Chase · 1 month ago
Lead Software Engineer - GCP Vertex AI
880 Powder Mill Rd, Wilmington, DE, 19803, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$152K/yr - $215K/yr
5+ years expChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer within the Chief Data and Analytics Office to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products. The role involves leading an agile team to execute software solutions for AI-enabled applications and ensuring the reliability and security of AI features and services.
BankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Execute creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting for AI‑enabled applications
Develop secure, high‑quality production code; review and debug SDK and service integrations
Identify and automate remediation of recurring issues to improve reliability of AI features and services
Lead evaluation sessions with vendors and internal teams on model capabilities, safety, and integration patterns
Lead communities of practice to share prompt engineering, evaluation methods, and SDK best practices
Add to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Build and ship AI‑powered features using Vertex AI base models (e.g., Gemini), including prompt design, function calling, and SDK/REST integrations
Fine‑tune and deploy models; manage Model Registry and rollout across environments (online/batch inference)
Implement input/output safety (guardrails, moderation) and comprehensive LLM usage logging/monitoring
Integrate DialogFlow API and Vertex AI Search with grounding to reliable sources and source attribution
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Hands‑on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability for AI services
Advanced proficiency in Python plus one of Java/Go/TypeScript for service integration and tooling
Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods; strong unit/integration testing discipline
Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle and secure coding practices
Advanced understanding of CI/CD, application resiliency, and security for AI applications
Practical cloud‑native experience (GCP) and microservices/API design
Demonstrated experience with Vertex AI SDKs/REST APIs, prompt engineering, and model evaluation
Experience with model fine‑tuning, deployment, and model registry operations (online/batch)
Ability to implement AI guardrails/safety filters and configure LLM usage logging/monitoring
Preferred
Experience with Vertex AI Search, Vector Search, and RAG patterns for grounding and retrieval
Familiarity with DialogFlow conversational orchestration and enterprise integration
Strong API design, eventing, and observability (metrics, tracing, logging) for AI services
Knowledge of Gemini model families and safety configuration options
Understanding of cost management and spend alerting for AI workloads
Familiarity with Florence/Atlas 2.0 enablement roadmap and controls
Company
Chase
Chase provides broad range of financial services. It is a sub-organization of JP Morgan Chase.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mike McDonnell
Managing Director, Head of Chase Travel Platform Product
Nicole Sanchez
Managing Director, Consumer Bank, GM and Product Executive, Growth Financial Products
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