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How much do bank engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for bank engineering in New York is $34.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.07 and $41.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is bank engineering?

Bank Engineering refers to the specialized field that focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining the technological infrastructure and systems used by banks and financial institutions. This includes the creation and management of secure banking software, digital payment systems, online banking platforms, and cybersecurity protocols. Bank engineers work to ensure that all digital banking operations are efficient, reliable, and compliant with regulatory standards. The role often requires expertise in software engineering, IT security, and knowledge of financial regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bank engineer?

To thrive as a Bank Engineer, you need a solid background in computer science or engineering, with expertise in financial systems, cybersecurity, and software development. Familiarity with core banking platforms, cloud services, and regulatory compliance tools, as well as certifications like CISSP or AWS, is typically required. Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help you address technical challenges and collaborate with cross-functional teams. These skills are crucial for maintaining secure, efficient, and reliable banking infrastructure that meets industry standards and customer expectations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in bank engineering, and how can they be addressed?

Bank Engineering professionals often encounter challenges related to integrating new technologies with legacy banking systems, ensuring data security, and meeting regulatory compliance requirements. Staying updated on evolving financial regulations and cybersecurity threats is crucial. Effective collaboration with IT, compliance, and business teams helps address these issues by ensuring that engineering solutions are robust, secure, and align with both technical and business goals. Continuous learning and adaptability are key to overcoming these challenges and succeeding in this dynamic environment.

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Infographic showing various Bank Engineering job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,795 per year, or $34.5 per hour.

Lead Software Engineer - Agentic AI, Java/Python

JPMorgan Chase & Co

Jersey City, NJ

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago

JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 496 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

71st of 171 rated banks

Job description

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Commercial and Investment Bank's Engineering and Architecture Team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.

Job responsibilities

  • Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
  • Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
  • Lead a local team of software engineers and applied AI/ML practitioners, driving accountability and engagement within a global organization.
  • Collaborate with product and business teams to set technical vision and execute strategic roadmaps for AI-driven software solutions.
  • Translate business requirements into robust software and AI/ML specifications, define milestones, and ensure timely delivery using Agile methodologies.
  • Architect, design, and develop secure, high-quality production software systems using Java or Python, integrating AI/ML techniques such as LLMs, Generative AI, and coding assistants
  • Identify opportunities to automate and remediate recurring issues, improving overall system reliability.
  • Design experiments, implement algorithms, validate results, and productionize performant, scalable, and trustworthy AI/ML solutions.
  • Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team.
  • Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
  • Familiarity with agentic workflows and frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LangGraph, Auto-GPT)
  • Advanced proficiency in Java or Python for software system development; strong grasp of software engineering best practices, system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Experience integrating AI/ML techniques into software systems, including familiarity with LLMs, Generative AI, NLP, RAG, AI evals and coding assistants
  • Managing and mentoring software engineering or AI/ML teams, with experience as a hands-on practitioner delivering production-grade solutions
  • Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security
  • Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices
  • Good understanding of data structures, algorithms, and practical machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-Learn)
  • Proficiency in automation, continuous delivery (CI/CD), and cloud-native development (preferably AWS)

  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability

 
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
 
  • Experience working at code level with advanced AI/ML business applications (e.g., LLMs, Generative AI, NLP)
  • AWS Certifications (Solution Architect Associate or Professional) are advantageous
  • In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
  • Practical cloud native experience
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. 

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