Lead Security Engineer — Blockchain - JPMorgan Chase & Co - Plano, TX
JPMorgan Chase & Co
Take on a crucial role where you'll be a key part of a high-performing team delivering secure software solutions. Make a real impact as you help shape the future of software security at one of the world's largest and most influential companies.
As a Lead Security Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the CTC Emerging Technologies Security group, you will design, build, and operate an enterprise-grade Digital Asset Custody and Wallet Orchestration Platform. In this role, you will be at the forefront of institutional blockchain infrastructure, responsible for building secure, scalable, and compliant wallet services that power our digital asset operations across multiple blockchain networks. You will work at the intersection of distributed systems engineering, cryptographic security, and financial services technology — building the foundational infrastructure that enables secure key management, programmable transaction policies, and seamless multi-chain wallet capabilities. This is a hands-on engineering role requiring knowledge of blockchain protocols, cloud-native development, and enterprise security practices.
Job Responsibilities
• Design, architect, and develop a production-grade digital asset custody & wallet orchestration platform by integrating with wallet infra platforms leveraging their APIs and SDKs for wallet provisioning, key management, and transaction orchestration
• Implement secure key management workflows using Multi-Party Computation (MPC) and distributed key generation, ensuring no single point of failure
• Build and configure programmable transaction policy engines, including multi-approval workflows, spending thresholds, velocity limits and role-based access controls
• Develop multi-chain wallet capabilities supporting blockchain networks such as Ethereum, Bitcoin, Solana, and Polygon through unified API abstractions
• Manage the full blockchain transaction lifecycle, including transaction construction, fee estimation, payload signing, broadcast, co