Director of Software Engineering

JPMorganChase is one of the oldest financial institutions offering innovative financial solutions to consumers, businesses and prominent corporate, institutional and government clients.
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Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Director of Software Engineering

As a Director of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Asset Management Alternatives Tech Team, you will be leading our India-based team. Your role will involve collaborating with business, product, and both global and local technology teams to deliver well-engineered solutions to complex business problems. You will be tasked with designing and building software to cater to the needs of Cross Alts Expense Management and Treasury Management. Additionally, you will lead AI/ML global deliverables for Alts Tech and utilize your knowledge, skills, and experience to promote positive impact.

The role requires strong technical leadership with 10+ years of experience in software engineering and 5+ years leading cross-functional teams. You'll be working with technologies including Java, Spring Boot, Python, AWS, and React while implementing best practices in agile development, CICD, and system design.

As part of JPMorgan Chase's Asset & Wealth Management division, you'll be joining a team that delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. The position offers the opportunity to work on complex technical challenges while influencing the direction of critical platforms used across the organization.

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Leading and mentoring engineering teams across multiple technical domains
  • Driving architectural decisions and technical strategy
  • Collaborating with global stakeholders on product vision and execution
  • Implementing AI/ML solutions for business optimization
  • Managing complex projects and stakeholder relationships

The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise combined with strong leadership abilities and excellent communication skills. You'll be expected to drive innovation while maintaining high standards for code quality, system reliability, and operational excellence.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned engineering leader looking to make significant impact at one of the world's leading financial institutions. You'll be working in a dynamic environment that values technical excellence, innovation, and collaborative problem-solving.

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Responsibilities For Director of Software Engineering

  • Provide leadership and management of the team providing guidance on best practice and architecture across AM Alts Tech
  • Partner with global leads for consistent backlog management and agile process
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to design engineering solutions to complex business problems
  • Participate in global Alts leadership teams to shape platform vision
  • Execute software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting
  • Gather and analyze data for continuous improvement of software applications
  • Manage multiple stakeholders and complex projects
  • Influence peer leaders and senior stakeholders

Requirements For Director of Software Engineering

Java
Python
React
  • 10+ years applied experience in computer science/engineering
  • 5+ years experience leading cross-functional teams
  • Proficient in Java, Spring Boot, Python, AWS, and React
  • Expert in Agility practices, SDLC processes, CICD
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience in developing and debugging code in corporate environment

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