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Director of Software Engineering

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors.
Cloud
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS
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Job Description

As a Director of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within Consumer and Community Banking you will be guiding product teams to deploy infrastructure optimally as a part of their modernization journey. You'll be responsible for assessing application readiness for public cloud migration, enabling application teams to effectively perform run functions, and leading numerous public cloud initiatives from ideation to production.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Solution Engineering
  • Technology lifecycle management
  • Problem Management
  • Resiliency and Automation
  • Cloud infrastructure optimization
  • Team leadership and stakeholder management

You'll be working within the Consumer & Community Banking division which serves Chase customers through various financial services including personal banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto financing, investment advice, small business loans and payment processing. The division leads the U.S. in credit card sales and deposit growth with the most-used digital solutions while ranking first in customer satisfaction.

This role offers the opportunity to:

  • Lead cloud transformation initiatives
  • Drive technical excellence and innovation
  • Work with cutting-edge cloud technologies
  • Make significant impact on critical financial systems
  • Build and mentor high-performing engineering teams
  • Shape cloud architecture and best practices

The position requires deep expertise in cloud platforms, strong leadership skills, and the ability to drive complex technical initiatives while working with multiple stakeholders. You'll be at the forefront of JPMorgan Chase's cloud transformation journey, helping build robust and scalable solutions that serve millions of customers.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Director of Software Engineering

  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver robust cloud-based solutions
  • Guide teams on Public Cloud standards and best practices
  • Lead team developing and maintaining cloud standards using AWS services
  • Own end-to-end platform issues and problem management
  • Identify opportunities to improve resiliency and availability
  • Implement continuous process improvement
  • Analyze platform level changes and communicate impacts
  • Measure and optimize system performance
  • Provide operational support and engineering for public cloud platform
  • Debug and optimize systems and automate routine tasks

Requirements For Director of Software Engineering

Java
Python
Node.js
Go
Scala
Kubernetes
Redis
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
  • 10+ years software engineering experience
  • 5+ years experience building/supporting AWS environments using Terraform
  • Strong understanding of business technology drivers and architecture design
  • Experience in managing stakeholders at all levels
  • Expertise using DevOps tools like Ansible, Artifactory, Docker, GitHub, Jenkins
  • Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud platforms
  • Experience with high volume, mission critical applications
  • Knowledge of container platforms like Docker and Kubernetes
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field preferred