Director of Software Engineering

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Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
Hybrid
Expert/Leader
Financial Services
We’re one of the world’s biggest technology-driven companies
The Role
Leads software engineering teams and complex technology initiatives within post-trade technology. Establishes governance for AI-enabled engineering, SDLC automation, security, resiliency, and quality controls. Oversees technical direction, budgets, resources, talent development, hiring, and cross-functional delivery. Develops scalable solutions using cloud-native technologies, AWS, Databricks, Snowflake, data lakes, Spark, Python or Java, and SQL while influencing senior business and technology stakeholders.
Summary Generated by Built In
If you are a software engineering leader ready to take the reins and drive impact, we’ve got an opportunity just for you.  
As a Director of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Post trade tech, you lead a technical area and drive impact within teams, technologies, and projects across departments. Utilize your in-depth knowledge of software, applications, technical processes, and product management to drive multiple complex projects and initiatives, while serving as a primary decision maker for your teams and be a driver of innovation and solution delivery.  
Job responsibilities
  • Leads technology and process implementations to achieve functional technology objectives
  • Accountable for decisions that influence teams’ resources, budget, tactical operations, and the execution and implementation of processes and procedures
  • Sets direction and governance for agentic AI-enabled engineering and SDLC/TLM automation within a technical area to drive measurable improvements in speed, quality, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-orchestrated delivery workflows, release readiness controls, automated test modernization, and incident triage acceleration), while establishing guardrails for validation, security, resiliency, traceability, and reuse across teams.
  • 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 and support capacity unlock initiatives at scale.
  • Carries governance accountability for coding decisions, control obligations, and measures of success such as cost of ownership, maintainability, and portfolio operations
  • Delivers technical solutions that can be leveraged across multiple businesses and domains
  • Influences peer leaders and senior stakeholders across the business, product, and technology teams
 
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience. In addition, 5+ years of experience leading technologists to manage, anticipate and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise ( NAMR/APAC – India/ LATAM/ Hong Kong)
  • Experience developing or leading cross-functional teams of technologists
  • Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent
  • Experience leading adoption of agentic AI-enabled engineering practices (using enterprise-authorized tools within the work environment) across teams, including defining operating expectations (human-in-the-loop validation, quality gates), measuring outcomes, and ensuring secure handling of sensitive inputs/outputs.
  • Strong understanding of responsible AI use and control expectations in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity, resiliency/security implications, and governance; ability to influence leaders on safe scaling patterns and reuse.
  • Practical cloud native experience
  • Experience working on Databricks/Snowflake.
  • Experience in building Data Lakes using AWS and Hands-on experience in AWS Glue, AWS KMS etc.
  • Experience in Spark leveraging Python or in-depth experience in Java.
  • Experience in writing SQL queries
  • Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
 
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Past work experience of working on Data transformation programs 

Skills Required

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts
  • 10+ years of applied software engineering experience
  • 5+ years leading technologists and managing complex technical initiatives
  • Experience developing or leading cross-functional teams of technologists
  • Experience hiring, developing, and recognizing talent
  • Experience leading adoption of agentic AI-enabled engineering practices
  • Understanding of responsible AI use and engineering governance controls
  • Practical cloud-native experience
  • Experience with Databricks and Snowflake
  • Experience building data lakes using AWS
  • Hands-on experience with AWS Glue and AWS KMS
  • Experience with Spark using Python or in-depth Java experience
  • Experience writing SQL queries
  • Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
  • Past experience working on data transformation programs

JPMorganChase Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about JPMorganChase and has not been reviewed or approved by JPMorganChase.

  • Healthcare Strength — Medical coverage and wellness resources, including mental-health support and wellness incentives, are described as comprehensive and accessible; feedback suggests income-based contributions help keep care affordable.
  • Retirement Support — A dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 5% of eligible pay, plus additional employer contributions in some cases, is highlighted as a strong pillar of financial security. Feedback suggests this structure is a notable advantage of the total rewards package.
  • Parental & Family Support — Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents, along with fertility, adoption, surrogacy, childcare, and family-support resources, signals a family-forward approach. Feedback suggests these programs are a standout feature of the package.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
289,097 Employees
Year Founded: 1799

What We Do

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.7 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Technology fuels every aspect of our company and is at the heart of everything we do. With over 50,000 technologists globally and an annual tech spend of $12 billion, we are dedicated to improving the design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming that goes into creating high quality software and new products. Learn more about technology at our firm, explore resources from our Distinguished Engineers, AI & ML researchers, and other experts; access the latest episode of our TechTrends podcast, and more at www.jpmorgan.com/technology. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com. ©2023 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.

Why Work With Us

Our technologists work on a diverse range of solutions that include strategic technology initiatives, big data, mobile, electronic payments, machine learning, cybersecurity, enterprise cloud development, and other state-of-the-art technologies.

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