Director of Software Engineering

JPMorgan Chase

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Location
Wilmington, DE
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Full-time
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2 days ago
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a global financial services firm and one of the largest banks in the world, offering investment banking, commercial banking, asset management, and consumer financial services.

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TL;DR · Director of Software Engineering

As Director of Software Engineering within Consumer & Community Banking Operations Technology, you will lead multiple technical domains and manage high-performing teams to deliver scalable, resilient, and user-centric solutions. You will be responsible for driving strategic platform development, managing complex projects, and overseeing large cross-product collaborations while serving as the primary interface with senior stakeholders. Your daily work involves setting multi-department strategies for agentic AI-enabled engineering and SDLC/TLM automation to improve speed, reliability, and cost-to-serve. You will implement automated test modernization, resilience engineering, and incident response acceleration while establishing guardrails for security and traceability. The role requires expertise in Computer Science or Engineering, practical cloud native experience, and a deep understanding of responsible AI usage within engineering workflows. You will lead the adoption of enterprise-authorized tools to drive cross-domain reuse and measurable capacity across various business lines.

What you'll do

  • Lead multiple technology and process implementations across departments to achieve firmwide objectives.
  • Manage multiple areas with a strategic focus on transactional systems.
  • Scale multi-department strategies for agentic AI-enabled engineering and SDLC/TLM automation.
  • Establish guardrails for validation, security, resiliency, traceability, and reuse in automated workflows.
  • Drive cross-domain reuse and capacity gains using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development tools.
  • Provide high-level direction to large teams across multiple platforms and lines of business.
  • Act as the primary interface with senior leaders and stakeholders to drive consensus on competing objectives.
  • Manage complex projects and large-scale cross-product collaborations.

What we're looking for

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 10+ years of applied experience.
  • 5+ years of experience leading technologists to manage, anticipate, and solve complex technical items within a domain of expertise.
  • 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.
  • Strong understanding of responsible AI use, control expectations, and governance in engineering workflows.
  • Practical cloud native experience.
  • Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.

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