Senior Director of Software Engineering, AI Development

JPMorgan Chase

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Columbus, OHPlano, TX
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42 days ago
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TL;DR · Senior Director of Software Engineering, AI Development

The Senior Director of Software Engineering - AI Development | Engineering Services & Platforms leads the engineering organization for Dependency Explorer within the Chief Technology Office. This role involves building and scaling a multi-manager engineering team to develop a firm-wide platform addressing software dependency risk. Key responsibilities include owning the engineering roadmap, overseeing data ingestion pipelines, dependency graph modeling, and developer-facing surfaces. The leader must drive an AI-first engineering culture by implementing agentic AI-enabled operating models and automation across the software development life cycle. Required technical expertise includes a modern AWS and Java stack, cloud-native experience, and proficiency with LLMs and agentic tools like Claude. The role solves the critical business problem of ensuring software health, security, and compliance across thousands of applications in a regulated environment.

What you'll do

  • Build and lead the engineering organization by managing hiring, structure, culture, and performance for a multi-manager team.
  • Drive the core platform roadmap including data ingestion pipelines, dependency graph modeling, and firm-wide integration.
  • Make key architectural decisions on a modern AWS and Java stack to support firm-wide scale.
  • Set strategy and operating standards for agentic AI-enabled engineering to improve delivery speed and code quality.
  • Define guardrails for AI validation, security, resiliency, and reuse across various teams and functions.
  • Represent engineering in cross-functional discussions with security, risk, compliance, and other platform partners.
  • Translate deep technical work into business impact for senior stakeholders across the organization.

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 and solve complex technical items within a domain of expertise.
  • Experience leading multi-organization adoption of agentic AI-enabled engineering operating models and defining governance.
  • Deep understanding of responsible AI risk, controls, and resiliency/security expectations at scale.
  • Proven track record of shipping Version 1 products from concept through first release.
  • Practical experience with AI-first development practices using LLMs and agentic tools.
  • Experience developing or leading large or cross-functional teams of technologists.
  • Extensive practical cloud native experience with AWS.
  • Experience in customer-facing, data-intensive products (preferred).
  • Financial services or other regulated industry experience (preferred).

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