Senior Director of Software Engineering, Global AuthE

JPMorgan Chase

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Jersey City, NJ
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69 days ago
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TL;DR · Senior Director of Software Engineering, Global AuthE

The Sr Director of Software Engineering Global AuthE leads multiple technical areas within the Identity & Access Management department of the Chief Technology Office. This role involves defining engineering strategies for mission-critical, high-volume customer authentication platforms while providing firmwide architectural governance. Responsibilities include owning full-stack architecture across application, data, and infrastructure layers, managing delivery priorities for concurrent enterprise initiatives, and mentoring globally distributed engineering teams. The position requires expertise in Java services, APIs, databases, messaging, and cloud or on-prem infrastructure. Key technical competencies include standards-based protocols like OIDC, SAML2, and FIDO2, alongside agentic AI-enabled engineering and SDLC automation. The work focuses on solving complex security, scalability, and resiliency problems for customer-facing authentication systems while navigating regulatory expectations and modernizing authentication patterns like MFA and SSO.

What you'll do

  • Define and lead the engineering strategy for mission-critical, high-volume customer authentication platforms.
  • Provide enterprise-level technical leadership and architectural governance for authentication platforms using OIDC, SAML2, and FIDO2.
  • Own and evolve full-stack architecture across application, data, and infrastructure layers.
  • Review and validate solution designs to ensure security, scalability, resiliency, and performance across all environments.
  • Drive execution across multiple concurrent enterprise initiatives while managing delivery priorities and technical risks.
  • Lead and mentor globally distributed senior engineering teams to build a culture of engineering excellence.
  • Scale multi-department strategy for agentic AI-enabled engineering and SDLC automation to drive firmwide objectives.
  • Partner with Product, Operations, and Risk teams to align authentication capabilities with business and regulatory goals.

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.
  • Enterprise architecture leadership experience owning end-to-end application, data, and infrastructure architecture for large-scale platforms.
  • Hands-on software engineering background with the ability to write, review, and troubleshoot production-grade code in Java and related technologies.
  • Demonstrated leadership of mission-critical, high-volume customer-facing platforms.
  • Proven ability to design and review solutions for security, resiliency, scalability, and performance across dev/test/prod environments.
  • Experience leading multi-organization adoption of agentic AI-enabled engineering operating models and understanding of responsible AI risk.
  • Experience in IAM and customer authentication, including OIDC/OAuth2, SAML2, and FIDO2/WebAuthn (preferred).
  • Excellent executive communication skills to translate complex technical trade-offs for senior stakeholders (preferred).

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