Director of Software Engineering

Director of Software Engineering - Java/J2EE, Spring, REST APIs

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 Corporate Technologies line of business, Digital Documents Services team, 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
• Makes decisions that influence teams’ resources, budget, tactical operations, and the execution and implementation of processes and procedures
• 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
• Champions the firm’s culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

 

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 10+ years in Java/J2EE, Spring Framework, design techniques and web applications/REST APIs
• 8+ years of leading development effort, developers and providing full end to end solutions
• A thinker of good architecture, design, resiliency and stability in the software
• Hands on with version control practices, Continuous Integration tools e.g. Jenkins
• Working Knowledge of cloud technologies
• Hands on with relational databases e.g. Oracle or MS Sql Server 
• Agile based software development experience
• Experience developing or leading cross-functional teams of technologists
• Experience leading a product and collaboration with Product Owners or Product Managers
• Practical cloud native experience

 

 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Operational exposure on working with AI tools
• Good to have knowledge of Big Data platforms e.g. MongoDB or Cassandra
• Good to have experience with ReactJS, Angular or similar UI technologies
• Prior financial or banking experience is a plus

 

 

Experience Level

Executive Level