Director of Software Engineering

Director of Software Engineering - Payment Investigations

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 Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate and Investment Bank Digital, you are an integral part of a team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives

Job responsibilities

• Partners with product and business groups, to drive participation, plans, timelines, dependencies and solutions to ensure successful delivery leading to desired outcomes
• Engages with business stakeholders to break down complex and ambiguous problems into technical specifications that an engineering team can implement under your guidance.
• Delivers and owns end-to-end cutting-edge low latency solutions leveraging the latest technologies and the best industry practices
• Champions engineering practices; Improve the effectiveness of the Engineering teams through coaching, mentoring and resolution of impediments
• Partners with leadership team for driving Non Functional Requirements, Modernization initiatives and controls
• Influences peer leaders and senior stakeholders across the business, product, and technology teams
• Leads and participate in regular technical meetings, ensuring that architectural decisions align with the broader organizational goals and strategy.
• Drives the adoption of AWS / internal cloud technologies, enablement tools and processes for our engineering teams, as a part of integration
• Creates and maintain detailed technology roadmaps with corresponding work streams and stakeholders, ensuring all solutions and requirements are clearly understood and communicated
• Carries governance accountability for coding decisions, control obligations, and measures of success such as cost of ownership, maintainability, and portfolio operations

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 13+ years applied experience. In addition, 5+ years of experience leading technologists to manage, anticipate and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise.
• Extensive hands-on experience in designing and building full stack cloud native distributed systems with high degree of availability, fault-tolerance & scalability using Java / Spring / Python / Camunda.
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• Experience in any of the AI initiatives at large scale reducing TCO and improve productivity is a must skill. 
• Experience in handling large volume of data with Databases like PostgreSQL is critical for the role.
• Curious and comfortable with exploring new domains with the ability to consider both the technology & product angle
• Ability to deal with direction changing quickly, and ability to learn and establish patterns quickly
• Understanding and experience with cloud technologies, software engineering/product engineering methods, technology best practices.
• Demonstrated prior experience influencing across highly matrixed, complex organizations and delivering value at scale
• Experience managing competing requirements to align product prioritization with technical capacity and feasibility, balancing solution priorities between long-term technical roadmap and short-term execution needs
• Understand and convey programming models, technologies, systems and API’s that are relevant for stakeholders. Work with product teams regularly to ensure understanding and alignment of requirements and technical solutions

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Working / worked in payments / investigations domain is a plus
  

Experience Level

Executive Level