Director of Software Engineering - Third Party Services

JPMorganChase is one of the oldest financial institutions offering innovative financial solutions to consumers, businesses and prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands.
Plano, TX, USA
Cloud
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Director of Software Engineering - Third Party Services

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Director of Software Engineering to join their Corporate Technology - Risk team. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned software engineering leader to drive impact across multiple complex projects and initiatives. The role involves leading technical areas and making key decisions that influence team resources, budget, and tactical operations.

As a Director, you'll be responsible for implementing technology solutions and processes to achieve functional objectives while maintaining governance accountability for coding decisions and control obligations. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including AWS, microservices, and data engineering tools like Snowflake, Airflow, and Step Functions.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of software engineering experience with 5+ years leading technical teams. You should have deep expertise in Java full-stack development, cloud architecture (particularly AWS), and data engineering. Experience with infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and Linux scripting is highly valued.

JPMorgan Chase offers an excellent compensation package including competitive base salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. The company provides extensive support for professional growth through tuition reimbursement and education budgets. You'll join one of the world's oldest and most respected financial institutions, working on innovative solutions that impact millions of customers globally.

This role offers the opportunity to:

  • Lead and mentor high-performing engineering teams
  • Drive technical innovation and modernization initiatives
  • Work with enterprise-scale cloud and data platforms
  • Make strategic decisions affecting multiple business domains
  • Shape the technical direction of critical risk management systems

If you're passionate about technical leadership, have a track record of delivering complex solutions, and want to make an impact at a global financial leader, this role could be perfect for you.

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Responsibilities For Director of Software Engineering - Third Party Services

  • Leads technology and process implementations to achieve functional technology objectives
  • Makes decisions that influence teams' resources, budget, tactical operations
  • Carries governance accountability for coding decisions and control obligations
  • Delivers technical solutions that can be leveraged across multiple businesses
  • Influences peer leaders and senior stakeholders
  • Champions the firm's culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Requirements For Director of Software Engineering - Third Party Services

Java
Python
Linux
  • 10+ years applied software engineering experience
  • 5+ years of experience leading technologists
  • Formal training or certification on Java full-stack development, MicroService, and AWS
  • Experience with data engineering tools including Airflow, Step Functions, Iceberg and S3
  • Experience with AWS services (EC2, EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, Aurora)
  • Experience hiring, developing, and recognizing talent
  • Experience leading a product as a Product Owner or Product Manager

Benefits For Director of Software Engineering - Third Party Services

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Competitive base salary
  • Commission-based pay
  • Discretionary incentive compensation
  • Comprehensive health care coverage
  • On-site health and wellness centers
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Backup childcare
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mental health support
  • Financial coaching

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