Director of Software Engineering

• Leads technology and process implementations to achieve functional technology

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+

years applied experience. In addition, 5+ years of experience leading technologists to manage, anticipate and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise ( NAMR/APAC – India/ LATAM/ Hong Kong)

• Experience developing or leading cross-functional teams of technologists
• Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent
• Experience leading adoption of agentic AI-enabled engineering practices

(using enterprise-authorized tools within the work environment) across teams, including defining operating expectations (human-in-the-loop validation, quality gates), measuring outcomes, and ensuring secure handling of sensitive inputs/outputs.

• Strong understanding of responsible AI use and control expectations in

engineering workflows, including data sensitivity, resiliency/security implications, and governance; ability to influence leaders on safe scaling patterns and reuse.

• Practical cloud native experience
• Experience working on Databricks/Snowflake.
• Experience in building Data Lakes using AWS and Hands-on experience in AWS

Glue, AWS KMS etc.

• Experience in Spark leveraging Python or in-depth experience in Java.
• Experience in writing SQL queries
• Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a

related technical field

• Past work experience of working on Data transformation programs

• Accountable for decisions that influence teams’ resources, budget, tactical

• Sets direction and governance for agentic AI-enabled engineering and SDLC/TLM

automation within a technical area to drive measurable improvements in speed, quality, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-orchestrated delivery workflows, release readiness controls, automated test modernization, and incident triage acceleration), while establishing guardrails for validation, security, resiliency, traceability, and reuse across teams.

• Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle

toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation and support capacity unlock initiatives at scale.

• 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

• Influences peer leaders and senior stakeholders across the business, product,

and technology teams

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 Post trade tech, 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.