Manager of Software Engineering

JPMorganChase; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

JP Morgan Chase in Bengaluru seeks a Senior Manager of Software Engineering within Asset and Wealth Management. You will mentor multiple engineering teams, provide technical coaching, and drive AI-assisted development and SDLC improvements that align with enterprise standards.

You will influence budgets, set operating practices, and ensure secure, scalable delivery. The role demands hands-on leadership, deep Java and AWS experience, and a track record of delivering complex financial software

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts
• 5+ years applied experience in software engineering
• 2+ years leading technologists to manage complex items
• Experience leading multi-team adoption of AI-assisted development tools and governance
• Strong Java and AWS (EKS, ECS) experience
• Proficiency in SDLC, CI/CD, agile, and security
• Ability to hire, develop, and recognize talent

Responsibilities

• Provide direction, oversight, and coaching for a team of engineers on tasks of increasing complexity
• Make decisions influencing resources, budget, operations, and process implementation
• Set operating practices for enterprise AI-assisted engineering and SDLC automation across teams
• Apply SDLC toolchain knowledge to drive efficiency and reuse firm technology
• Ensure collaboration across teams and stakeholders
• Identify and mitigate issues to deliver the book of work
• Contribute input to leadership on budgets, approaches, and technical considerations

Job description

• Locations Ground to Fifth Floor G,H Block, EMBASSYTECH VILLAGE-PARCEL 5 OUTER RING RD DEVERABEESANAHALLI VILLA, Bengaluru, IN-KA, 560103, IN One Central Avenue, Downtown Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra, Mumbai, IN-MH, 400076, IN
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day

Job Description

When you mentor and advise multiple technical teams and move financial technologies forward, it’s a big challenge with big impact. You were made for this.
As a Senior Manager of Software Engineering at JPMorganChase within the Asset and Wealth Management, you serve in a leadership role by providing technical coaching and advisory for multiple technical teams, as well as anticipate the needs and potential dependencies of other functions within the firm. As an expert in your field, your insights influence budget and technical considerations to advance operational efficiencies and functionalities.
Job responsibilities

• Provide overall direction, oversight, and coaching for a team of entry-level to mid-level software engineers that work on basic to moderately complex tasks
• Accountable for decisions that influence teams’ resources, budget, tactical operations, and the execution and implementation of processes and procedures
• Sets and scales operating practices for enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering and SDLC/TLM automation across multiple teams to improve delivery speed, quality, and operational outcomes; establishes measurable expectations (e.g., throughput, defect reduction, reliability) and ensures consistent validation, security, resiliency, and reuse of proven patterns.
• Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to drive efficiency and support capacity unlock initiatives across teams, prioritizing reuse of existing firm technology assets.
• Ensures successful collaboration across teams and stakeholders
• Identifies and mitigates issues to execute a book of work while escalating issues as necessary
• Provides input to leadership regarding budget, approach, and technical considerations to improve operational efficiencies and functionality for the team

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience . In addition, 2 + years of experience leading technologists to manage and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise
• Experience leading teams of technologists. Ability to guide and coach teams on approach to achieve goals aligned against a set of strategic initiatives
• Experience leading multi-team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and delivery tools, including defining governance/ways of working (human-in-the-loop validation, quality gates), measuring outcomes, and ensuring secure handling of sensitive inputs/outputs.
• Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, resiliency/security implications, and control expectations; ability to coach managers/leads and influence leaders on safe scaling patterns.
• Demonstrated experience leading effective use of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security
• Experienced developer with a skillset that includes Java , AWS EKS, AWS ECS
• Formal cloud training or certification on software engineering concepts and applied experience. Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle. Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
• Ability to guide and coach teams on approach to achieve goals aligned against a set of strategic initiatives
• Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Experience working at code level (preferred)