Director, Cloud-Native Platform Engineering for TA

JPMorganChase; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care coverage

On-site health and wellness centers

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Director of Software Engineering to lead a product-aligned engineering organization within HR Technology. This role focuses on building a secure and scalable Talent Acquisition platform.

The candidate must have a strong background in software engineering and people leadership, with over 10 years of experience in the field. Responsibilities include setting engineering vision, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring operational excellence across the platform.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, plus 5+ leading technologists.
• Track record with high availability and operational excellence.
• Experience with distributed systems and service-oriented architecture.

Responsibilities

• Set engineering vision for the Talent Acquisition platform.
• Lead cross-functional engineering teams.
• Drive platform architecture and modernization efforts.

Skills

Software engineering concepts

Mission-critical platforms

Cloud-native engineering

People leadership

Agentic AI-enabled engineering practices

Education

Formal training or certification

Tools

AWS

Java/Spring Boot

React/TypeScript

Terraform

Job description

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Director of Software Engineering to lead a product-aligned engineering organization within HR Technology. This role focuses on building a secure and scalable Talent Acquisition platform.

The candidate must have a strong background in software engineering and people leadership, with over 10 years of experience in the field. Responsibilities include setting engineering vision, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring operational excellence across the platform.