Director of Software Engineering (AWS/Mainframe)

Testing Site - JPMC; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Director of Software Engineering within the Card Technology group. You will lead a technical area, drive impact across departments, and act as a primary decision maker for your teams, fostering innovation and solution delivery.

You will oversee cross-functional technologist teams, shape technical direction, and drive multiple complex projects while upholding the firm’s culture and standards.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering with 10+ years of applied experience.
• 5+ years leading technologists to manage complex items.
• Experience on Mainframe and cloud Technologies.
• Experience developing or leading cross-functional teams of technologists.
• Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent.

Responsibilities

• Leads technology and process implementations to achieve functional technology objectives.
• Makes decisions that influence resources, budgets, and operations.
• Carries governance accountability for coding decisions and measures of success.
• Delivers technical solutions that can be leveraged across multiple businesses and domains.
• Influences peer leaders and senior stakeholders across business, product, and tech teams.
• Champions the firm’s culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect.

Skills

Team leadership

Cloud computing

Governance

Cost of ownership

Decision making

Cross-functional

Talent development

Education

Advanced degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Mainframe

AWS

Cloud platforms

Job description

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 Engineeringat JPMorganChase within the Card Technology group, 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.

Job responsibilities

• Leads technology and process implementations to achieve functional technology objectives
• Makes decisions that influence teams’ resources, budget, tactical operations, and the execution and implementation of processes and procedures
• 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 and domains
• Influences peer leaders and senior stakeholders across the business, product, and technology teams
• Champions the firm’s culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 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
• Exprience on Mainframe and cloud Technologies.
• Experience developing or leading cross-functional teams of technologists
• Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent
• Practical cloud native experience
• Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience working at code level
• AWS
• Mainframe