Director of Software Engineering- Morgan Advisor Tools

Testing Site - JPMC; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Director of Software Engineering within the Asset & Wealth Management Technology team. You lead a technical area, drive impact across departments, and serve as a primary decision maker for your teams.

This role demands deep cloud, full-stack skills (Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs, React, TypeScript, HTML) and proven leadership in cross-functional delivery. You will mentor talent and promote the firm’s culture of diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering software platforms to the business.
• Experience in the Financial Services or Asset Management industry.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams of technologists.
• Stakeholder management in managing scope, delivery and operations of a platform.
• Experience hiring, developing, and recognizing talent.
• Experience leading a product as a Technical Owner.
• Practical cloud native experience with full stack development technologies including Java, Springboot, Microservices, REST APIs, React, TypeScript, HTML.
• Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.

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

Skills

Software leadership

Stakeholder management

Talent development

Product ownership

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

REST APIs

React

TypeScript

HTML

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 Engineering at JPMorganChase within the Asset & Wealth Management Technology Team, 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

• Demonstrated experience delivering software platforms to the business


• Experience in the Financial Services or Asset Management industry


• Experience developing or leading cross-functional teams of technologists


• Stakeholder management in managing scope, delivery and operations of a platform


• Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent


• Experience leading a product as a Technical Owner


• Practical cloud native experience with full stack development technologies including Java, Springboot, Microservices, REST APIs, React, Typescript, HTML


• Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Client facing (Digital) platform experience


• CFA or Portfolio Analytics / Quants background


• Experience in area of portfolio construction or analysis