Senior Director: AI-Driven Software Engineering & Strategy

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 210,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in New York is seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering within Equity Derivatives Technology. You will lead multiple technical areas, manage departments, and collaborate across domains to push innovative engineering practices.

The role emphasizes agentic AI-enabled delivery, SDLC automation, governance, and cross‑product initiatives, with interaction across senior stakeholders and executives.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering.
• 10+ years of applied software engineering experience.
• 5+ years leading technologists to scale complex items.
• Experience hiring, developing, and recognizing talent.
• Extensive cloud-native experience.

Responsibilities

• Leads multiple technology and process implementations across departments to achieve firmwide technology objectives
• Directly manages multiple areas with strategic transactional focus
• Sets and scales multi-department strategy for agentic AI-enabled engineering and SDLC/TLM automation to drive firmwide objectives
• Applies knowledge of SDLC toolchains to drive cross-domain reuse and capacity unlocks
• Provides leadership to teams across platforms, divisions, and lines of business
• Acts as interface with senior leaders, driving consensus across objectives
• Manages stakeholders, complex projects, and large cross-product collaborations
• Influences senior leaders across business, product, and technology teams

Skills

Software engineering

Technical leadership

AI governance

Cloud native

Cross functional

Tools

AI-assisted tooling

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in New York is seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering within Equity Derivatives Technology. You will lead multiple technical areas, manage departments, and collaborate across domains to push innovative engineering practices.

The role emphasizes agentic AI-enabled delivery, SDLC automation, governance, and cross‑product initiatives, with interaction across senior stakeholders and executives.