Senior Director, Software Engineering - AI-Driven Growth

JPMorgan Chase; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering within Consumer & Community Banking to lead multiple technical areas, manage departments, and collaborate across domains. You will drive adoption of AI-enabled engineering, SDLC automation, and enterprise standards to support firmwide objectives.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in software engineering, 5+ years of leadership in matrixed organizations, and deep cloud-native experience to influence senior leaders and deliver

Qualifications

• 10+ years of applied software engineering experience.
• 5+ years leading technologists in complex domains.
• Experience with high-throughput data platforms.
• Proven cross-functional leadership across matrixed organizations.
• Experience enabling agentic AI-enabled engineering adoption.
• Cloud native expertise.

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 AI-enabled engineering and SDLC/TLM automation to drive firmwide objectives including standards for AI delivery, release governance, test modernization, resilience, and incident response acceleration.
• Applies knowledge of the SDLC toolchain and enterprise AI-assisted development to drive cross-domain reuse.
• Provides leadership and direction to teams while overseeing employee populations across platforms and divisions.
• Acts as the primary interface with senior leaders, stakeholders, and executives, driving consensus across competing objectives.
• Manages multiple stakeholders, complex projects, and large cross-product collaborations.
• Influences peer leaders and senior stakeholders across business, product, and technology teams.

Skills

Software leadership

Data platform design

Kafka architecture

Cross-functional leadership

AI-enabled engineering

Education

Software engineering certification

Job description

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering within Consumer & Community Banking to lead multiple technical areas, manage departments, and collaborate across domains. You will drive adoption of AI-enabled engineering, SDLC automation, and enterprise standards to support firmwide objectives.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in software engineering, 5+ years of leadership in matrixed organizations, and deep cloud-native experience to influence senior leaders and deliver