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# Senior Director of Software Engineering

- **Company:** JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- **Location:** Jersey City, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithmic Trading, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Model Validation, Information Technology, Programming Languages, Microservices
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jpmc.fa.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/requisitions/preview/210738294

## About the Role

* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
 * 15+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role managing large, distributed teams
 * Proven track record of delivering complex trading or financial systems in a global banking environment
 * Expertise in modern programming languages (Java, Python, C++), distributed systems, cloud platforms, and microservices architecture
 * Strong knowledge of risk, compliance, and regulatory requirements impacting trading technology
 * Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills
 * Ability to influence and drive change across technology and business teams

Preferred qualifications, skills, and capabilities:

 * Deep understanding of Treasury and CIO business functions, trade execution workflows, and financial markets

## Description

As a Senior Executive Director of Software Engineering at JPMorganChase within the Treasury/CIO technology team, you will lead our efforts to promote the strategic vision, architecture, and delivery of mission-critical trading platforms supporting Treasury and CIO business functions., * Lead and manage a high-performing team of software engineers, architects, and technical leads responsible for the design, development, and support of Treasury/CIO trade execution systems

 * Define and execute the technology strategy for trade execution, ensuring alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices
 * Oversee end-to-end delivery of complex projects, including requirements gathering, solution design, development, testing, deployment, and post-production support
 * Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the engineering team
 * Partner with business stakeholders, product owners, and other technology teams to deliver scalable, resilient, and high-performance trading solutions
 * Partner with quant, trading, and risk stakeholders to enable AI-based decision-making capabilities for trading and execution, ensuring explainability, governance, model validation, and regulatory compliance
 * Ensure robust risk management, security, and compliance practices are embedded in all technology solutions
 * Establish AI-based platform and application health monitoring using intelligent observability, anomaly detection, predictive alerting, incident correlation, and automated root-cause analysis to improve resiliency, and strengthen operational excellence for trading systems
 * Drive adoption of modern engineering practices, including Agile methodologies, DevOps, cloud technologies, and automation
 * Mentor and develop engineering talent, providing guidance on career growth, technical skills, and leadership capabilities


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