DescriptionIf you are a software engineering leader ready to take the reins and drive impact weve got an opportunity just for you.
As a Director of Software Engineeringat JPMorganChase within the Payments Data Platform 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 firms culture of diversity opportunity inclusion and respect
- Define and execute the technical roadmap for LLM-based agent development and AI marketplace capabilities
- Drive the transformation from traditional analytics to augmented agentic analytics establishing new paradigms for human-AI collaboration
- Design and implement sophisticated LLM agent architectures capable of operating within highly regulated financial environments
- Build robust agent orchestration systems that can handle complex multi-step financial workflows and decision-making processes
- Design APIs and SDKs that enable seamless integration of AI agents into existing business applications
Required qualifications capabilities and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 7 years applied experience
- Experience developing or leading cross-functional teams of technologists
- Experience with hiring developing and recognizing talent
- Experience leading a product as a Product Owner or Product Manager
- Practical cloud native experience
- Expertise in Computer Science Computer Engineering Mathematics or a related technical field
- Proven track record of deploying LLM-based systems in production environments at scale (millions of requests daily)
- Deep expertise in modern ML frameworks (PyTorch TensorFlow) LLM libraries (ADK LangGraph LlamaIndex) and cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP)
- Strong background in distributed systems microservices architecture and real-time data processing
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value and executive-level communication
- Experience building ML platforms or infrastructure from the ground up with platform-as-a-service mindset
Preferred qualifications capabilities and skills
- Experience working at code level
- Experience with advanced LLM techniques: RLHF constitutional AI multi-agent systems tool use and reasoning
- Background in MLOps platforms model serving infrastructure and automated ML pipelines
- Knowledge of specialized hardware for AI workloads (GPUs TPUs) and optimization techniques
- Previous experience at a fintech company major bank or financial services technology provider
- Experience managing distributed teams and cross-functional partnerships
Required Experience:
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