Director of Software Engineering - Post Trade Securities, Fixed Income - Java

As a Director of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Markets Post Trade Technology Securities Processing Technology team, you will have the opportunity to lead a technical area and drive impact within teams, technologies, and projects across departments. Your role will involve utilizing your in-depth knowledge of software, applications, technical processes, and product management to drive multiple complex projects and initiatives. You will serve as a primary decision maker for your teams, driving innovation and solution delivery. Your expertise in modern development tools and technologies, including IntelliJ, VSCode, Microsoft Co-Pilot, AI/ML, KAFKA, JAVA, Testing Automation, and more, will be crucial for success in this role. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead the software engineering team responsible for post trade securities processing technology. - Oversee application development using IntelliJ, VSCode, Microsoft Co-Pilot, and other modern development tools. - Implement AI/ML solutions to enhance processing efficiency and accuracy. - Utilize KAFKA for real-time data streaming and processing. - Develop and maintain applications using JAVA, ensuring high performance and scalability. Drive testing automation using tools like Cucumber and Fitness tests to ensure software quality. - Design and implement Rest APIs and GRPC for seamless integration and communication. - Lead cloud initiatives, leveraging GKP and other cloud technologies for scalable solutions. - Manage both NoSQL and SQL databases, ensuring data integrity and performance. - Develop and execute a comprehensive data strategy aligned with business goals. - Contribute to strategic programs while managing BAU legacy platforms. - Lead and mentor teams across multiple locations, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. **Qualifications Required:** - Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years of applied experience. - 5+ years of experience leading technologists to manage, anticipate, and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise. - Proven experience in software engineering leadership roles within the financial services industry. - Hands-on experience in application development using IntelliJ, VSCode, and Microsoft Co-Pilot. - Experience with AI/ML technologies and their application in software development. - Experience in KAFKA, JAVA, and testing automation tools like Cucumber. - Experience with Rest APIs, GRPC, and cloud technologies such as GKP. - Strong understanding of both NoSQL and SQL databases. - Demonstrated ability to contribute to strategic programs and manage legacy platforms. - Excellent leadership and team management skills, with experience leading teams in multiple locations. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Understanding of the investment banking industry and securities, particularly in fixed income and financing. *(Note: The preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills have been omitted from the provided job description.)*,