Director of SWE - Trade Surveillance Technology

If you are a software engineering leader ready to take the reins and drive impact, we’ve got an opportunity just for you. As a Director of Software Engineering at JPMorganChase within the Corporate Oversight & Governance Technology organization, 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 the development, and implementation of cutting-edge software solutions that align with business goals and regulatory requirements. This role requires a strong leader with exceptional technical expertise, and the ability to foster a culture of innovation and excellence.

Job responsibilities

• Develop and implement technical solutions aligned with business goals and regulatory requirements for Trading Surveillance.
• Makes decisions that influence teams’ resources, budget, tactical operations, and the execution and implementation of processes and procedures
• Deliver scalable and efficient technical solutions.
• Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies.
• Manage and mentor engineering leaders and team members.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks in technology implementations.
• Foster strong partnerships with other departments, such as product management, compliance, and LOB Technology, to ensure alignment and collaboration on shared objectives.
• Encourage innovation and continuous improvement.
• Promote technical excellence and best practices.
• Promote agile practices for development teams.
• Champions the firm’s culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Solid track record and 10+ years of experience in building large scale data warehouses and enterprise data platforms handling critical data.
• Experience developing or leading cross-functional teams of technologists
• Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to drive innovation and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Practical cloud native experience
• Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Strong understanding of industry regulations and compliance standards related to trading surveillance.
• Hands-on experience with Data Warehousing/Lakehouse platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake
• Experience with query processing and tuning reports from Hive, SparkSQL
• Experience with ETL and processing real-time data on Hadoop platform.
• Familiar with Data Ponds, Data Mesh concepts
• Data management, archival, reporting and analytical experience.
• Strong in Object Oriented Development and Java platform
• Java Frameworks such as Spring, Hibernate
• Experience developing SOA services (REST & XML/RPC)
• RDBMS experience preferably Oracle
• Strong track records in Designing scalable solutions. Hands-on with latest development trends in IT Industry
• Knowledge of modern development lifecycles, such as Agile and iterative development