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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Director of Software Engineering - Prime Brokerage / Options

JPMorgan Chase & Co., Chicago

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Job Responsibilities

  • Provide vision and direction for engineering teams responsible for US Listed Options and Prime Brokerage platforms.
  • Lead the modernization of legacy systems, driving adoption of cloud-native architectures and event-driven technologies (Java, Spring, AWS, Kafka, etc.).
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in Options Clearance and Prime Brokerage, ensuring solutions meet evolving business and operational requirements.
  • Demonstrate experience in leveraging AI technologies to accelerate technical project delivery and enhance platform capabilities.
  • Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, operations, and vendor partners to deliver robust, scalable, and innovative solutions.
  • Mentor and develop high-performing engineering teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence, continuous improvement, and accountability.
  • Oversee the end-to-end delivery of technology solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, and quality standards.
  • Ensure all platforms and solutions adhere to regulatory, risk, and compliance requirements.
  • Manage relationships with third-party vendors, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and service level agreements.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

  • Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
  • 10+ years of progressive software engineering experience, including 5+ years leading technologists and cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with Options Clearance, Prime Brokerage, Securities Processing, or related domain.
  • Experience with Java, Spring, AWS, Cloud platforms, and event-driven architectures (Kafka).
  • Proven track record of modernizing complex legacy platforms and migrating to cloud-based solutions.
  • Demonstrated experience utilizing AI to accelerate technical project delivery.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and lead cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a history of delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges.

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