Sr Director of Software Engineering - Synthetics / Swaps
Company: JPMorganChase
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Your opportunity to make a real impact and shape the
future of financial services is waiting for you. Let’s push the
boundaries of what’s possible together. As a Senior Director of
Software Engineering at JPMorganChase within the Corporate and
Investment Bank Prime Finance Technology, you lead multiple
technical areas, manage the activities of multiple departments, and
collaborate across technical domains. Your expertise is applied
cross-functionally to drive the adoption and implementation of
technical methods within various teams and aid the firm in
remaining at the forefront of industry trends, best practices, and
technological advances. Job responsibilities Provide vision and
direction for engineering teams responsible for Synthetics Prime
Finance platforms. Serve as a subject matter expert in Synthetics
Prime Brokerage, ensuring solutions meet evolving business and
operational requirements. This is a must-have. Lead the
modernization of legacy systems, driving adoption of event-driven &
modern technology stack (Java, Spring, AWS, Kafka, etc.).
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. Demonstrate Experience in end-to-end delivery of
large-scale programs with focus on pace of delivery & budget.
Operates with a deep sense of ownership & accountability. 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. Required
qualifications, capabilities, and skills Expertise in Computer
Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical
field 15 years of progressive software engineering experience,
including 5 years leading technologists and cross-functional teams.
Hands-on experience in Synthetics (Swaps) platforms. Brings
industry experience in swap lifecycle management. 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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