Director of Software Engineer
JPMorganChase
Director of Software Engineer
Job Information
- Job Identification 210659256
- Job Category Software Engineering
- Business Unit Asset & Wealth Management
- Posting Date 08/22/2025, 12:23 PM
- Locations Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Apply Before 09/05/2025, 06:00 AM
- Job Schedule Full time
Job Description
Job Summary:
As a Director of Software Engineering of 55ip is looking for an experienced leader of software development on its client-facing and data applications across its investment management platform that serves investment advisory (RIA) & wealth management firms. The ideal candidate for this role has successfully designed, delivered and maintained large-scale systems for the financial services and / or capital markets’ domain. The candidate has successfully demonstrated the ability to lead and manage multiple teams that develop, maintain and support cloud-hosted software. The candidate will be a self-motivated and responsible individual; a problem solver; a team player; an empathetic leader; and a proficient software engineer, looking to make a significant impact in a fast-growing company with humility and hustle.
Job Responsibilities:
- End-to-end software design, development and delivery of 55ip’s client and data apps.
- Build, organize and mentor teams for success.
- Partner with stakeholders to ideate, define & deliver a product roadmap of scalable solutions.
- Prioritize and allocate resources to efficiently deliver on the firm’s technology goals.
- Govern and iteratively enhance the SDLC, coding standards, and testing quality.
- Ensure that teams and products’ comply with the firm’s Security and Controls policies.
- Develop strategic organizational forecasts and plans.
- Prepare and execute on hiring, training and retention programs in collaboration with HR.
Required Qualifications, Skills and Capabilities:
- Over 18 years of experience in software development or technology.
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer, Electronic or IT Engineering.
- Recent experience in successfully leading & mentoring technology teams.
- Passion for designing architecture and delivering to production large scale, user-focused, n-tier applications.
- Thoughtful and proficient at communicating with all stakeholders.
- Demonstrable ability and empathy in managing people and their development.
- Real-world command of Object Oriented Programming and Software design patterns.
- Hands-on experience in governing Agile Scrum, and promoting high coding standards.
- Exposure to implementing industry standard cybersecurity & technology controls.
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An understanding of organization cost forecasting and strategic planning.
Preferred Qualifications, Skills and Capabilities:
- Domain expertise in wealth management, capital markets or trading applications will be strongly preferred.
- Master’s degree or MBA (or equivalent) would be preferred.
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