Chase · 10 hours ago
Senior Director of Software Engineering - Head of Cloud/Lake Platforms Engineering
2100 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94306, US
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$233K/yr - $325K/yr
15+ years expChase is a leading financial services firm, helping nearly half of America’s households and small businesses achieve their financial goals. They are seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering to lead the Cloud Lake, Storage, and Compute Platform Services, driving the adoption and implementation of technical methods across multiple departments and ensuring the delivery of enterprise-grade data platforms.
BankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Leads multiple technology and process implementations across departments to achieve firmwide technology objectives
Directly manages multiple areas with strategic transactional focus
Provides leadership and high-level direction to teams while frequently overseeing employee populations across multiple platforms, divisions, and lines of business
Acts as the primary interface with senior leaders, stakeholders, and executives, driving consensus across competing objectives
Manages multiple stakeholders, complex projects, and large cross-product collaborations
Influences peer leaders and senior stakeholders across the business, product, and technology teams
Champions the firm’s culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Lead the execution of our firm-wide migration to strategic platforms and data
Is accountable for the delivery and growth of enterprise-grade data platforms with a focus on scalability, availability, capabilities, and performance
Collaborate with peer teams such as Data Management, Data Publishing, and Data Governance to deliver solutions for key personas, including analysts, data scientists, data engineers, software engineers, AI/ML engineers, operators, and compliance officers
Elevate the engineering standards within our organization through best practices, coaching, and talent development
Qualification
Required
Formal training, or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience. In addition, 5+ year of experience leading technologists to manage, anticipate and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise and more broadly across the organization
Experience developing or leading large or cross-functional teams of technologists
Demonstrated prior experience influencing across highly matrixed, complex organizations and delivering value at scale
Experience leading complex projects supporting system design, testing, and operational stability
Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent
Extensive practical cloud native experience
Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
Expertise in systems and software design for large-scale distributed data solutions
Experience with large scale data platforms
Preferred
Experience working at code level
Familiarity with data processing and development frameworks like Spark, Informatica, and DBT
Knowledge of open table formats such as Iceberg and Delta, and their catalog solutions (e.g., Polaris, Unity)
Proficiency in software development technologies (Java/JS/Python/REST) and methodologies (Agile/Scrum)
Experience in AI/ML and feature engineering is a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive health care coverage
On-site health and wellness centers
A retirement savings plan
Backup childcare
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health support
Financial coaching
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Company
Chase
Chase provides broad range of financial services. It is a sub-organization of JP Morgan Chase.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mike McDonnell
Managing Director, Head of Chase Travel Platform Product
Nicole Sanchez
Managing Director, Consumer Bank, GM and Product Executive, Growth Financial Products
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