JPMorgan Chase
Sr Director of Software Engineering-HR Domain
$233K–$325K
Jersey City, NJ · Director · Full-time · Posted Jul 1, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years of applied experience; 5+ years leading technologists. Also requires domain, technical, team leadership, and AI adoption experience as described in the posting.
- Education
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts.
About the job
Leads technology strategy and delivery across global benefits, mobility, business travel, and expatriate payroll and tax, including cloud modernization, integration automation, engineering governance, and responsible AI adoption.
What you'll do
- Own technology strategy, delivery, vendor governance, and modernization across the HR technology portfolio, including migration from PeopleSoft.
- Automate benefits and payroll integrations across countries and regulatory environments, while establishing secure, compliant, resilient engineering practices.
- Lead cross-functional teams and enterprise adoption of AI-enabled engineering and SDLC automation, with governance and controls.
What they ask for
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 10+ years of applied experience, including 5+ years leading technologists.
- Deep experience delivering technology in benefits, payroll, mobility, or HR for a large, highly regulated global enterprise.
- Hands-on and leadership-level software development expertise with Java and Python on AWS, plus full-stack development and API-first design.
- Experience with cloud migration, vendor-to-payroll integration, secure engineering, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, large vendor ecosystems, and multi-organization AI-enabled engineering adoption.
Nice to have
- MCP servers and agentic or conversational interfaces; AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or Claude Code, where approved.
- Docker, Kubernetes, GitOps on AWS, Global Mobility platforms, or enterprise integration modernization.
Pay
USD 232,750.00-$325,000.00 base salary
Tools
Java, Python, AWS, React, TypeScript, GraphQL, REST, Terraform
AI focus
Leads responsible, agentic AI-enabled engineering and SDLC/TLM automation, including AI-assisted development and MCP-based conversational services, with governance for security, validation, traceability, and human oversight.
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