Senior Director Software Engineering Equity jobs at Jpmorgan in China, Hong Kong Island

Job responsibilities

• Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
• Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
• Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
• Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on Computer Science concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Proficient in Java or other general purposes programming languages
• Familiarity with container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, public cloud)
• Experience of RESTful API design, microservice oriented architecture
• Proficiency in SQL databases (e.g. MS SQL Server, Oracle, Postgres)
• Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
• Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies (e.g. AngularJS, ReactJS)
• Exposure to cloud technologies (e.g. AWS ECS)
• Experience of messaging technologies (e.g. Kafka, MQ)

• Language (Mandarin/Cantonese/Japanese preferable), since this role will engage with clients in the locations

Job responsibilities

• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• Lead the design and development of the cloud infrastructure offerings and platform tools, ensuring that they are secure, scalable, and reliable, serve as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus, and provide technical leadership and guidance to the cloud engineering team.
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
• Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
• Collaborate with development teams to enable the delivery of high-quality, secure, and scalable applications on the cloud
• Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements for the cloud

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Hands-on experience with one or more cloud computing platform providers AWS/Azure/GCP
• Advanced knowledge of Containerization and Container Runtime/Orchestration platforms (Docker/Kubernetes/ECS etc)
• Hands-on experience with Cloud Infrastructure Provisioning Tools like Terraform, Pulumi, Crossplane & Cloud Formation etc
• Proficiency with programming languages like Golang, Python, Java, JS/TS etc and understand software development best practices
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
• Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience implementing multi-cloud architectures
• Certifications in target areas (Cloud/Kubernetes/IaC etc)

Job responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
• Lead modernization initiatives and develop re-usable public cloud deployment patterns

• Formal training or certification on Computer Science concepts and 7+ years applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced knowledge of Java or other general purposes programming languages
• Experience with container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, public cloud)
• Experience of RESTful API design, microservice oriented architecture
• Proficiency in SQL databases (e.g. MS SQL Server, Oracle, Postgres)
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)

• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Practical cloud native experience (e.g. AWS)
• Experience of messaging technologies (e.g. Kafka, MQ)
• UI Development experience in JavaScript frameworks (e.g. AngularJS, ReactJS)

As an Executive Director in the Global AI and Data Policy team, you will oversee and execute our strategy on AI and data policy advocacy in the APAC region. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to align our regional strategy with firmwide objectives, engaging with governments and key stakeholders to drive impactful policy initiatives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee and execute the firm's strategy on AI and data policy advocacy and engagement.
• Provide leadership and analysis on AI and data policy developments and political dynamics in the region.
• Engage with governments and key policy stakeholders, including ministries and policy coalitions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to inform strategy and advocacy approaches.
• Coordinate with Regulatory Affairs on financial sector regulatory interactions and policy development.
• Contribute to setting a global strategy for AI and data issues.
• Collaborate with internal counterparts to align policy advocacy with business goals.
• Lead education campaigns to enhance understanding among policymakers and regulators.
• Leverage relationships with third parties and trade associations to support policy strategy.
• Ensure consistent messaging and coordination across internal teams.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in policy advocacy, government relations, or a related role, focusing on AI, data, and technology policy.
• Deep familiarity with policy and political dynamics in the region and major legislative frameworks.
• Strong understanding of AI/data products, governance, and public policy.
• Proven track record of managing strategic relationships with external stakeholders.
• Strong internal stakeholder management experience in a cross-functional environment.
• Excellent communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to think strategically and develop innovative solutions to policy challenges.
• Experience communicating with senior executives and government officials.
• Creative, collegial, and flexible mindset.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• University degree or equivalent experience.
• Strong network of leaders across APAC on AI policy issues.

Job responsibilities

• Model, design, develop, code, test, debug, document functional and non-functional product capabilities, service model related features, and dashboards for the advisory journey
• Ensure quality of the resultant product by enhancing scalability, supportability, and test coverage
• Setup and maintain deployment pipeline to the private cloud and public cloud environments
• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
• Collaborate with Product Owners / Business Analysts / other technology teams in developing, implementing, and deploying wealth management solutions using Python
• Take lead on new feature development

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on Computer Science concepts and 8+ years applied experience
• Proficiency in Python (or one or more general purpose programming language, Java/C#)
• Self-starter with the ability to quickly pick up new ideas, concepts, and technologies
• Ability to communicate well with Business stakeholders and Product Owners
• Experience of RESTful API design, microservice oriented architecture
• Experience of application deployment on Docker / Kubernetes
• Experience of full project lifecycle, breaking requirements down into technical deliverables and effort estimation
• Experience of stakeholder management with the ability to challenge the status quo and propose alternatives
• Disciplined approach to code management, testing and deployment practices and high-quality delivery
• Fully capable of taking substantial features from concept to shipping

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• AWS deployment experience
• Pandas / NumPy development experience
• UI / Visualization development experience
• Experience of working in an environment within financial services
• Quantitative finance knowledge, CFA or other relevant qualifications is a plus

Job responsibilities

• Model, design, develop, code, test, debug, document functional and non-functional product capabilities, service model related features, and dashboards for the advisory journey
• Ensure quality of the resultant product by enhancing scalability, supportability, and test coverage
• Setup and maintain deployment pipeline to the private cloud and public cloud environments

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Computer Science or equivalent degree, with 5+ years of experience in software development
• Proficiency in Python (or one or more general purpose programming language, Java/C#)
• Self-starter with the ability to quickly pick up new ideas, concepts, and technologies
• Experience of RESTful API design, microservice oriented architecture
• Experience of application deployment on Docker / Kubernetes
• Experience of full project lifecycle, breaking requirements down into technical deliverables and effort estimation
• Experience of stakeholder management with the ability to challenge the status quo and propose alternatives
• Disciplined approach to code management, testing and deployment practices and high-quality delivery

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• AWS deployment experience
• Pandas / NumPy development experience
• UI / Visualization development experience
• Experience of working in an environment within financial services
• Quantitative finance knowledge, CFA or other relevant qualifications is a plus