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JPMorgan Chase & Co. lists this Director of Software Engineering - Linux OS opportunity in columbus, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
If you are a software engineering leader ready to drive technical excellence and deliver secure, scalable platform solutions, we've got an opportunity for you.
As a Director of Software Engineering at JPMorganChase within Infrastructure Platforms, you will lead a team responsible for engineering and delivering secure Linux operating system platforms used across a global enterprise environment. You will combine deep technical expertise, people leadership, and stakeholder engagement to drive the design, automation, security, and operational excellence of enterprise-scale platform engineering capabilities. You will serve as a key decision maker for your technology domain, influencing engineering strategy, security posture, and platform reliability while delivering solutions that support critical business operations.
Job Responsibilities
Lead a team of engineers responsible for the design, development, deployment, and continuous improvement of enterprise Linux operating system platforms and services.
Establish technical direction and engineering standards for secure operating system image development, lifecycle management, and platform automation.
Drive the adoption of modern software engineering practices including CI/CD, infrastructure automation, testing, observability, and operational resilience.
Partner with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application teams to implement secure-by-design platform capabilities and ensure alignment to enterprise security standards.
Own engineering roadmaps, delivery priorities, and platform modernization initiatives within your technology domain.
Lead the development of automated solutions for image creation, validation, release management, configuration management, and operational controls.
Evaluate and communicate the impact of operating system and security baseline changes across business applications, infrastructure services, and partner integrations.
Establish governance, controls, and measurable outcomes related to software quality, reliability, maintainability, and operational performance.
Drive software supply chain security practices including artifact integrity, automated validation, vulnerability management, traceability, and release governance.
Collaborate with senior technology and business stakeholders to influence strategy, prioritize investments, and deliver scalable platform solutions.
Develop and mentor engineering talent while fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, continuous improvement, and technical excellence.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years of applied experience.
Experience leading engineering teams responsible for designing, building, and supporting large-scale platform or infrastructure services.
Deep expertise in Linux and UNIX operating systems, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments.
Strong experience with software development lifecycle practices, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and release management.
Hands-on experience with scripting or programming languages such as Python, Go, Bash, or equivalent technologies.
Experience implementing and supporting enterprise security, platform hardening, and operational risk controls.
Knowledge of secure software development practices and software supply chain integrity principles.
Experience managing technology roadmaps, delivery priorities, and cross-functional engineering initiatives.
Proven ability to influence senior technology and business stakeholders and communicate complex technical topics to diverse audiences.
Experience hiring, developing, and mentoring engineering talent.
Practical cloud-native engineering experience.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
Experience engineering and managing enterprise operating system images and platform automation frameworks.
Experience with infrastructure-as-code, configuration management, and image lifecycle management solutions.
Familiarity with secure software supply chain practices including artifact signing, software bill of materials (SBOM), provenance validation, and policy-driven controls.
Experience operating within highly regulated environments with strong audit, compliance, and governance requirements.
Experience designing and supporting globally distributed technology platforms.
Knowledge of authentication, encryption, operating system security controls, identity integration, and compliance frameworks.
Participation in industry forums, open-source communities, or professional technology organizations related to Linux, platform engineering, or cybersecurity.
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Worksite address
columbus, OH, 43224, US
Who can apply
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