Senior Manager of Software Engineering

JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase · Banking · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · Consumer & Community Banking

Senior Manager of Software Engineering responsible for designing, building, testing, and delivering Infrastructure-as-Code and platform services. The role involves driving adoption of agentic AI-enabled engineering to reduce toil, improve insights, and enable self-healing capabilities, while also focusing on people management and technical leadership for a team of 8+ employees. Experience with cloud platforms, AI-enabled tools, various databases (including vector databases), and observability tools is required.

What you'd actually do

  1. The role is accountable for end-to-end system reliability and operational efficiency, applying an engineering-first mindset to operations by treating operational challenges as software problems.
  2. You will drive effective incident prevention and resolution, reduce client impact, and maintain rapid delivery velocity by establishing strong observability, proactive event management, and a disciplined approach to automation.
  3. You will also guide the adoption of agentic AI-enabled engineering to reduce repeatable toil, improve insight and decisioning, enable self-healing capabilities, and deliver highly resilient, scalable, cost-effective, cloud-agnostic deployments.
  4. In addition to deep technical leadership, this position requires demonstrated strength in people management—building and developing high-performing teams, coaching and mentoring technologists, setting clear goals, and creating a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
  5. The role typically allocates approximately 50% of time to people leadership and 50% to technical and delivery contributions, with direct leadership of a team of 8+ employees.

Skills

Required

  • software engineering concepts
  • technical design and delivery
  • people leadership
  • hiring
  • performance management
  • career development
  • team culture
  • resilient production services
  • reliability
  • efficiency
  • automation
  • Cloud Foundry
  • VMware ESX
  • Kubernetes
  • GPUs
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Claude Code
  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • Python
  • Oracle
  • PostgreSQL
  • Cassandra
  • CockroachDB
  • Valkyrie
  • vector databases
  • GoldenGate
  • DMS
  • Grafana
  • Dynatrace
  • Databricks
  • Prometheus
  • Temporal
  • Tableau
  • cloud-native visualization tooling
  • Hadoop
  • Spark
  • Bitbucket
  • GitHub
  • Jenkins
  • Spinnaker
  • Harness
  • Jira

Nice to have

  • Cloud certifications

What the JD emphasized

  • agentic AI-enabled engineering
  • vector databases