Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive, commensurate with experience

About the Role
Join us as we build products that solve real-world problems and put customers at the center of everything we do. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, curiosity, and commitment, helping you realize your potential in an environment that nurtures skills and growth. We're people-first, and your leadership will be key to our success. At JPMorgan Chase, you'll have the opportunity to impact your career and help shape the future of our platform. Discover a place where your ideas matter and your growth is supported.

As an Engineering Manager (Platform) in the Accelerator Business Platform Team, you will lead a high-performing squad focused on delivering scalable solutions that bring smart ideas to our customers. You will bridge the gap between technical strategy and business goals, cultivate engineering talent, and foster a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect. You will be responsible for the growth, health, and delivery of your engineering team, ensuring products are built to scale and aligned with our mission. Your role will empower you to drive innovation and help shape the team's impact.

Key responsibilities include providing direction, oversight, and coaching for a team of software engineers, fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture; overseeing end-to-end delivery of platform initiatives by translating requirements into technical roadmaps and ensuring operational stability; driving engineering standards and best practices to promote high-quality code, robust release processes, and scalable infrastructure; partnering with senior leadership to set the long-term technical vision aligned with business outcomes and regulatory requirements; championing a "you-build-it-you-run-it" culture by overseeing incident response and identifying automation opportunities; ensuring successful collaboration across teams and stakeholders; identifying and mitigating issues to execute a book of work; and setting and scaling operating practices for enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering and SDLC/TLM automation to improve delivery speed, quality, and operational outcomes.

You will apply knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to drive efficiency and support capacity unlock initiatives across teams, prioritizing reuse of existing firm technology assets.

Experience
Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
Proven people-management or team-lead experience, with a track record of coaching engineers and driving team performance.
Strong background in software engineering, including system design, cloud native systems, and Kubernetes.
Experience managing complex technical delivery in an agile environment.
Experience managing production systems, including on-call rotations, incident response, and reliability engineering.
Experience leading multi-team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and delivery tools, including defining governance, measuring outcomes, and ensuring secure handling of sensitive inputs/outputs.
Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity, resiliency/security implications, and control expectations.

About You
Ability to guide technical decisions and evaluate designs.
Exceptional communication skills for influencing technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to translate business objectives into team-level tasks and priorities.
Ability to coach managers/leads and influence leaders on safe scaling patterns of AI-assisted engineering.
Commitment to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Qualifications
Preferred experience with Cloud Native infrastructure (GCP/AWS) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Crossplane).
Experience in FinTech or highly regulated environments.
Previous experience in platform engineering or developer experience focused roles.