Director, Software Engineering

JLL

New York City, NY, US
Base: 300,000.00 – 375,000.00 usd py; bonus/equity...
Ai-augmented software development
Microservice architecture design
Cloud platform expertise (aws or azure)
JLL Technologies aims to bring technological innovation to commercial real estate by building AI-powered platforms that automate research workflows and enable advanced analytics at global scale

Job Summary

  • JLL Technologies aims to bring technological innovation to commercial real estate by building AI-powered platforms that automate research workflows and enable advanced analytics at global scale.
  • The role involves hands-on leadership, partnering closely with product managers and researchers to deliver scalable, high-quality AI-enabled research tools while fostering an AI-augmented engineering culture.
  • JLL offers a supportive culture with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching, paid parental leave, medical coverage, and mental and physical wellness programs.

Matching Summary

JLL Technologies aims to bring technological innovation to commercial real estate by building AI-powered platforms that automate research workflows and enable advanced analytics at global scale.

Salary

Base: 300,000.00 – 375,000.00 USD per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AI-augmented software development
  • Microservice architecture design
  • Cloud platform expertise (AWS or Azure)
  • Backend development with Python or Node.js
  • Engineering leadership and mentorship
  • RESTful and gRPC API development
  • CI/CD and containerization practices

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with AI/ML and LLM systems
  • Front-end development with React or Angular
  • Collaboration with product and research teams
  • Commercial real estate domain knowledge
  • Modernizing legacy platforms
  • Strong engineering judgment and quality standards

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years professional software engineering experience
  • 3+ years engineering leadership experience
  • Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Proven hands-on engineering management
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
  • Strong experience with infrastructure-as-code and containerization

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

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