What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager of Software Engineering - Backend Java position at JPMorgan Chase?
This is your chance to change the path of your career and guide multiple teams to success at one of the world's leading financial institutions.
As a Manager of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer and Community Banking's Administration team, you lead multiple teams and manage day-to-day implementation activities by identifying and escalating issues and ensuring your team’s work adheres to compliance standards, business requirements, and tactical best practices.
Job responsibilities
- Provides guidance to immediate team of software engineers on daily tasks and activities
- Sets the overall guidance and expectations for team output, practices, and collaboration
- Anticipates dependencies with other teams to deliver products and applications in line with business requirements
- Manages stakeholder relationships and the team’s work in accordance with compliance standards, service level agreements, and business requirements
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience. In addition, demonstrated coaching and mentoring experience
- Strong experience with technologies like Cassandra, Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, Resful API, GraphQL
- Extensive practical experience with AWS cloud services, including EKS, EMR, ECS.
- Enthusiasm for learning new technologies, with a focus on public cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security and Practical cloud native experience
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
- Experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and expertise in technology disciplines
- Very good exposure of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.
- Hands on experience working with high throughput, low latency distributed systems ensuring efficient communication and integration between different systems.
- Proven record of providing end-user support with excellent problem-solving abilities.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Ideally 10 years of development experience with 7 years of recent experience in Java development
- Ideally 2 years of experience leading and managing software engineering teams, with a focus on individual growth and overall team performance
