Manager of Software Engineering - Java and Kafka
Job Responsibilities
- Provide overall direction, oversight, and coaching for a team of entry-level to mid-level software engineers that work on basic to moderately complex tasks
- Accountable for decisions that influence teams' resources, budget, tactical operations, and the execution and implementation of processes and procedures
- Ensures successful collaboration across teams and stakeholders
- Led team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices and SDLC/TLM automation to improve delivery speed, quality, and operational outcomes, while setting expectations for human validation, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and consistent use of reusable patterns across teams
- Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation and support capacity unlock initiatives
- Identifies and mitigates issues to execute a book of work while escalating issues as necessary
- Provides input to leadership regarding budget, approach, and technical considerations to improve operational efficiencies and functionality for the team
- Creates a culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect for team members and prioritizes diverse representation
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills
- Formal training or certification on Software Engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Hands-on development experience in Java, J2EE, Spring Framework, JMS
- Knowledge of Rest API services, json, swagger etc.
- Experience working with tools like Terraform to provision AWS cloud services
- Experience with AWS Glue, AWS Athena, and AWS S3
- Experience with Kafka and Cassandra (data modeling, performance, operational considerations) or similar distributed NoSQL stores is required
- Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent and leading teams of technologists
- Knowledge of agile processes and test-promotion development
- Experience monitoring production processes to ensure timely run based on support schedule; troubleshoot and resolve in case of issues
- Ability to guide and coach teams on approach to achieve goals aligned against a set of strategic initiatives
- Experience leading responsible adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and delivery tools across engineering teams, including defining ways of working (review/validation expectations), measuring outcomes, and ensuring secure handling of data
- Good understanding of application, data, and object-oriented programming disciplines and knowledge of industry-wide technology trends and best practices
About Us
JPMorgan Chase is a leading financial services firm, helping nearly half of America's households and small businesses achieve their financial goals through a broad range of financial products. Our mission is to create engaged, lifelong relationships and put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We also help small businesses, nonprofits and cities grow, delivering solutions to solve all their financial needs. We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
About The Team
Our Consumer & Community Banking division serves our Chase customers through a range of financial services, including personal banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto financing, investment advice, small business loans and payment processing. We're proud to lead the U.S. in credit card sales and deposit growth and have the most-used digital solutions – all while ranking first in customer satisfaction.