Senior Manager of Software Engineering, Alternate Lending

Job Description

There are limited opportunities to build a zero to one financial product. We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an path where you can push your limits.

As the Sr. Manager of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer and Community Banking's Alternate Lending, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

Job responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on Software Engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience. In addition, 2 + years of experience leading technologists to manage and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise
• Experience of hands-on programming/application development experience utilizing Java, Spring Boot, REST, Micro Services, Cloud Native, Agile, DevOps and TDD
• Current experience with a cloud platform in AWS. Utilization of Container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes 
• Experience with Kafka event messaging
• Ability to guide and coach teams on approach to achieve goals aligned against a set of strategic initiatives
• Proven record of providing end-user support with excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent
• Excellent intercultural, verbal, and written communication skills, with an emphasis on tactful delivery of opinions and feedback.
• In-depth knowledge of the services industry and their IT systems 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

•  AWS or other cloud service associate level certification