Manager of Software Engineering - Java & AWS

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 Asset & Wealth Management, you will spend 70% of your time actively coding and developing solutions, while dedicating 30% to team management and administrative responsibilities. You will guide your team in implementing cutting-edge technologies, ensuring compliance with standards, and meeting business requirements.

Job responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, providing guidance on daily tasks and activities.
• Set expectations for team output, practices, and collaboration, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Identify and manage dependencies with other teams to deliver products and applications effectively.
• Oversee stakeholder relationships and ensure the team’s work adheres to compliance standards and service level agreements.
• Foster a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect, prioritizing diverse representation within the team.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Hands-on experience with one or more programming languages (Java, Spring Boot, Python) & AWS (Note: AWS experience is mandatory)
• Experience with middleware/integration technologies such as Kafka and MQ
• Proven experience in leading technology projects and managing technologists
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies, including CI/CD, application resiliency, and security.
• Basic knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Practical cloud-native experience, with hands-on experience in AWS; AWS Developer Associate certification is preferred
• Education in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and expertise in technology disciplines

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience working at code level
• Financial domain knowledge