Manager of Software Engineering - Java/DevOps/AWS

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Plano, TX, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology Algorithmic Trading Amazon Web Services Apache HTTP Server Acceptance Test-Driven Development Audit Trail Big Data Cloud Computing Code Review Continuous Integration
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Software Design Patterns DevOps Distributed Systems Financial Information EXchange IBM WebSphere MQ NoSQL Redis Swagger Software Engineering SQL Databases Data Streaming Toolchain Openapi Data Logging Performance Testing Caching Event Driven Architecture Kubernetes Production Code Gemfire Apache Kafka Reactive Programming Api Design Restful APIs Domain Driven Design Microservices

Job description

  • Collaborate with engineers to design, build, and deploy applications aligned with business and functional requirements.

  • Contribute to Java-based microservices using streaming, non-blocking, and reactive programming paradigms; write production-quality code.

  • Work with Kafka, IBM MQ, Kubernetes (K8s), Redis, Amazon MSK, and AWS services to deliver scalable, efficient systems.

  • Support domain-driven design adoption and participate in architectural discussions.

  • Contribute to technical documentation and service APIs (Swagger/OpenAPI), ensuring strong logging, auditability, security, and monitoring.

  • Participate in API design sessions and help select appropriate design patterns and integration approaches.

  • Engage in code reviews; promote TDD/BDD practices to ensure maintainability and quality.

  • Assist in demonstrating service scalability and resilience using mock frameworks, performance testing, and related tools.

  • Lead communities of practice across Software Engineering to promote awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies

Requirements

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience. In addition, demonstrated coaching and mentoring experience.

  • 8+ years of software development experience.

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience building distributed systems with large data volumes and real-time distribution.

  • Solid Java proficiency with a strong willingness to code hands-on.

  • Practical understanding of CI/CD, DevOps toolchains, and agile, test-driven delivery.

  • Hands-on experience with reactive, non-blocking, streaming Java; microservices; domain-driven design; and cloud technologies.

  • Experience with:

  • Caching: Redis, GemFire, or Apache Ignite

  • Messaging/streaming: Kafka, IBM MQ

  • Working knowledge of microservices, REST APIs, SQL and NoSQL databases, and event-driven architectures.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

  • Experience with the Spring ecosystem and AWS cloud services.

  • Familiarity with trading systems; exposure to the FIX protocol is a plus.

  • Ability to solve complex, mission-critical problems with a pragmatic, hands-on approach.

  • Continuous learner and early adopter of emerging technologies and methodologies.

Benefits & conditions

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, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, 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 company

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

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