What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Software Engineer - Sr. Mainframe Developer position at JPMorgan Chase?
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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Consumer & Community Banking Card Technology Team, 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.
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Advanced proficiency & hands on experience in COBOL, DB2, CICS, IBM JCL, MQ, VSAM and strong skills in database design with IMS DB, DB2 SQL and Stored Procedures.
- Proficient in FTP/NDM/File-Mover, CA-7, IBM Utilities and debug tools.
- Familiarity with IBM WebSphere MQ messaging solution.
- Skilled in estimating and planning JIRA stories.
- Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
- Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline - Mainframe Technology & distributed applications.
- Practical cloud native experience - AWS, GCP.
- Providing leadership, guidance, and support to ensure team success and development of global team.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Practical cloud native experience - AWS, GCP.
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems - Cards & Payments.
- Knowledge on various Mainframe Integration Patterns with distributed applications.
- Experience in working on Mainframe Modernization and data migration initiatives.
- Experience in CICS & MQ.
- Technical Leadership Experience in managing a team.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate distributed technologies and AI tools into mainframe systems, enhancing functionality and efficiency.