We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Banking's Equities - Broker Dealer Platform team, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.
Job responsibilities
- Define and execute the mainframe technology strategy in alignment with business objectives and the broader Broker Dealer Platform vision.
- Lead the design, with hands-on development, and implementation of mainframe solutions that support business objectives and operational needs.
- Serve as the primary liaison between technology and business teams, ensuring mainframe solutions address critical business needs and drive value.
- Oversee the delivery of mainframe projects and services, ensuring quality, timeliness, and alignment with business priorities.
- Leverage deep business knowledge to identify opportunities for process automation and operational efficiency and STP improvements across mainframe-supported functions.
- All mainframe activities must operate under stringent controls and oversight to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, organizational policies, and risk management standards.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with senior business leaders, influencing decision-making and advocating for technology-driven business solutions.
- Drive modernization initiatives, including mainframe-to-cloud migration, data integration with distributed platforms, and adoption of hands-on experience in usage of AI in everyday work.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- 10+ years of experience with hands-on development in mainframe technologies (COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, VSAM, MQ, etc.), with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Demonstrated, comprehensive business knowledge and experience partnering with senior business stakeholders.
- Deep understanding of Post Trade business (Trade Processing, Settlements/Book keeping/ Statements/ Product & Pricing and Accounting concept
- Proven track record of leading large-scale mainframe initiatives and delivering business value.
- Strong strategic thinking, leadership, and communication skills.
- Experience with mainframe modernization, data integration, and digital transformation is highly desirable.
- Understanding of risk, compliance, and regulatory requirements in the financial services industry.
- Usage of AI tools (Github Co-pilot, IBM Watson X or equivalent tools) in the software development life cycle.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Distributed and Cloud technology (AWS, Azure) exposure would be a plus.
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What We Do
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.7 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands.
Technology fuels every aspect of our company and is at the heart of everything we do. With over 50,000 technologists globally and an annual tech spend of $12 billion, we are dedicated to improving the design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming that goes into creating high quality software and new products.
Learn more about technology at our firm, explore resources from our Distinguished Engineers, AI & ML researchers, and other experts; access the latest episode of our TechTrends podcast, and more at www.jpmorgan.com/technology. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com.
©2023 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.
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Our technologists work on a diverse range of solutions that include strategic technology initiatives, big data, mobile, electronic payments, machine learning, cybersecurity, enterprise cloud development, and other state-of-the-art technologies.
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