Mainframe Lead Software Engineer

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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


* Works collaboratively with Product Owner and the team to deliver new code using the most efficient design solution approach


* Performs Database design and development utilizing IMS DB, DB2, DB2 SQL, IBM Websphere MQ Messaging and stored procedures


* Estimates and plans JIRA stories and document task


* Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills



* Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience


* Advanced Experience (7 years) in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with IBM-Z/OS Mainframe applications


* Experience with Mainframe development suite, COBOL, JCL, CICS, MQ, VSAM with primary focus on real-time processes and experience with batch, CICS Main view, REXX, CLIST


* Proficient in FTP/NDM/File-Mover, CA-7, IBM Utilities, Intertest, File Aid, TSO/ISPF/SDSF, File Manager, Changeman, SORT


* Experience with debug tools like Xpediter


* Strong Database design and development skills in IMS DB, DB2, DB2 SQL and Stored Procedures


* Experience with IBM WebSphere MQ messaging solution


* Understanding of architecture and design across all systems


* Experience estimating and planning JIRA stories (Documentation)


* Passionate about building an innovative culture

Preferred qualifications, capab...