Manager of Software Engineering - React/Python and databases

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 the Corporate Technology group, you manage day-to-day implementation activities by identifying and escalating issues and ensuring your team's work adheres to standards, business requirements, and tactical best practices.

This role will be a mix of managing a team of 3-6 engineers and hands-on tech leadership building an application that builds reports for executive technology leadership.

Job responsibilities:


* Actively contributes to development with hands-on React front-end work, Python and backend database design, optimization, and troubleshooting.


* Provides guidance to immediate team of software engineers on daily tasks and activities, including coaching junior developers via code reviews and pair programming.


* Sets the overall guidance and expectations for team output, practices, and collaboration.


* Anticipates dependencies with other teams to deliver products and applications in line with business requirements.


* Manages stakeholder relationships and the team's work in accordance with standards, service level agreements, and business requirements.


* Work in agile fashion with quick turnaround to business needs.


* Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to promote 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.

In addition, demonstrated coaching and mentoring experience


* 8+ years of software development experience.


* Experience leading technology projects & managing technologists.


* Demonstrated, hands-on expertise in React (components, hooks, state management, testing), Python and backend databases (schema design, SQL, indexing, query optimization; e.g., Oracle, AWS RDS)


* Proficient in automation and continuous delivery methods


* Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle


* Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security


* Proven ability to mentor and guide junior developers, set coding standards, and elevate code quality across teams


* Experience working at code level, specifically in React front-end development and backend database design, performance tuning, and production troubleshooting


* Knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems


* Experience in AWS.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:


* Familiarity with modern front-end technologies


* Exposure to cloud technologies

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