Cobol, CICS, DB2 Lead Software Engineer

JPMorganChase•Wilmington, NC

18h

About The Position

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible. As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Asset & Wealth Management Mainframe 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 Write clean, testable and efficient code (Cobol, CICS, DB2) compliant with the best best software development and SDLC practices with utilization of AI tools Interact and facilitate strategic discussions with the Omni Product Owner, Software Engineers and Operations Work with and understand the Firm’s flows, data models and get a bigger picture of the problem at hand Understand requirements and technical design as well as asking the right questions to achieve good quality solutions Identify problems and escalate in a timely manner along with proposed solutions

Requirements

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 in one or more programming language(s)
Proficiency 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
Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
10+ years of coding experience in (Cobol, JCL, VSAM, MQ, Easytrieve, CICS, and DB2)
Experience working in an Agile environment

Nice To Haves

Mainframe Modernization experience (Topaz, CICD, Code Coverage, Automated testing)
Experience with S3 Storage and Cloud
Experience with Core Java/Rest services
AWS experience

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
Write clean, testable and efficient code (Cobol, CICS, DB2) compliant with the best best software development and SDLC practices with utilization of AI tools
Interact and facilitate strategic discussions with the Omni Product Owner, Software Engineers and Operations
Work with and understand the Firm’s flows, data models and get a bigger picture of the problem at hand
Understand requirements and technical design as well as asking the right questions to achieve good quality solutions
Identify problems and escalate in a timely manner along with proposed solutions