Lead Software Engineer - Golang/ Java / React / Typescript

Rollbar, Inc.; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manager of Software Engineering to lead multiple teams in delivering innovative solutions within the financial sector. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of technology in banking by guiding talented engineers, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will play a pivotal role in fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion while leveraging your expertise in software engineering and project management. Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment where your contributions will drive success.

Qualifications

• Experience leading technology projects with a focus on compliance and best practices.
• Proficient in agile methodologies and cloud-native technologies.

Responsibilities

• Guide software engineers on daily tasks and set expectations for team output.
• Manage stakeholder relationships and oversee compliance with business needs.
• Create a culture of diversity and inclusion within the team.

Skills

Golang

Java

React

Typescript

Automation

CI/CD

Agile methodologies

Software Development Life Cycle

Cloud-native experience

Financial services IT systems

Education

Formal training in software engineering

Background in Computer Science or related fields

Tools

Terraform

Job description

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 Commercial & Investment Banking's Markets Tech team, you will lead multiple teams, manage day-to-day implementation activities by identifying and escalating issues, and ensure your team’s work adheres to compliance standards, business requirements, and tactical best practices.

Job responsibilities

1. Provide guidance to your immediate team of software engineers on daily tasks and activities.
2. Set overall guidance and expectations for team output, practices, and collaboration.
3. Anticipate dependencies with other teams to deliver products and applications aligned with business requirements.
4. Manage stakeholder relationships and oversee the team’s work in accordance with compliance standards, service level agreements, and business needs.
5. Create a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect, prioritizing diverse representation within the team.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts with proficient advanced experience.
• Hands-on experience in Golang / Java or React / Typescript.
• Experience leading technology projects.
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods.
• Comprehensive understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Advanced knowledge of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security.
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and its IT systems.
• Practical cloud-native experience with Terraform.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Full Stack experience is preferred.
• Background in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields with expertise in technology disciplines.