Senior Software Engineering Leader & Architect — Java + AWS

Testing Site - JPMC; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase in the Consumer and Community Banking division is seeking a Senior Manager of Software Engineering to mentor multiple software teams and drive Java-based enterprise platforms. You will shape technical strategy, coach engineers, and influence budgets and dependencies across functions.

The role emphasizes architectural oversight, cloud-native AWS, CI/CD, testing frameworks, and a culture of diversity and inclusion while delivering reliable, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering with 5+ years of hands-on experience.
• 2+ years leading technologists to solve complex technical items.
• Experience guiding teams toward strategic initiatives and goals.
• Strong cloud experience with AWS and practical CI/CD and security knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction, oversight, and coaching for a team of entry-level to mid-level software engineers.
• Provide architectural oversight for Java-based enterprise platforms focusing on performance, reliability, and operability.
• Be accountable for decisions that influence resources, budget, tactical operations, and the execution and implementation of processes and procedures
• Ensures successful collaboration across teams and stakeholders; align product, engineering, operations, and risk on priorities and outcomes.
• Identifies and mitigates issues to execute a book of work while escalating issues as necessary
• Provide architectural oversight for Java based enterprise platforms with a focus on performance, reliability, and operability.
• Strong knowledge of automated testing strategy, including implementation of scalable test frameworks
• Provides input to leadership regarding budget, approach, and technical considerations to improve operational efficiencies and functionality for the team
• Creates a culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect for team members and prioritizes diverse representation

Skills

Leadership experience

Team leadership

Cloud-native AWS

CI/CD & DevOps

Agile methodologies

Architectural oversight

Hiring and developing talent

Java enterprise platforms

Testing frameworks

Budget and resource planning

Education

CS/Engineering/Math degree

Job description

JPMorgan Chase in the Consumer and Community Banking division is seeking a Senior Manager of Software Engineering to mentor multiple software teams and drive Java-based enterprise platforms. You will shape technical strategy, coach engineers, and influence budgets and dependencies across functions.

The role emphasizes architectural oversight, cloud-native AWS, CI/CD, testing frameworks, and a culture of diversity and inclusion while delivering reliable, scalable solutions.