Software Engineering Manager – Corporate Banking, Pinnacle Application

Jobtailor; Alabama; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a seasoned leader to run a Global 24x7 operation, overseeing distributed teams and critical systems. The role focuses on production releases, DR testing, automation, and strong governance across security and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in the field and 3+ years in management, with deep Java/J2EE and UNIX/Linux expertise, plus experience in Oracle SQL/DB2, IBM MQ, and modern data platforms.

Qualifications

• Requires 5+ years of industry-relevant experience.
• Requires 3+ years of prior management experience.
• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Java/J2EE and UNIX/Linux.
• Experience with Oracle SQL and DB2.
• Familiarity with IBM MQ and NDM/Connect:Direct.
• Knowledge of Web Services (SOAP/REST) and microservices.
• Experience with OpenShift (OCP) and MongoDB/Kafka.
• Ability to establish monitoring, observability, and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Lead a Global 24x7 Operation with distributed teams.
• Provide after-hours leadership and on-call support.
• Oversee releases, change management, and DR testing.
• Establish monitoring, observability, and proactive issue detection.
• Develop automation to improve efficiency and reduce manual work.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture and security standards.
• Act as liaison between business stakeholders, vendors, and tech teams.
• Communicate health, risks, and strategic initiatives to senior leadership.
• Collaborate with payment networks and clearing organizations.

Skills

Global Operations Leadership

Java/J2EE

UNIX/Linux

Oracle SQL

Disaster Recovery Testing

Communication

Leadership

Collaboration

Change Management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

NDM/Connect:Direct

OBIEE/Oracle Analytics Server (OAS)

OpenShift Container Platform (OCP)

Kafka

IBM MQ

DB2

Oracle SQL

Web Services (SOAP/REST APIs)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead a Global 24x7 Operation; manage distributed teams supporting critical systems around the clock.
• Provide after-hours operational leadership and on-call support.
• Oversee application releases, change management, production implementations, and disaster recovery testing.
• Establish monitoring, observability, and proactive issue detection capabilities.
• Develop automation solutions to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture, security, audit, and regulatory requirements.
• Act as primary liaison between business stakeholders, payment operations, vendors, and technology teams.
• Communicate application health, risks, incidents, and strategic initiatives to senior leadership.
• Collaborate with external payment networks, vendors, and clearing organizations.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of industry-relevant experience
• At least 3 years of prior management experience
• Bachelor's degree in related field or comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience
• Java / J2EE
• UNIX / Linux
• Oracle SQL and DB2
• IBM MQ
• NDM / Connect:Direct
• Web Services (SOAP/REST APIs)
• CA7 Scheduling
• Elastic Search
• OBIEE / Oracle Analytics Server (OAS)
• Java-based microservices
• OpenShift Container Platform (OCP)
• MongoDB
• Kafka

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in leading global operations, managing distributed teams, and ensuring compliance with enterprise architecture and regulatory requirements. Proficient in application management, automation solutions, and effective communication with stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Global Operations Leadership
• Java / J2EE
• UNIX / Linux
• Oracle SQL
• Disaster Recovery Testing

Hard Skills

• Java / J2EE
• Oracle SQL
• DB2
• IBM MQ
• Web Services (SOAP/REST APIs)
• Elastic Search
• MongoDB
• Kafka
• OpenShift Container Platform (OCP)
• CA7 Scheduling

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Collaboration
• Leadership

Certifications & Qualifications

• Job Specific Certification

Industry Keywords

• Change Management
• Production Implementations
• Monitoring
• Observability
• Proactive Issue Detection

Tools & Technologies

• NDM / Connect:Direct
• OBIEE / Oracle Analytics Server (OAS)