Senior Manager of Software Engineering - iOS Mobile

JPMorgan Chase - Plano, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Plano, TX

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About the position

As a Senior Manager of Software Engineering - iOS Mobile at JPMorgan Chase, you will play a pivotal role in mentoring and advising multiple technical teams within the Consumer and Community Banking - Cloud Solutions Architect team. This position is not just about overseeing projects; it involves providing technical coaching and advisory support to ensure that financial technologies are advanced effectively. You will be responsible for anticipating the needs and potential dependencies of other functions within the firm, making your insights crucial for influencing budgetary and technical considerations that enhance operational efficiencies and functionalities. In this leadership role, you will provide overall direction and oversight for a team of entry-level to mid-level software engineers. Your responsibilities will include being accountable for decisions that impact the teams' resources, budget, and tactical operations, as well as the execution and implementation of processes and procedures. You will ensure successful collaboration across teams and stakeholders, identifying and mitigating issues to execute a book of work while escalating issues as necessary. Additionally, you will provide input to leadership regarding budget, approach, and technical considerations to improve operational efficiencies and functionality for the team. Creating a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect for team members will be a priority, as you will work to ensure diverse representation within your team. Your leadership will not only guide the technical direction but also foster an environment where all team members feel valued and empowered to contribute their best work.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall direction, oversight, and coaching for a team of entry-level to mid-level software engineers.
• Be accountable for decisions that influence teams' resources, budget, tactical operations, and the execution and implementation of processes and procedures.
• Ensure successful collaboration across teams and stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate issues to execute a book of work while escalating issues as necessary.
• Provide input to leadership regarding budget, approach, and technical considerations to improve operational efficiencies and functionality for the team.
• Create a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect for team members and prioritize diverse representation.

Requirements

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years of applied experience.
• 2 years of experience in leading technologists to manage and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise.
• Experience leading teams of technologists.
• Ability to guide and coach teams on approach to achieve goals aligned against a set of strategic initiatives.
• Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent.
• In-depth knowledge of the services industry and their IT systems, with Native Mobile Engineering concepts.
• Hands-on experience of Frameworks and APIs (e.g., Foundation, UI Kit, Swift/Swift UI, Cocoa Touch, and Core Data, and X Code - with provided tools Debug Memory Graph, Debug View Hierarchy instruments for profiling).
• Strong knowledge with Data Structures, Type Conversions, and Multi-Threading.
• Experience with one or more design patterns - MVC, MVVM, MVI, MVP, Singleton, and Viper.
• Understanding build systems such as Gradle, Jenkins, and SPM, with enthusiasm for automated unit testing frameworks.
• Practical cloud native experience.
• Experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and expertise in technology disciplines.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working at code level.
• Understands the importance of unit testing and is able to write meaningful unit tests.
• Knowledge of GIT and GIT workflow.
• Pair Programming ability is a bonus.