JPMorgan Director Software Engineering 

Bahrain, Capital Governorate, Manama 

534081378

Job responsibilities

• Solution and implement individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables.
• Work closely with technology teams and internal end users to deliver solutions that drive a variety of trade businesses.
• Influences peer leaders and senior stakeholders across the business, product, and technology teams
• Optimize application for maximum performance, scalability and high availability.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
• Deliver technical solutions that can be leveraged across multiple businesses and domains
• Champions the firm’s culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and expert applied experience.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, problem solving, analytical, organizational skills and attention to detail and excellent follow-through.
• Experience of using a Test Driven Development and Domain Driven Development approach and associated testing frameworks.
• Excellent in Data Structures, Algorithms and Design Patterns.
• Proven strong hands-on experience in Java/J2EE development. Design, Develop and maintain java applications.
• Strong knowledge and experience with Hibernate ORM framework. Knowledge of database system and SQL. Experience in UNIX, Shell scripting.
• Detailed understanding of distributed and parallel processing environment.
• Working experience in one of the container orchestration frameworks like Docker Swarm or Open-shift/Kubernetes.
• Working experience on building stateless, SAAS/SOA and scalable applications/platforms.
• Shall have a good understanding on continuous monitoring frameworks such as ELK, Grafana, and Prometheus on distributed infra. Extensive experience with the spring framework (Spring boot, MVC, spring Transactions)
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as git/git-flow.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Software delivery experience in Payments or Trade Finance.
• Working experience with one of functional programming: Scala, go, python
• Hands on knowledge on GWT, Mule ESB is a plus.
• Experience in persistence store; MongoDB, Graph DB, Big table
• Experience in several SDLC frameworks including but not limited to: Maven/Gradle, PIP, anaconda, Jenkins, Jira.
• Experience in the field of Machine learning, NLP, OCR.
• Open source contribution.