API Software Engineering Manager, VP

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?

Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day. A member of our recruitment team will provide more details.

Job Summary

In this role you will manage, lead, mentor and build a talented software engineering team to deliver leading applications, best customer experience, flexible/scalable microservices integrations across all touch points.

Collaborate with various stakeholders from end-to-end in MUFG by working with technology to drive product implementations, system development, leveraging cutting-edge solutions using existing and emerging technology platforms

Build awareness, increase knowledge, and drive adoption of modern technologies and architecture patterns, sharing customer and engineering benefits to gain buy-in

Oversee projects that adhere to continuous delivery practices with automated unit testing, integration testing, and performance testing pipelines

Thorough knowledge of complex application design and programming activities in the latest related technologies: IONIC 4+, Angular 13+, Capacitor, FireBase, HTML5+, CSS, Cordova, PhoneGap frameworks, objective C, Swift, Android, Xcode, Android Studio,REST, JSON, AJAX, API/Services, J2EE, Hibernate, MQ, SQL, Oracle, JBoss, MQ, OpenShift, Apache, microservices, AWS/Cloud infrastructure, Spark, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins

Provide technical leadership in terms of architecting applications, mentoring developers, making smart technology decisions, and more

Deliver projects that adhere to continuous delivery practices with automated unit testing, integration testing, and performance testing pipelines

Responsibilities:

• "Strong leadership, people management, and influencing skills
• Ability to constructively work both independently and in collaborative environments involving all levels of management and employees
• Provide technical leadership in terms of architecting applications, mentoring developers, making smart technology decisions, etc.

• Effectively communicate with and influence key stakeholders across the enterprise, at all levels of the organization
• Ability to successfully delivery results in a highly matrixed environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to articulate findings clearly and effectively to wide variety of audiences including senior management
• Ability to manage and deliver multiple priorities concurrently, prioritize, and efficiently complete responsibilities while maintaining the highest quality
• Strong work ethic, ability to make decisions and work under tight deadlines; achievement-oriented and takes initiative
• Strong Experience with managing resources (people, tools and/or budget) effectively to execute required functions
• Effectively manage risks and ensure remediation plans that adhere to issues management mandates, timely issue and corrective action submission, accurate root cause identification, corrective action monitoring, on time closure, no failed validations, and no repeat issue

Qualifications / Work experience

• 5+ years of enterprise application management, project execution of API using Java, microservices, IONIC, Angular, CSS, HTML, React, React Native, FireBase,  batch processing.
• 5+ years of experience managing teams in Agile environments and extensive knowledge
• Experience in banking, financial service industry.
• Solid experience leading and mentoring an engineer team with a wide range of skills mobile application front end, back end, APIs, QA, and DevOps
• Extensive experience on-prem OpenShift infrastructure and major public cloud offerings and how to solution designs that are built around these technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and similar)
• Experience leading technical iteration on the design, development, documentation, testing, and deployment of platform user interface features
• 5 + years of experience