Software Engineering, Vice President

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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:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer Vice President to lead our Trade Finance technology solutions team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge software solutions that enhance our Trade Finance offerings. Your expertise in Commercial banking Products, Payment processing, Loan products, and industry standards (such as T360 from vendor CGI Inc.) will be critical in driving innovation and ensuring seamless customer experiences. This role will lead MUFG Trade Finance technology solutions team.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of software engineers, architects, and product managers to deliver high-quality technology solutions for our Trade Finance business.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, operations, and compliance, to define requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

• Design and develop scalable, secure, and efficient software applications, APIs, and integrations.

• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to Trade Finance solutions.

• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to team members.

• Ensure adherence to coding standards, quality assurance processes, and security protocols.

• Collaborate with external partners, vendors, and industry stakeholders to drive innovation and enhance our product offerings.

• Participate in architectural discussions, system design, and technology evaluations.

• Drive continuous improvement in software development processes and methodologies.

• Participate in all phases of software engineering life cycle and troubleshoot technical problems as needed.

• Design, develop, and maintain applications, infrastructure, and platform according to changing requirements and following established processes and procedures.

• Facilitating in the integration of third-party services, applications and functionalities to enhance web performance and increase e-business success.

• Monitor, test, analyze, and evaluate application performance; resolve issues and/or recommend improvements.

• Provide guidance and technical instruction to junior level engineers.

• Conduct needs analyses and requirements assessments, assesses technical viability of products/technologies, contribute to development of business cases, and consult and make recommendations on technical solutions to meet specific business requirements

• Consult on database development, database transaction management, and application integration for various systems or platforms.

• Test, debug, and/or oversee the testing and validation of applications to ensure that quality and functionality are in line with the requirements, as well as industry standards and protocols.

• Perform complex application design and programming activities in the latest techniques: Scala, Java, Node, REST, microservices, AWS/Cloud infrastructure, Spark, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins

• Provide technical leadership in terms of architecting applications, mentoring developers, making smart technology decisions, etc.

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

• Troubleshoot issues and problems, comes up with clear action plan(s) to resolve such issues, develops, tests and implements the agreed solution into production

Required Experience:

• Minimum of 10 years of hands-on software d