Lead Software Engineer, Vice President
Glendale, CA

Job Description

Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the 5th largest financial group in the world with total assets of over $2.4 trillion (as ranked by SNL Financial, April 2016) and 140,000 colleagues in nearly 50 countries. In the U.S., we're 13,000 strong, working together to positively impact every customer, organization, and community we serve. We achieve this by delivering on our values, putting people first, fostering long-term relationships built on honesty and mutual understanding, and inspiring the best in each other. This is all part of our inclusive, high-performing culture supported by Total Rewards that include our cash balance pension plan. Join a team that's working to fulfill its vision to be the world's most trusted financial group.

As part of the Digital Experience team you will play an integral part in advancing MUFG's technology Digital Technology and be a part of a new culture of technical excellence.

Job Summary:

You will be a key member of the breakthrough engineering agenda by implementing revolutionary Digital Channel Technology. The platforms supports transactions across deposits, loans, mortgages, even blockchain, all run through event stream processing that observes, aggregates, and correlates the transactions to help the bank make smarter, faster, more accurate customer-enabling decisions across our offerings in real time.

Our primary goals this year are to build out a more agile capabilities on a twelve factor app platform friendly to DevSecOps culture. We're using these to prototype MVP digital banking services that rely on cross channel customer relationship models and cross line of business information and transaction flows.

These platforms will enable continuous innovation across all our products and channels, empowering our customers to do more with their money. Make critical contributions supporting application delivery, agile development in Agular, Android, iOS, J2EE, Node JS, Java, Java Script, and integration with common services / API's, Development platforms, using existing and emerging technologies.

Design and develop new features and functionalities for the online banking, mobile, Call Center, ATM and Self Service Kiosk platforms, perform tests and conduct reviews to make sure your work is designed and coded for platform performance, and assess the overall quality of delivered apparatuses. Create applications for new Journeys / Products and the enhancement of existing ones.

As the Digital Channels Tech Lead you will be required to have extensive expertise and a deep technical background in application development. You will report to the Director, Digital Channel Journey Tech Lead for MUFG Union Bank. You will be responsible for leading a team application developers. You will work with the Journey / Product owner to review epics, sprints, create RAD 0, Sprint 0 and Sprint 1 activities. You will be a hands on leader that manages other developers as well as writes code .

Major Responsibilities:

* Manage and lead a team of approximately 3-6 developers


* Guide Technical Leads and development to design technology processes and/or service delivery models, with an emphasis on agile best practices


* Manage the technical development working with all required technology's and systems such as UI development, API / Middleware development, core banking development, Data, information security and any other systems that are impacted by the journey.


* Write code as required to deliver functionality in planned sprints.


* Participate in daily stand ups and help with sprint planning.


* Debug issues and quickly resolve coding issues


* Manage source code and change


* Code or design according to bank standards


* Work as part of an agile team with constant code delivery according to the planned sprints.


* Support Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Security and Infrastructure standards as champions in the agile group