Software Engineer

Software Engineer II-Java/AWS/Kafka

You’re ready to gain the skills and experience needed to grow within your role and advance your career — and we have the perfect software engineering opportunity for you.

As a Software Engineer II at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank Payments Technology team, you will be part of an agile team dedicated to enhancing, designing, and delivering software components for the firm's cutting-edge technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. In your role as an emerging member of the software engineering team, you will execute software solutions by designing, developing, and troubleshooting various components within a technical product, application, or system, while acquiring the skills and experience necessary for growth in your position.

Job responsibilities

 

• Executes standard software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting
• Writes secure and high-quality code using the syntax of at least one programming language with limited guidance
• Designs, develops, codes, and troubleshoots with consideration of upstream and downstream systems and technical implications
• Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain to improve the value realized by automation
• Applies technical troubleshooting to break down solutions and solve technical problems of basic complexity
• Gathers, analyzes, and draws conclusions from large, diverse data sets to identify problems and contribute to decision-making in service of secure, stable application development
• Learns and applies system processes, methodologies, and skills for the development of secure, stable code and systems
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

 

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

 

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 2+ years applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
• Exposure to agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Minimum 2 years of Java/J2EE development experience on large/medium-sized projects.
• Strong fundamentals in Core Java and related technologies.
• Enterprise-scale messaging experience in JMS or derived JMS technologies.
• Experience in distributed messaging technology like Kafka, IBM MQ, etc.
• Experience in database design and working knowledge of Oracle.
• Experience in AWS cloud and Kubernetes.

 

 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

 

• Strong understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and DevOps practices.
• Banking domain knowledge with a preference for payment systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience leading technical development teams for project delivery.
• Culturally sensitive in a role that spans regions and time zones.

Experience Level

Mid Level