Software Engineer II - Java/AWS

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 - Java/AWS at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial and Investment Banking - Agency Securities Finance Team, you are part of an agile team that works to enhance, design, and deliver the software components of the firm’s state-of-the-art technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As an emerging member of a software engineering team, you execute software solutions through the design, development, and technical troubleshooting of multiple components within a technical product, application, or system, while gaining the skills and experience needed to grow within your role.

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
• Optimize backend applications for maximum speed, reliability, and scalability
• Drive adoption of best practices in software development and AI integration, maintaining high standards of quality, security, and efficiency
• Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve operational stability of software applications and systems
• Designs, develops, codes, and troubleshoots with consideration of upstream and downstream systems and technical implications
• Applies technical troubleshooting to break down solutions and solve technical problems of basic complexity
• 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 in software engineering concepts and 2+ years of applied experience  
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Proficient in coding in one or more object-oriented languages, including Java 17+ with Spring Boot
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Experience building enterprise applications with high availability and performance using Java, Spring, Kafka, EKS, Distributed Cache
• Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
• Experience across the whole Software Development Life Cycle
• Exposure to agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Emerging knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Practical cloud native experience

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Keen interest in staying ahead of modern development trends and experimenting with emerging technologies such as AI and Machine Learning
• Hands-on experience with Microservices, Data usage patterns, and Event-Driven Architecture (EDA)
• Experience with RESTful APIs concepts and its integration with React.js