Software Engineer III - Java/AWS

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level. 

As a Software Engineer III - Java/AWS at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial and Investment Banking - Agency Securities Finance Team, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

Job responsibilities

• Execute software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Develop secure, high-quality production code, maintain algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems, and review and debug written code by others 
• 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.
• Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure solutions meet business needs and collaborate with technical Leads and Architects for new products.
• Proactively identify hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
• Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
• Add to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal Training or certification in software engineering concepts and 3+ 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
• Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Demonstrated 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