Full Stack Software Engineer II

JP Morgan Chase; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 62,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase in the United Kingdom, Scotland, Glasgow, is seeking a Software Engineer II to design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable applications in a mixed enterprise environment. You will work across SDLC, write high-quality code, and collaborate with teams to deliver resilient systems.

The role emphasises modern Java tech within Spring Boot, Kafka, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms, with AI-assisted development tools and secure coding practices in an agile setting.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts.

Responsibilities

• Execute standard software solutions through design, development, and troubleshooting across components.
• Write secure, high‑quality code using at least one programming language with limited guidance.
• Design, develop, and troubleshoot with consideration of upstream and downstream systems.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Kafka

Kubernetes

Cloud

Fullstack

Machine Learning

Tools

AI-assisted tools

Job description

Salary: £62,000 - 102,000 per year

Requirements:

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and expanding applied experience


• Hands‑on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability


• Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large‑scale environment using one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages


• Demonstrable ability to code in one or more languages


• Experience across the full Software Development Life Cycle


• Exposure to agile methodologies such as continuous integration/continuous delivery, application resiliency, and security practices


• Emerging knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline such as cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or mobile


• Hands‑on experience using enterprise‑authorized AI‑assisted software development tools within the work environment, with demonstrated ability to critically evaluate and validate AI‑generated outputs


• Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs and outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations


• Familiarity with modern front‑end technologies


• Exposure to cloud technologies


• Experience with Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, or Kubernetes in an enterprise environment


• Familiarity with container orchestration and microservices architecture patterns

Responsibilities:

• Execute standard software solutions through design, development, and technical troubleshooting across multiple system components


• Write secure, high‑quality code using at least one programming language with limited guidance


• Design, develop, and troubleshoot with consideration of upstream and downstream systems and their technical implications


• Apply technical troubleshooting skills to break down and solve technical problems of basic complexity


• Gather, analyze, and draw conclusions from large, diverse data sets to identify problems and contribute to decision‑making in support of secure, stable application development


• Learn and apply system processes, methodologies, and best practices for the development of secure, stable code and systems


• Contribute to a team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect


• Use enterprise‑authorized AI coding assist tools within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity, while validating outputs through peer review, automated testing, and secure coding standards


• Apply knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise‑authorized AI‑assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation

Technologies:

• AI


• Cloud


• Support


• Java


• Kafka


• Kubernetes


• Machine Learning


• Mobile


• Security


• Spring


• Spring Boot


• microservices


• Fullstack

More:

We are JPMorganChase, a global leader in financial services and a first‑class business serving clients with a first‑class approach. Our Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services, and payments, trusted by corporations, governments, and institutions in more than 100 countries. We value our people as our strength and are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. We also provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees who need support for religious practices, beliefs, mental health, or physical disability needs. This is a full‑time Software Engineer II role within our Commercial & Investment Bank, Payments Technology team, where we work in an agile environment to build secure, stable, and scalable technology products.