Full Stack Software Engineer II

J.P. Morgan; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan is seeking a Software Engineer II in Glasgow, UK, offering an exciting opportunity to leverage skills in Java and React to develop and maintain web applications. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring quality performance, and staying current with emerging technologies, marking a significant step in your software engineering career.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and expanding applied experience.
• Proficiency in Java and React.
• Strong understanding of web development technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and web services.
• Familiarity with database technologies such as SQL and NoSQL.
• Knowledge of version control systems like Git.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using Java and React.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Skills

Java

React

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

RESTful APIs

SQL

NoSQL

Git

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering

Job description

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 Technology division, you will have the opportunity to leverage your skills in Java and React to develop and maintain web applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features, ensuring the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications. This role offers a chance to grow within your position and advance your career while staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Job responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using Java and React.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and expanding applied experience.
• Proficiency in Java and React.
• Strong understanding of web development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• Experience with RESTful APIs and web services.
• Familiarity with database technologies such as SQL, NoSQL, etc.
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Angular knowledge is beneficial.
• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies.
• Understanding of Agile methodologies.
• Experience with unit testing and test-driven development.