Full Stack Software Engineer II - Java and React

J.P. MORGAN; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer II to join their agile team. This role involves enhancing, designing, and delivering software components for state-of-the-art technology products. The ideal candidate will execute software solutions, apply agile methodologies, and contribute to a diverse and inclusive team culture.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Working knowledge of database technologies and SQL, practical cloud native experience with AWS.

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.
• Gathers, analyzes, and draws conclusions from large, diverse data sets.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

React

TypeScript

CSS

SQL

AWS

Education

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts

Tools

Spring Webflux

Junit

Mockito

Dynatrace

Grafana

Job description

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 Full Stack Software Engineer II at JPMorgan Chase within Employee Compute, 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
• 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, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 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 in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with Java and React
• Experience across the whole Software Development Life Cycle
• Backend Technology - Java / Spring Boot
• Hands-on experience in full stack development with experience in Java, Spring Boot, React, TypeScript, CSS
• Working knowledge of database technologies and SQL
• Practical cloud native experience with AWS
• 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.)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Reactive programming with Spring Webflux
• Experience in architecture and design of microservices
• Knowledge of Mobile App development processes for iOS / Android
• Unit Testing, Mocking, Performance Testing (e.g. Junit, Mokito, Blazemeter)
• Monitoring Tools (e.g. Dynatrace, Grafana, etc)

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

About The Team

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.