Full Stack Software Engineer III - Cross Risk Calculations

J.P. Morgan; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading financial institution as a Full Stack Software Engineer III, where you will enhance and deliver cutting-edge technology solutions. Collaborate within an agile team to develop secure, high-quality code and lead initiatives that promote diversity and innovation. This role offers the chance to work with advanced technologies and contribute to the firm's strategic objectives.

Qualifications

• Experience as a full stack developer with advanced proficiency in front-end technologies.
• Proficiency in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.

Responsibilities

• Develop secure, high-quality production code and debug code written by others.
• Identify opportunities to automate recurring issues to improve operational stability.
• Lead evaluation sessions with vendors and internal teams.

Skills

React

Python

SQL

Agile Methodologies

Education

Formal training in software engineering

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Hadoop

Spark

Kafka

Job description

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Full Stack Software Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within Cross Risk Technology, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for developing critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

Job responsibilities

1. Execute creative software solutions, design, develop, and troubleshoot technically, thinking beyond routine approaches to build solutions or analyze technical problems.
2. Develop secure, high-quality production code, review, and debug code written by others.
3. Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate recurring issues to improve operational stability of software applications and systems.
4. Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to assess architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability within existing systems and information architecture.
5. Lead communities of practice across Software Engineering to promote awareness and adoption of new technologies.
6. Contribute to a team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts with applied experience.
• Experience as a full stack developer, including advanced proficiency in front-end technologies, specifically React.
• Proficiency in Python programming.
• Proficiency in SQL programming.
• Proficiency in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience with automation and continuous delivery methods.
• Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Proficiency in code optimization and refactoring to enhance scalability and performance.
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies, including CI/CD, application resiliency, and security.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Proficiency in big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka for large-scale data processing.
• Experience with tools like GitHub Copilot or Codeium.
• Knowledge or practical experience with cloud-native technologies.
• Knowledge of orchestration technologies, such as Prefect, Airflow, or Dagster.