Java Software Engineer III

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Auchentibber; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase & Co. is seeking an experienced Software Engineer within the CIB – Markets Technology group in the UK. You will join an agile team to design, develop, and deliver trusted, scalable technology products for critical market functions.

You will contribute across multiple domains, emphasizing secure, reliable production code and data-driven improvements. The role emphasizes building RESTful microservices with Spring Boot, adopting CI/CD, and evaluating AI-assisted development tools

Qualifications

• Proficient in Java 8/11/17 and above.
• Hands-on Spring Boot experience for RESTful microservices.
• Experience with system design, testing, and operational stability.
• Experience in a large corporate environment with modern languages and SQL.
• Familiar with SDLC and CI/CD practices.
• Knowledge of security practices in software delivery.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools and evaluating AI outputs.
• Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, resilient Java systems for product teams.
• Deliver software solutions with robust troubleshooting and non-routine problem solving.
• Produce secure production code and maintain critical algorithms.
• Create architecture artifacts and ensure design constraints are met.
• Analyze diverse data sets to inform improvements in software applications.
• Identify data patterns to improve coding hygiene and architecture.
• Participate in engineering communities and explore new technologies.
• Leverage AI coding assist tools to improve quality and speed, with peer review.
• Utilize SDLC tools to enhance automation and value delivery.
• Promote diversity, inclusion, and respect within the team.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

System design

SQL / Databases

SDLC

CI/CD

Security

AI-assisted development

Responsible AI

Job description

Push the limits of what's possible with us as an experienced member of our Software Engineering team.

As a Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the CIB – Markets 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 delivering critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable and resilient systems using Java to contribute to continual, iterative improvements for product teams
• Execute software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problem
• Create secure and high-quality production code and maintain algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
• Produce and contribute to architecture and design artifacts for applications while ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
• Gather, analyze, synthesize, and develop visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
• Identify hidden problems and patterns in data and use 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
• Leverage enterprise-authorized AI coding assist tools within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity (e.g., code generation/refactoring, unit test creation, documentation), 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
• Add to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Proficient in coding in Java 8/11/17 and above
• Demonstrated, hands-on expertise in Spring Boot for building RESTful microservices, including configuration, dependency injection, and production-ready deployments.
• 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 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 continuous integration/continuous delivery, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment (e.g., for coding, testing, troubleshooting, or documentation) 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/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations etc.)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies
• Exposure to cloud technologies, specifically Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Familiarity with NoSQL database such as Cassandra/MongoDb