Software Engineer II

J.P. Morgan; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Software Engineer II to join their agile team. This role involves enhancing and delivering software components for cutting-edge technology products. You will gain valuable experience in coding, system design, and technical troubleshooting while contributing to a culture of diversity and inclusion. As part of a dynamic environment, you will work with modern programming languages and tools, tackling complex challenges and ensuring the stability and security of applications. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to grow their career in a forward-thinking company.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in system design and application development.
• Experience in debugging and maintaining code in a corporate environment.

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops secure, high-quality code with limited guidance.
• Gathers and analyzes diverse data sets to contribute to decision-making.
• Applies knowledge of SDLC to improve automation value.

Skills

Software Engineering Concepts

Java

Spring Framework

Micro-Service Architecture

Database Querying

CI/CD

Agile Methodologies

Technical Troubleshooting

Data Analysis

UI Technologies

Education

Formal Training in Software Engineering

Certification in Software Development

Tools

Kafka

REST APIs

AWS

React

NodeJS

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 Network Management, 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.

Market Infrastructure Network Technology(MINT) is a Network Management (NM) platform. It is the source of record for NM data and supplies functionality to manage the lifecycle of relationships with Agent Banks and Financial Market Infrastructures that provide services and utilities to the firms lines of businesses. MINT utilizes connections to the firms Corporate Reference data, and strategic systems of record to create its inventory of relationships. The functionality provided includes by MINT

• Engagement
• Governance and due diligence oversight
• Relationship management
• Controls, Regulatory, and Risk Management
• Document Storage
• Performance management

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 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 one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
• Demonstrable ability to code in one or more languages
• Experience across the whole Software Development Life Cycle
• 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.)
• Working experience on Micro-Service architecture based application using Java and Spring, strong technical knowledge of Database, Kafka and REST paradigms
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Good understanding of SDLC, continuous build and integration, software design patterns and how to apply them to build maintainable code

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies
• Exposure to cloud technologies
• Knowledge of UI technologies like React/NodeJS and AWS cloud products will be valuable