Software Engineer II - Java

TN United Kingdom; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Software Engineer II to join its dynamic team in Bournemouth. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative technology products within the Securities Services Technology sector. You will be responsible for executing software solutions, enhancing applications, and contributing to a culture of diversity and inclusion. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with Core Java and Agile methodologies, along with a passion for developing secure and stable code. Join this forward-thinking company and take your career to the next level!

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in designing and developing mission-critical applications using Core Java.
• Strong knowledge of design patterns and their application in problem solving.
• Experience of modern software development practices like TDD and Pair Programming.

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

Core Java (11 or 21)

Java EE

Agile Environment

Messaging Technologies (JMS, MQ)

Spring Framework

Hibernate

Database Technologies (Oracle, Sybase)

Design Patterns

Jenkins

JUnit

Maven

GIT

TDD

Pair Programming

Analytical Skills

Tools

Jenkins

JUnit

Maven

GIT

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Bournemouth, United Kingdom

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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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 Securities Services Technology, specifically the Instruction Capture sub-line, your role will be pivotal in an agile team, focusing on the enhancement, design, and delivery of our innovative technology products. Your responsibilities will encompass the execution of software solutions, including the design, development, and technical troubleshooting of various components within a technical product, application, or system. This position offers a great opportunity to refine your skills and accumulate valuable experience for career progression.

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

• Effective team player
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-starter prepared to work in a fast-paced, business-facing environment.
• Experience of working in an Agile environment
• Hands-on experience in designing and developing mission critical applications using Core Java (11 or 21) and Java EE
• Hands-on experience working on messaging technologies like JMS and MQ
• Hands-on experience working on Java Frameworks such as Spring & Hibernate
• Hands-on experience working on database technologies like Oracle or Sybase
• Strong knowledge of design patterns and their application in problem solving.
• Prior Experience with industry standard tools like Jenkins, JUnit, Maven and GIT
• Experience of modern software development practices like TDD and Pair Programming
• Detailed understanding of system development lifecycle, infrastructure best practices and risk management concepts.
• Knowledge of business system interactions, infrastructure dependencies.
• Experience of building and enhancing testing frameworks.
• Strong ability to learn and apply new / emerging technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Experience in financial services industry is preferred but not necessary

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Java 21, Spring, Hibernate, React and Java Script.
• Exposure to cloud technologies – PCF, AWS.