Software Engineer III

Fairygodboss; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan is seeking a Software Engineer III to join the Asset & Wealth Management Client Service team.

You will develop software products that advance the firm's objectives, work in an agile environment, and help deliver secure, scalable solutions across multiple platforms. Collaborate with engineers to design and implement features, ensure production quality, and apply best practices in security and resiliency.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design, development, testing, and operational stability.
• Working knowledge of backend development using Java and Spring.
• Working knowledge of frontend development using React and frontend testing frameworks.
• Experience with messaging platforms such as Kafka.
• Familiarity with automation and continuous delivery methods.
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Knowledge of agile methodologies including CI/CD, resiliency, and security.
• Practical cloud-native experience.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise AI-assisted software development tools and the ability to evaluate outputs.
• Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative software solutions and troubleshoot to solve technical problems.
• Contribute to expanding the digital experience offered to clients.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code and review code written by others.
• Identify opportunities to automate remediation of recurring issues to improve stability.
• Demonstrate initiative by bringing ideas, passion, and ownership to the team.
• Engage with communities of practice across Software Engineering to learn and adopt new technologies.
• Leverage AI coding assist tools to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity, with peer review and testing.

Skills

Java & Spring

React frontend

Kafka

CI/CD

Cloud-native

AI-assisted development tools

Security & resiliency

Education

Formal software engineering training

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join a talented team of engineers and make a global impact. As a Software Engineer, you'll contribute to market-leading technology products that advance our business and deliver trusted solutions worldwide. You'll collaborate with passionate professionals, solve complex problems, and grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment. We value your expertise, creativity, and commitment to teamwork.

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorganChase within the Asset & Wealth Management Client Service team, you will develop software products critical to business advancement. You will work within an agile team to build, enhance, and deliver secure, stable, and scalable technology solutions. Your role will involve contributing to technical solutions, applying software engineering best practices, and fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect. Together, we'll deliver solutions that support the firm's business objectives.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting to build solutions and solve technical problems
• Contribute to expanding the digital experience offered to clients
• Develop secure, high-quality production code, and review and debug code written by others
• Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Demonstrate initiative by bringing ideas, passion, and ownership to improve the team and products
• Engage with communities of practice across Software Engineering to learn about and adopt 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

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and proficient applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Working knowledge and experience in backend development using Java and Spring
• Working knowledge and experience in frontend development using React and front-end testing frameworks
• Experience with messaging platforms such as Kafka
• Familiarity with automation and continuous delivery methods
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Working knowledge of agile methodologies such as continuous integration/continuous delivery, application resiliency, and security
• Practical cloud-native experience
• 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

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience working within asset management, wealth management, or client-facing financial technology platforms
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Exposure to event-driven architecture and distributed systems design
• Experience with modern front-end component libraries and design systems

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

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.