Software Engineer III - Java

J.P. MORGAN; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan in Bournemouth is seeking a Software Engineer III to help build and evolve real-time liquidity management platforms.

You will work on dashboards, cash forecasting, and funding functions with a global Agile team; contributing to cloud-native architectures and modern engineering practices. You will code across the SDLC, focusing on secure, scalable production systems, data-driven insights, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Proficiency in Java 8 and above, including strong working knowledge of the Java ecosystem.
• Strong understanding of the Spring framework and its ecosystem.
• Hands-on practical experience with relational database management systems.
• Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large-scale environment.
• Knowledge of SDLC and agile methodologies including CI/CD, resiliency, and security practices.
• Experience with cloud, AI, ML, or mobile tech.

Responsibilities

• Execute software solutions across design, development, and troubleshooting.
• Create secure, high-quality production code and maintain critical algorithms.
• Develop visualizations and reporting from large data sets to improve software.
• Identify data patterns to improve coding hygiene and system architecture.
• Contribute to engineering communities and adopt new technologies.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve code quality and speed with peer reviews.

Skills

Java 8+

Spring framework

Relational DBs

CI/CD

Agile methodologies

Unix/Linux

AI-assisted development tools

Cloud familiarity

Security practices

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering

Tools

Jenkins

SonarQube

Autosys/Control-M

Job description

Job Description

Join one of the world's most innovative financial institutions and help shape the future of real-time liquidity management. At JPMorganChase, you'll work on technology that matters — platforms that give senior executives instant visibility into the firm's cash, credit, and collateral positions across the globe. This is your opportunity to grow your engineering career while contributing to solutions that directly impact how one of the world's largest financial institutions manages risk.

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorganChase within the Cash Account Platform team, you will be part of a global Agile engineering team based in Bournemouth, building and evolving a suite of applications that support firmwide intraday liquidity management. You will contribute to real-time dashboards, cash forecasting, and funding functions that serve senior executives and institutional clients. Your work will directly support the firm's strategic push toward cloud-native architecture and modern engineering practices.

Job responsibilities

• Execute software solutions across design, development, and technical troubleshooting, thinking beyond conventional approaches to solve complex engineering challenges
• Create secure, high-quality production code and maintain algorithms that operate synchronously with critical financial systems
• Gather, analyze, synthesize, and develop visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets to drive continuous improvement of software applications
• Proactively identify hidden problems and patterns in data, using insights to improve 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
• Champion a 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 in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Proficiency in Java 8 and above, including strong working knowledge of the Java ecosystem
• Solid understanding of the Spring framework and its ecosystem
• Hands-on practical experience with relational database management systems
• Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large-scale environment using modern programming languages and database querying languages
• Demonstrated understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle and agile methodologies, including continuous integration and delivery, application resiliency, and security practices
• Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline such as cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or mobile
• Hands-on experience with Unix/Linux operating systems
• 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

• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies such as JavaScript and React
• Experience with DevOps practices including continuous integration and continuous deployment tools such as Jenkins and SonarQube
• Exposure to job scheduling tools such as Autosys or Control-M
• Exposure to cloud technologies and cloud-native development patterns
• Exposure to NoSQL databases

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's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.