Software Engineer III - Java Full Stack

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is looking for a Software Engineer III in Bournemouth, responsible for designing and delivering innovative technology products. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in software development, especially using Java and Spring Boot, and knowledge of AWS services. You'll contribute to team efforts in a dynamic environment, ensuring code quality and system stability. If you're eager to solve complex challenges, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career.

Qualifications

• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Proficient in coding in Java, Spring Boot, RESTful API, and JavaScript technologies.
• Strong skills in writing unit test cases and using front-end tools.

Responsibilities

• Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting.
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications.
• Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

RESTful API

JavaScript technologies

Agile methodologies

Tools

AWS services (EKS, ECS, ALB, NLB, API Gateway, S3)

ReactJS

Job description

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within Corporate and Investment Banking, specifically in the PostTrade Technology team, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market‑leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

Job responsibilities

• Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Creates secure and high‑quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
• Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
• Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
• Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
• Design, write, comment and unit test code to confirm software modules are of the highest quality

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formaltrainingorcertificationonsoftwareengineeringconceptsandappliedexperience
• Hands-onpracticalexperienceinsystemdesign,applicationdevelopment,testing,andoperationalstability
• Proficientincodinginoneormorelanguages; Java,SpringBoot,RESTfulAPI,Javascripttechnologies
• Experienceindeveloping,debugging,andmaintainingcodeinalargecorporateenvironmentwithoneormoremodernprogramminglanguagesanddatabasequeryinglanguages
• OverallknowledgeoftheSoftwareDevelopmentLifeCycle
• SolidunderstandingofagilemethodologiessuchasCI/CD,ApplicationResiliency,andSecurity
• Demonstratedknowledgeofsoftwareapplicationsandtechnicalprocesseswithinatechnicaldiscipline(e.g.,cloud,artificialintelligence,machinelearning,mobile,etc.)
• StrongskillsinJava,SprintBoot,ReactJS,writingunittestcasesandfrontendtools
• ExperiencewithAWSserviceslikeEKS,ECS,ALB,NLB,APIGateway,S3etc.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies
• Exposure to cloud technologies