Software Engineer III - Java Full Stack

J.P. Morgan; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent financial institution in the UK is seeking a Software Engineer III to join its Payment Technology team. The role involves designing and delivering secure, stable, and scalable technology products while ensuring high-quality production code. Candidates should have a solid foundation in software engineering concepts, a strong understanding of microservices, and hands-on experience in UI development and CI/CD processes. The position offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient applied experience in software engineering concepts.
• Hands-on experience with development tool sets.
• Experience in collaborative, cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Execute software solutions and technical troubleshooting.
• Produce architecture and design artifacts.
• Gathers and analyzes data for software improvements.

Skills

Microservice architecture

Rest Services

Spring boot

UI development (React/Angular)

UI/UX concepts

Junit automated-test cases

CI/CD build/deployment using GIT

Agile Framework Scrum

Cross-functional collaboration

High data volume processing

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering

Tools

AWS cloud technologies

Oracle/SQL-Server/MariaDB

Redshift/Athena

Job description

Overview

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 the Commercial and Investment Banking, as a part of Payment Technology, you will play a crucial role in an agile team, leveraging your expertise to design and deliver innovative technology products. Your responsibilities include ensuring these products are secure, stable, and scalable, while implementing essential technology solutions across diverse technical domains. Furthermore, you will support various business functions in reaching the firms strategic objectives.

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

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and proficient applied experience
• Strong understanding of Microservice architecture, Rest Services and Spring boot.
• Hands on experience and working proficiency in developmental tool sets
• Experience in UI development using React/Angular, and UI/UX concepts.
• Experience in writing Junit automated-test cases, CI/CD build/deployment using GIT, Jules.
• Knowledge of Agile Framework Scrum
• Experience working in a cross-functional, collaborative team environment
• Experience of working on high data volume processing applications (batch and/or real-time)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Hands-on knowledge of AWS cloud technologies would be an advantage.
• Hands-on knowledge of Cloud technologies would be an advantage.
• Experience of working with Oracle/SQL-Server/MariaDB/Redshift/Athena would be handy
• Experience of working with Oracle/Cassandra/SQL-Server/MariaDB/Redshift/Athena would be handy.
• Ability to work in large, collaborative teams to achieve organizational goals, and passionate about building an innovative culture
• Knowledge of industry wide technology trends and best practices