Software Engineer III Java/React

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services firm is seeking a Software Engineer III to enhance its PricingDirect platform. The role involves designing robust software solutions primarily using Java and Spring Boot, collaborating with diverse teams, and working with technologies like React and DynamoDB. Successful candidates will have formal training in software engineering and experience in developing micro-services and RESTful APIs. This position offers an opportunity to join a dynamic and inclusive environment that emphasizes continuous learning and technology integration.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts is required.
• Experience in software development in Java is essential.
• Extensive experience with Spring Boot for building micro-services and RESTful APIs is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions using Java.
• Utilize Spring Boot for building robust and scalable applications.
• Work with data technologies such as DynamoDB and Hadoop for large-scale data processing.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

React

Angular

DynamoDB

Hadoop

Education

Formal training in software engineering concepts

Tools

AWS

Oracle

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 the PricingDirect technology team you will be focused primarily on the build-out of our new client facing platform which includes web-site, api and back-end services and data infrastructure. PricingDirect is a leading market data solution that delivers independent, reliable valuations and analytics across fixed income and derivatives asset classes worldwide (https://www.pricing-direct.com).

Job Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions using Java
• Utilize Spring Boot for building robust and scalable applications.
• Contribute to front-end development using React or Angular, enhancing user experience and application performance.
• Work with Data technologies such as DynamoDB and Hadoop to handle large-scale data processing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless production support.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and advanced applied experience
• Experience in software development in Java
• Extensive experience with Spring Boot for building micro-services and RESTful APIs.
• Experience in at least one of the following front-end technologies: React, Angular
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, agile environment within a diverse, inclusive and geographically distributed team
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and be willing to explore and integrate new tools and frameworks as needed.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience in performance tuning and optimization of applications.
• Experience in relational database and big data technologies: (e.g. Oracle, DynamoDB, Hadoop)
• Experience with AWS. AWS certification is a plus.