Backend Java Engineer – AI-Assisted Microservices

JP Morgan Chase; Fairfax (DE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Software Engineer III to join a Corporate Sector team focused on secure, scalable software delivery. You will contribute to design, development, and troubleshooting across components, while leveraging enterprise AI coding assist tools and adhering to secure coding standards.

The role requires 3+ years of experience, proficiency with Java/Spring Boot, and experience with microservices and RESTful APIs. Cloud exposure (AWS) and front-end awareness are a plus.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
• 3+ years of applied software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in back-end technologies (Java, Spring Boot, microservices).
• Experience building microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Experience in automation testing (Cucumber Karate).
• Hands-on use of AI-assisted development tools with ability to evaluate AI outputs.

Responsibilities

• Executes standard software solution design, development, and troubleshooting with minimal guidance.
• Writes secure, high-quality code using at least one programming language.
• Leverages AI coding assist tools to improve code quality and productivity with peer review and testing.
• Designs and troubleshoots software components with awareness of upstream/downstream systems.
• Applies SDLC tools and automation capabilities to increase value and efficiency.
• Gathers and analyzes data to inform decisions for secure, stable applications.
• Works with cloud platforms and web technologies including RESTful APIs, WebSockets, and JSON.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Micro-services

RESTful APIs

Cucumber Karate

AI-assisted tools

Secure coding

AWS

Distributed systems

WebSockets/JSON

Education

Software engineering certification

Tools

Copilot

IBM ODM

DROOLS

Job description

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Software Engineer III to join a Corporate Sector team focused on secure, scalable software delivery. You will contribute to design, development, and troubleshooting across components, while leveraging enterprise AI coding assist tools and adhering to secure coding standards.

The role requires 3+ years of experience, proficiency with Java/Spring Boot, and experience with microservices and RESTful APIs. Cloud exposure (AWS) and front-end awareness are a plus.