Full stack Java React Software Engineer II

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase in Jersey City, NJ seeks a Software Engineer II to join the AM Tech Funds & Data team. You will design, develop, and troubleshoot software components for scalable, secure financial technology products within an agile team.

The role requires experience with Java, Spring Boot, and React, plus familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and the full software development lifecycle. You’ll contribute to secure, stable code and collaborate across interfaces and data systems.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts with 2+ years practical experience
• Hands-on experience in system design, development, testing, and operational stability
• Experience with Java, Spring Boot and front-end React in corporate environments
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools used in coding, testing, or documentation

Responsibilities

• Executes standard software solution design, development, and troubleshooting; writes secure, high-quality code with limited guidance
• Uses enterprise-authorized AI coding assist tools to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity (e.g., code generation/refactoring, unit tests, documentation) with peer review and secure coding standards
• Designs, develops, codes, and troubleshoots with consideration of upstream and downstream systems and technical implications
• Applies SDLC tools including AI-assisted development to improve automation value
• Applies troubleshooting to break down solutions and solve basic complex problems
• Gathers and analyzes large data sets to identify problems and support secure, stable application development
• Learns system processes and skills for secure, stable code and systems

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

React

AI-assisted development tools

CI/CD

Software Development Lifecycle

Secure coding

Education

Software engineering concepts

Tools

Database querying

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 II at JPMorganChase within the Asset & Wealth Management - AM Tech Funds & Data team, you are part of an agile team that works to enhance, design, and deliver the software components of the firm’s state-of-the-art technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As an emerging member of a software engineering team, you execute software solutions through the design, development, and technical troubleshooting of multiple components within a technical product, application, or system, while gaining the skills and experience needed to grow within your role.

Job Responsibilities

• Executes standard software solution, design, development, and technical troubleshooting
  Writes secure and high-quality code using the syntax of at least one programming language with limited guidance
• Leverages 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.
• Designs, develops, codes, and troubleshoots with consideration of upstream and downstream systems and technical implications
• Applies 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
• Applies technical troubleshooting to breakdown solutions and solve technical problems of basic complexity
• Gathers, analyzes, and draws conclusions from large, diverse data sets to identify problems and contribute to decision-making in service of secure, stable application development
• Learns and applies system processes, methodologies, and skills for the development of secure, stable code and systems

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 2+ years applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
• Experience with Java, Spring Boot.
• Experience with front end technology including React
• 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.
• Experience across the whole Software Development Life Cycle
• Exposure to agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

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