Full-Stack Java React Software Engineer III

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Jersey City is seeking a Software Engineer III to join the RCORT team. You will design and deliver trusted, scalable technology products in a secure environment, contributing to critical solutions across multiple business functions.

You will work on secure production code, architectures, and data-driven insights to support the firm’s objectives. The role demands hands-on development, strong Java/Spring Boot foundations, SQL proficiency, and experience with React.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience in system design, development, testing, and operations.
• Experience with Java/Spring Boot and core CS concepts.
• Experience with SQL.
• Experience coding with React.
• Experience using enterprise AI-assisted development tools and evaluating outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
• Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, data sensitivity, secure handling, and resiliency.
• Knowledge of SDLC and agile practices including CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment with changing requirements.

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
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

SQL

React

CI/CD

Secure Coding

AI-assisted tools

Agile methodologies

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 JPMorganChase within the Regulatory, Controls & Op Risk Technology [RCORT], 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
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ 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 Java / Spring Boot, including a strong grounding in core computer science concepts such as Java design patterns and data structures
• Experience with database querying languages, including SQL
• Experience coding with React
• Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment (e.g., for coding, test creation, troubleshooting, or documentation) with demonstrated ability to critically evaluate, validate, and refine AI-generated outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
• Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; ability to guide peers on safe and effective usage within team practices.
• Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
  Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment with changing requirements

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience with Java 17 or higher
• Exposure to cloud technologies and modern cloud-based platforms
• Knowledge of the financial services industry and enterprise IT systems
• Experience interacting with user experience designers and product owners, and producing quick prototypes to seek feedback