Full Stack Software Engineer III - Network Perimeter & CDN

JPMorgan Chase; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 133,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Join JPMorgan Chase as a Software Engineer III in Seattle, where you'll leverage your expertise in software development within our Network Services team. You'll be responsible for designing and delivering secure, high-quality technology products while collaborating with a diverse and skilled agile team.

Your role will require a strong foundation in Python, cloud computing, and system design, and involvement in continuous improvement practices will be crucial. With a competitive salary range of $133,000 to $185,000 per year and a host of benefits, this is a unique opportunity to advance your career.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of applied experience in software engineering.
• Ability to write well-tested, maintainable Python code.
• Experience in running services in the cloud, preferably AWS.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver software solutions as part of an agile team.
• Maintain high-quality production code and ensure system integrity.
• Gather and analyze data for continuous software improvement.

Skills

Python development

API development (Django, FastAPI)

System design skills

Cloud services experience (AWS)

Agile methodologies

AI-assisted development tools

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering

Tools

Terraform

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 Network Services team, 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 breakdown technical problems
• Creates secure and high‑quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
• Leverages enterprise‑authorized AI coding assist tools within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity across complex deliverables (e.g., code generation/refactoring, unit test creation, documentation), while validating outputs through peer review, automated testing, and secure coding standards; contributes learnings and reusable patterns to improve broader team effectiveness.
• 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.
• 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

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
• Strong Python development skills, including writing well‑tested, maintainable code
• Experience building and maintaining APIs using Django and/or FastAPI (or similar frameworks)
• Strong system design skills across distributed services, data stores (relational and NoSQL), and messaging systems (for example, RabbitMQ)
• Practical experience running services in the cloud, including Amazon Web Services patterns and services
• Solid understanding of secure software development lifecycle practices, continuous integration/continuous delivery, and operational excellence (monitoring, alerting, incident response, resiliency)
• Demonstrated ability to lead through influence via code reviews, technical decision‑making, and mentoring within a team
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• 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.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform preferred)
• Experience with content delivery network, web application firewall, and edge security providers (for example, Cloudflare or Akamai)
• Familiarity with modern front‑end development using React
• Experience using AI‑assisted coding and design tools in production environments with appropriate security and quality controls
• Experience building in regulated environments and delivering to strong risk and security controls

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission‑based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on‑site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

Base Pay/Salary

Seattle,WA $133,000.00 - $185,000.00 / year