Senior Java Kafka Engineer for Payments & AI Tools

JPMorganChase; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

On-site wellness centers

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Software Engineer III in the Mand & Investment Banking - Payments team to design and deliver scalable, secure software. You will contribute to complex solutions across the SDLC, using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices while applying AI-assisted tooling for code quality and speed.

You will work within an agile environment, ensure operational stability, and help continuously improve architecture, data visualizations, and system performance.

Qualifications

• 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 one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages - Java / Spring Boot / Microservices / RestAPIs.
• Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment 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.
• Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security

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, while validating outputs through peer review, automated testing, and secure coding standards.
• 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

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

RestAPIs

CI/CD

Application Security

Agile methodologies

AI-assisted tooling

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Software Engineer III in the Mand & Investment Banking - Payments team to design and deliver scalable, secure software. You will contribute to complex solutions across the SDLC, using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices while applying AI-assisted tooling for code quality and speed.

You will work within an agile environment, ensure operational stability, and help continuously improve architecture, data visualizations, and system performance.