Software Engineer II - Cloud-Native & AI-Driven Backend

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Software Engineer II within the Digital Banking division to design, develop, and troubleshoot software components for secure, scalable products. You will work on backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and Python, with opportunities to contribute to UI with React and build RESTful APIs using Kafka.

The role emphasizes cloud-native design, automation, and AI-assisted development within an agile environment, with responsibilities spanning SDLC tooling, security, and

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 2+ years applied experience.

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
• Develop backend services using Java, Spring Boot, Spring WebFlux, Python, or comparable technologies.
• Contribute to user-interface development using React or another modern JavaScript framework when required.
• Build RESTful APIs and event-driven integrations using technologies such as Kafka.
• Write clean, maintainable, secure, and well-tested code that follows established engineering standards.
• Build and support workloads running on technologies such as AWS ECS, EKS, Fargate, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, MSK, ElastiCache, and Amazon Bedrock.
• Develop applications using cloud-native design principles, including scalability, resiliency, fault tolerance, high availability, and automated recovery.
• Support containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Contribute to infrastructure-as-code solutions using tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or equivalent technologies.

Skills

Java

Python

JavaScript

Spring Boot

React

Cloud

Docker

Kubernetes

AI knowledge

CI/CD

Education

Software engineering training/certification

Tools

AWS

Kafka

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Software Engineer II within the Digital Banking division to design, develop, and troubleshoot software components for secure, scalable products. You will work on backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and Python, with opportunities to contribute to UI with React and build RESTful APIs using Kafka.

The role emphasizes cloud-native design, automation, and AI-assisted development within an agile environment, with responsibilities spanning SDLC tooling, security, and