Software Engineer II (Java/AWS)

JPMorgan Chase; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Software Engineer II to join the Trust & Security Team. You will be part of an agile team delivering secure, scalable software components across products and services.

Responsibilities include developing and debugging code, leveraging AI-assisted tools, and ensuring secure, reliable design throughout the SDLC within a large corporate environment. Candidates should have 2+ years of relevant experience and proficiency in Java and microservices.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering and 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Experience with Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and microservices.
• Experience with enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development tools and ability to evaluate AI outputs.
• Understanding of responsible AI use, data sensitivity, and security considerations.

Responsibilities

• Executes standard software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting.
• Leverages enterprise-authorized AI coding assist tools to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity, while validating outputs.
• Designs, develops, codes, and troubleshoots with consideration of upstream and downstream systems.
• Applies SDLC tools and AI-assisted development to improve automation value.
• Applies troubleshooting to solve basic technical problems.
• Gathers, analyzes, and draws conclusions from large data sets to inform decisions.
• Learns and applies processes and skills for secure, stable code and systems.
• Contributes to a culture of diversity and inclusion.

Skills

Software engineering

System design

Java / J2EE

RESTful APIs

AWS

CI/CD

Secure coding

AI-assisted development

Data analysis

Education

Software engineering certification

Tools

Spring Boot

RESTful APIs

Microservices

CI/CD tools

AI coding assistants

Job description

You're ready to gain the skills and experience needed to grow within your role and advance your career - and we have the perfect software engineering opportunity for you.

As a Software Engineer II at JPMorganChase within the Trust & Security 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 solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting
• 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 break down 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
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification in software engineering and 2+ years of relevant 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
• 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.
• Practical experience with Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and microservices
• Experience with AWS
• 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
• Experience with event-driven architecture