Software Engineer III (Agentic AI/Java/AWS/Microservices)

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Software Engineer III to join the Consumer and Community Banking/Deposit 2.0 team in a seasoned role on an agile squad. You will design and deliver trusted, scalable technology products in a secure environment, contributing to multiple business functions and critical technology solutions.

You will create secure production code, leverage AI-assisted tools, and drive improvements through data-driven insights while adhering to security and resiliency requirements.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts with 5+ years of applied experience.
• Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Experience coding in a large corporate environment with modern programming languages and database querying.
• Experience using AI-assisted software development tools and ability to evaluate AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
• Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows and secure handling of data.

Responsibilities

• Executes software solutions, design, development, and debugging with ability to tackle non-routine problems.
• Produces secure, high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that integrate with existing systems.
• Uses enterprise AI coding assist tools to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity, with peer review and automated testing.
• Applies SDLC tools and AI-assisted development to enhance automation and value.
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications and ensures design constraints are met.
• Gathers and analyzes data to visualize and report on improvements for software applications and systems.
• Identifies hidden problems in data and uses insights to drive coding hygiene and architectural improvements.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Kafka

CI/CD

Git

Jenkins

Maven

SonarQube

AWS

Terraform

AI-assisted development

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

Kafka

Git

Maven

Jenkins

SonarQube

JUnit

Mockito

AWS (ECS, S3, IAM)

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 JPMorganChase within the Consumer and Community Banking/Deposit 2.0 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 5+ 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
• 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
• Experience using AI coding assistants (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, etc.) to accelerate development cycles, and ability to coach teams to adopt these tools as standard practice.
  

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience creating scalable microservices using Java, Spring Boot, Kafka for financial services; utilizing CI/CD toolsets, including GIT, Maven, Jenkins, SonarQube, Junit, and Mockito to develop high-quality software
• Experience in AWS services (ECS, VPC, S3, IAM, Lambda, Aurora Postgres, Route53, ELB, API Gateway), Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and practical cloud-native experience.