Software Engineer III - Applications Support

J.P. Morgan; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading financial institution as a Software Engineer III in Plano, Texas. You will be part of an agile team, responsible for designing and delivering secure technology products. This role involves executing software solutions, maintaining high-quality production code, and contributing to continuous improvement through data analysis. Ideal candidates will have formal training in software engineering and at least 3 years of experience in application development and operational stability.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of applied software engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience in system design and application development.
• Proficient in coding in one or more languages.

Responsibilities

• Executes software solutions, design, development, and troubleshooting.
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications.
• Identifies hidden problems in data to drive improvements.

Skills

Software Engineering

Agile Methodologies

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering

Tools

Linux

Windows

AWS

Terraform

Oracle

SQL Server

PostGres

Shell

PowerShell

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 - Application Support at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial and Investment Bank, 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 break down technical problems
• Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
• 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
• Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years of applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Proficient in coding in one or more languages
• Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Apply software and infrastructure engineering skills to run, maintain and improve service / product against established Service Level Objectives: availability, performance, change management, capacity management and improvement of monitoring and diagnostic platforms.
• Hands on experience with production support and SRE e.g. Managing and troubleshooting production issues and incidents
• Should have an SRE mindset to identify and reduce TOIL using effective automation
• Intermediate troubleshooting skills using Linux, Windows and AWS Platforms
• Knowledge of one or more production monitoring tools (Geneos, Cloudwatch, etc.)
• Effective verbal and written communication skills

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Intermediate experience with Databases (Oracle, SQL Server and PostGres)
• Experience with Terraform preferred
• Knowledge of scheduling tools like Autosys or Control M
• Experience with AWS and AWS Certification preferred
• Intermediate skills with automation using Shell, PowerShell or Python
• Knowledge of Certificate Management and SFTP Configuration basics