Software Engineer III - Asset & Wealth Management Technology

Next Frontier Capital; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase in Jersey City seeks a seasoned Software Engineer III to design and deliver scalable, secure software within the Asset Management Technology – Trading Systems Team. You will develop production-ready code, build robust microservices, and improve system architectures while ensuring operational stability.

You’ll work in a collaborative, agile environment with a focus on responsible AI usage, cloud-native practices, and integration with enterprise CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software engineering experience with formal training or certification.
• Experience in Java and/or Python in a large corporate environment.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design, development, testing, and operational stability.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tooling and source control platforms.

Responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions and solves complex problems beyond routine approaches.
• Develops secure high-quality production code and reviews others" code.
• Automates recurring remediation to improve operational stability.
• Gathers and analyzes large data sets for visualization and reporting to improve software.
• Identifies hidden data patterns to drive improvements in code quality and architecture.
• Contributes to engineering communities and promotes inclusive team culture.
• Supports safe and responsible use of AI-enabled tools within the team.

Skills

Java

Python

CI/CD tooling

Cloud native

Microservices

AI-assisted development tools

Responsible AI usage

Tools

Bitbucket/GitHub

Job description

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorganChase within the Asset Management Technology - Trading Systems Team at JPMorganChase, 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.

We are the industry leader in providing Customized Managed Accounts Solutions(CMAS) where we offer Retail scale investing via our world class investment products developed by JP Morgan Asset Management. Our focus is on mass customization via several innovative avenues offering diverse products and tax smart optionality to our clients. Our business is set to grow given the state of our industry and we are looking to develop a firm lead amongst our peers.

Job responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems

• Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others

• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems

• 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, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience

• Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages - Java and/or Python.

• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices

• Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle

• Experience with CI/CD tooling — Enterprise CI/CD, and source control platforms such as Bitbucket/GitHub

• Practical cloud native experience

• 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.
  

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience in Site Reliability Engineering and/or DevOps

• Exposure to cloud technologies

• Exposure to Financial Models

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veters

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals. We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.