Software Engineer III - Golang

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Chicago seeks a senior Software Engineer III to join an agile team. You will design and deliver secure, scalable technology products, and contribute to architecture and data-driven improvements across multiple business functions.

The role emphasizes production-grade code, secure coding practices, and leveraging AI-assisted development tools to raise code quality and delivery speed in a large corporate environment.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering with 5+ years of applied experience.
• Hands-on experience in system design, development, testing, and operational stability.
• Experience with Golang and enterprise-grade code in a large corporate environment.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and secure coding practices.

Responsibilities

• Executes software solutions, design, development, and troubleshooting with non-routine approaches.
• Produces secure, high-quality production code and reliable algorithms.
• Uses enterprise AI coding assist tools to improve quality, speed, and productivity with peer review and testing.
• Applies SDLC tools and automation to enhance value and efficiency.
• Delivers architecture and design artifacts for complex apps, ensuring constraints are met.
• Gathers and analyzes data to visualize trends for continuous improvement.

Skills

Golang

AI-assisted coding

CI/CD

Agile

System design

Debugging

Education

Software eng cert

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS EKS

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 JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate 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 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
• Hands-on experience developing with Golang
• 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

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Familiarity with Envoy Proxy, or other web ingress proxies
• Experience operating applications Kubernetes or AWS EKS
• Experience implementing OIDC, OAUTH 2.0, and SAML handlers