Software Engineer Program

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 61,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Wellness centers

Retirement savings

Backup childcare

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Financial coaching

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is offering an Early Careers Software Engineer program in the United States.

This two-year development experience includes structured learning, mentorship, hands-on project work, and an in-depth induction into our businesses, engineering standards, and development methodologies. The program spans multiple locations including Chicago, focusing on AI-enabled tooling, big data, security, and software engineering.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree or fifth-year master’s with graduation between July 2026 and December 2026.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.; no immigration sponsorship provided.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and troubleshoot software solutions as part of an engineering team.
• Communicate clearly in writing and verbally; document solutions and articulate problems effectively.
• Collaborate with engineers, managers, and stakeholders across teams to deliver dependable solutions.
• Use AI development tools to support code generation, refactoring, testing, and documentation with peer review and secure coding practices.
• Apply automation and modern tooling across the software development life cycle to improve delivery efficiency and reliability.

Skills

Programming experience

Secure coding

Communication skills

Team collaboration

AI tools familiarity

Code testing

Education

Pursuing bachelor’s or master’s

Tools

AI development tools

Job description

Salary: $61,000 - 101,000 per year Requirements:

• We require you to be pursuing a bachelors degree or a fifth-year masters degree, with an expected graduation between July 2026 and December 2026.
• You must have graduated by December 2026 and be available to begin full-time work in February 2027.
• Your studies should be in Computer Science, Information Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, or a related discipline.
• You should have experience designing, developing, testing, and troubleshooting software solutions as part of an engineering team.
• You must be able to write secure, high-quality code in at least one programming language, following established standards and best practices.
• You should be able to apply automation and modern tooling to reduce manual effort and improve consistency across the software development life cycle.
• You must be comfortable using approved AI development tools for tasks such as code drafting, refactoring, testing, and documentation, with appropriate review and validation.
• You need to critically assess AI-generated outputs and take accountability for the final quality, correctness, and security of your solutions.
• You should follow responsible AI practices in engineering workflows, including secure handling of inputs and outputs and attention to resiliency and security expectations.
• You must have strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical ideas, document your work, and collaborate effectively across teams and tools.
• A foundational understanding of software engineering concepts gained through coursework, projects, or internships is preferred.
• Experience tackling open-ended or ambiguous problems and iterating on solutions is preferred.
• Curiosity about emerging technologies and when to apply them thoughtfully is preferred.
• You must be authorized to work in the U.S., as we do not provide employment-based immigration sponsorship for this program.

Responsibilities

• We design, develop, test, and troubleshoot software solutions.
• We communicate clearly in writing and verbally, documenting solutions and articulating problems effectively.
• We collaborate with engineers, managers, and stakeholders across teams to understand challenges, exchange ideas and feedback, and deliver dependable solutions.
• We use approved AI development tools to support code generation, refactoring, test creation, and documentation, while validating outputs through peer review, automated testing, and secure coding practices.
• We apply automation and modern tooling across the software development life cycle, including AI-enabled capabilities, to improve delivery efficiency and reliability.
• We take part in programs such as Force for Good to contribute technology solutions that support social impact initiatives.
• We submit a complete application and resume, and complete the required coding challenge if advanced in the process.

Technologies

• AI
• Big Data
• Support
• Network
• Security

More

We are partnering with hackajob to connect with exceptional professionals for our Early Careers Software Engineer role in our global Software Engineer Program. This is a two-year development experience designed to help you grow through structured learning, mentorship, hands-on project work, and an in-depth induction into our businesses, engineering standards, and development methodologies. We operate in an open, collaborative, and supportive culture where agile teams continuously innovate and learn. With significant investment in technology and the scale to impact millions of consumers, thousands of enterprise clients, and more than 300,000 employees, we offer strong career development, a global network of support, and opportunities across multiple locations including Chicago, Columbus, Houston, Jersey City, New York Metro, Palo Alto, Plano, Tampa, and Wilmington. We also provide a competitive total rewards package and a range of benefits, subject to eligibility, including comprehensive health care, wellness centers, retirement savings, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching.

• comprehensive health care
• wellness centers
• retirement savings
• backup childcare
• tuition reimbursement
• mental health support
• financial coaching

last updated 40 week of 2026