What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer III, Backend position at JPMorgan Chase?
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 Commercial & Investment Banking, 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.
- Proactively identifies hidden problems, 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 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.
- Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
- Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline
- Proven expertise in Java programming with a strong grasp of object-oriented principles and design patterns.
- Hands-on experience with Spring Boot & Spring Webflux for developing scalable and efficient backend applications.
- Proficiency in Kubernetes for container orchestration and management of microservices.
- Experience with Apache Kafka for real-time data streaming and event-driven architectures.
- Strong skills in SQL and relational databases, including design, querying, and optimization.
- Ability to design complex systems ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Familiarity with GraphQL for building efficient and flexible APIs.
- Experience with Java Message Service (JMS) for messaging and integration in distributed systems.
- Knowledge of Spring Batch for handling large volumes of data and batch processing tasks.
