Software Engineer III - Java / Kotlin

Be an integral part of an agile team that is constantly pushing the envelope to innovate, build, enhance and deliver top-notch technology products. As a Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Strategic Growth Office and a part of the Aumni Team, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.

Job responsibilities:

• Execute software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems.
• Structure software so that it is easy to understand, test and evolve.
• Write unit, component, integration, end-to-end and performance tests.
• Promptly investigate and fix issues and ensure they do not resurface in the future.
• Own and deliver end-to-end, scalable, and secure solutions in the form of cloud-native microservice architecture applications, leveraging modern technologies and the best industry practices.
• Make sure our releases happen with zero downtime for our end-users.
• Ensure our systems are reliable and easy to operate.
• Take the initiative and shape your own path with a pragmatic and iterative approach to achieving long-term goals.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Formal training or certification on Kotlin or Java concepts and proficient applied experience (if Java, a willingness to learn Kotlin).
• Contribute to designing and building scalable and performant front-end solutions written in TypeScript using React.
• Experience building/consuming RESTful APIs and (micro)services with frameworks like Spring Boot.
• Experience building solutions on at least one Cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience working on globally distributed applications with strict consistency requirements.
• Knowledge of modern software architecture patterns.
• Experience with modern CI/CD platforms such as CircleCI.
• Experience with modern version control platforms such as GitHub.
• Adjust quickly to changing priorities and conditions.
• Copes effectively with complexity and change.
• Ability to see the long term by choosing suitable technologies and approaches based on the end goals.
• High standards; we are looking for people who expect personal performance and team performance to be nothing short of the best.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills:

• Fluency across the full engineering stack, covering TypeScript, React (including common patterns in AG-Grid and Charting libraries), Java and Spring Boot.
• Experience designing and building solutions on at least one Cloud platform (AWS, GCP).
• Experience building and deploying on Kubernetes (or some other container orchestration platform).
• Experience using Kafka.
• Experience using both relational databases (e.g. Postgres) and non-relational databases (e.g. DynamoDB).

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives. We recognise 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, colour, 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.