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Senior Software Engineer

AT JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase

Senior Software Engineer

Glasgow, United Kingdom

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 CIB Post trade technology (PTT), 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

Innovate and Support: Design and implement new products using cutting-edge technologies such as Java 21, MongoDB, GraphQL, and Kubernetes, while also maintaining legacy systems. Mentor team members as an experienced participant in an agile environment.

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Problem Solving and Execution: Develop and execute software solutions, including design, development, and technical troubleshooting. Employ creative thinking to devise solutions and address technical challenges.

Code Quality and Security: Develop secure, high-quality production code and maintain algorithms that operate in sync with relevant systems.

Architectural Accountability: Create architecture and design documentation for complex applications, ensuring that software development adheres to design constraints.

Data Analysis and Visualization: Collect, analyse, and synthesize data from large, diverse datasets to create visualizations and reports that drive continuous improvement in software applications and systems.

Insight and Improvement: Identify hidden issues and patterns in data, using these insights to enhance coding practices and system architecture.

Community Engagement: Participate in software engineering communities of practice and events to explore and adopt new and emerging technologies.

Cultural Contribution: Foster a team culture that values diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Mentorship and Support: Provide guidance and training to junior team members.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Over 5 years of experience, including at least 3 years as a Java developer.

• Familiarity with Java technologies such as reactive programming and Webflux is beneficial.

• Proficiency with messaging queue systems, such as Kafka.

• Experience with both NoSQL databases like MongoDB and relational databases such as Oracle.

• DevOps expertise, particularly with Docker and Kubernetes. AWS is a bonus but not required.

• Previous experience in GraphQL

• Practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and ensuring operational stability.

• Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code within a large corporate setting, using one or more modern programming and database querying languages.

• Comprehensive understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

• Experience in mentoring and providing support to junior team members.

ABOUT US

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 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.

ABOUT THE TEAM

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.

Client-provided location(s): Glasgow, UK
Job ID: JPMorgan-210593337
Employment Type: Full Time