JPMorgan Software Engineer III - Java 

United States, Washington, Seattle 

338459850

While this position primarily requires back-end expertise, a thorough understanding of API system design and cloud infrastructure services will be critical for success in the role. Knowledge of modern front-end technologies such as React will be considered a significant asset as well.

Job responsibilities

• Execute creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems.
• Participate in code review, providing constructive feedback as needed
• Collaborate with other teams in API Marketplace - understand requirements, manage dependencies , workshop solutions and build a community of trust amongst all stakeholders.
• Work alongside our partners in product, design, and architecture to ensure product/technical requirements and UX designs are clear
• Document designs, and any technical decisions made
• Participate in epic refinement , story creation to ensure tasks, descriptions and acceptance criteria are well defined
• Work with agility and TPM counterparts to ensure backlog is healthy, JIRA hygiene is maintained, and releases are well planned and documented
• Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
• Lead communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
• Add to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years of applied experience
• Expert proficiency in Java , Spring Boot , Python , GraphQL , and build tools such as Maven and Gradle .
• Expert knowledge of best practices for accessibility , security , performance and optimization
• Strong proficiency in provisioning, administering, and debugging cloud infrastructure technologies including Kubernetes and AWS
• Experience implementing automated monitoring and auto-scaling solutions such as Datadog and Splunk
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
• Experience managing code versioning and Pull Request (PR)/review practices for large teams
• Passionate about building an innovative culture and modern technology organization, and desire to continuously learn and grow
• Advocate of code quality and consistent experience with unit, functional, and integration code testing
• Understanding of Agile SDLC methodology, including business analysis, development, maintenance, and improvement
• Strong partnership capabilities in a cross-disciplinary organization and desire to learn and understand the business, and how requirements satisfy business needs

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies, specifically React and TypeScript
• Experience working with large enterprise database tools such as Firehose , Kinesis , and Redshift
• Experience utilizing and consuming finance-related Java APIs
• Familiarity with Design Thinking
• Experience with content management systems
• Experience with monorepo design and efficient implementations
• Experience leading intern pods