JPMorgan Software Engineer II - Java 

United Kingdom, England 

224836117

Job responsibilities

• Executes standard software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting
• Writes secure and high-quality code using the syntax of at least one programming language with limited guidance
• Designs, develops, codes, and troubleshoots with consideration of upstream and downstream systems and technical implications
• Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain to improve the value realized by automation
• Applies technical troubleshooting to break down solutions and solve technical problems of basic complexity
• Gathers, analyzes, and draws conclusions from large, diverse data sets to identify problems and contribute to decision-making in service of secure, stable application development
• Learns and applies system processes, methodologies, and skills for the development of secure, stable code and systems
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
• Participates in peer reviews of code developed by colleagues, providing valuable suggestions and improvements
• Provides out of hours application support and coordination of Production releases

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts or a related discipline and applied experience
• Demonstrable ability to code in one or more object-orientated languages, including Java
• Experience with popular Java build tools and test frameworks (e.g. Maven, JUnit, Mockito and Cucumber )
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, automated testing, application logging, monitoring 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
• Experience across the whole Software Development Life Cycle
• Exposure to agile methodologies such as Scrum, CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Emerging knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience with Java 8 and above
• Experience with Spring Boot and other Spring libraries
• Hands on experience with a statically compiled language like C, C++, Rust or Golang
• Exposure to messaging systems (e.g. Kafka )
• Exposure to containerized cloud technologies (e.g. Kubernetes )
• DevOps tooling experience (e.g. Jira, Jenkins, Sonar and Bitbucket )
• Experience of maintaining software in a restricted Production environment
• Certified cloud knowledge (e.g. AWS Cloud Practitioner or CKAD)