JPMorgan Software Engineer II - Java 

United Kingdom, Scotland 

655536900

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
• Develop a strong understanding of key functions such as clearing, margining, and settlements within the OTC world, and proactively contribute to long-range organizational goals, strategic planning, and the implementation of best practices across the group
• Plan and manage Unit, System Integration Testing and User Acceptance Testing , while contributing to quality improvement through code reviews, adherence to code/architecture standards, and promoting code reuse
• Contribute to our data strategy including the storing of snapshots, streaming of real time, and cataloguing of our different data models
• Drive the delivery of business value through change programs within the OTC ( Over the Counter) clearing technology group, partnering with tech leads to develop realistic and achievable project estimates
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
• 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 applied experience
• Strong coding skills in Java (17 or later) and proficiency in one or more additional programming and database querying languages. Experience with related technical frameworks such as Spring and Hibernate, and tools like Maven, Jenkins, and Git/Subversion
• Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment. Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle and agile methodologies, including CI/CD, application resiliency, and security.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills (both verbal and written). Ability to tackle complex, large-scale problems and provide end-to-end solutions.
• Solid understanding of database (Oracle) concepts with working knowledge of vendors and exposure to performance tuning.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across business, operations, and technical teams. Some experience in providing production support in a Level 2/Level 3 capacity.