Software Engineer III - Java Full Stack

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 Asset & Wealth Management, 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

• 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
• Develops high-quality, reusable React components (React 18+, TypeScript) and front-end features.
• Designs RESTful and GraphQL interfaces; ensure robust authentication, authorization, and input validation.
• Owns system performance, reliability, observability (metrics, logging, tracing), and security best practices.
• Writes comprehensive automated tests (unit, integration, end-to-end) and drive CI/CD excellence.
• Leads code reviews, mentor engineers, and promote engineering standards and clean architecture.
• Collaborates with Product to refine requirements; break down work into clear deliverables and timelines.
• Contributes to technical strategy, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinates cross-team integrations and drive release readiness.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
• Professional software development, with significant full-stack ownership.
• Strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, and API design.
• Advanced React and TypeScript skills; state management (e.g., Redux, Zustand), hooks, performance tuning.
• Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and at least one NoSQL store (e.g., MongoDB).
• Knowledge of messaging/streaming (Kafka, RabbitMQ) and asynchronous processing.
• Solid testing practices: JUnit, Mockito, Spring Test; front-end testing with Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress/Playwright.
• CI/CD experience (Git, build pipelines, artifact management) and containerization (Docker).
• Strong grasp of security, accessibility, and performance optimization across the stack.
• Excellent communication skills and demonstrated leadership in agile teams.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Hands-on with AWS services: ECS/EKS or Lambda, API Gateway, S3, CloudFront, RDS/Aurora, DynamoDB, SNS/SQS, CloudWatch.
• Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform or CloudFormation).
• Experience with Kubernetes and service mesh (Istio/Linkerd) a plus.
• Observability tooling: OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Prometheus.