Software Engineer III - Golang / Python

JPMorgan ChaseLondon, GB
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About the Role

Be an integral part of a team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products. As a Software Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within the Global Banking Platform (GBP), you are an integral part of a team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way.

We are building the next generation core banking platform that will operate at a global scale and will support hundreds of millions of accounts. We use cloud-native technologies, and your work will involve the development of micro-services, integrations, dashboards, production support tools, and CI/CD pipelines. Initially, you will have the opportunity to be seconded to a FinTech software partner, experiencing the day-to-day operations of a fintech while being fully backed by JPMC. After this secondment, you will return to JPMC to apply the knowledge and practices acquired.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and develop scalable, performant microservices using software engineering best practices.
  • Write secure and high-quality code.
  • Write automated unit tests, integration tests, etc.
  • Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while ensuring design constraints are adhered to throughout the development process.
  • Proactively identify hidden problems and patterns in code and data, using these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture.
  • Manage and troubleshoot deployments from testing environments all the way to production.
  • Collaborate with other engineering teams to ensure structured feature additions.
  • Translate generic product requirements into trackable tickets.
  • Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and events exploring new technologies.
  • Promote a team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Required Qualifications

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and applied experience.
  • Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
  • Proficient in at least one programming language: Go, Python, and/or Java.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes and Terraform.
  • Experience in developing automated tests as an integral part of the development cycle.
  • Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle.
  • Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a corporate environment.
  • Understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security.
  • Experience with cloud providers.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of banking/finance.
  • Certifications in AWS, Kubernetes (CKE), and Terraform.
  • Familiarity with SQL or NoSQL databases.
  • Experience with client/server architectures and streaming architectures (e.g., Kafka).
  • Understanding of observability tools like Grafana, Prometheus, and Open Telemetry.

About the Company

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 value diversity and inclusion at our company.

Company Culture and Benefits

We do not discriminate based on any protected attribute, ensuring reasonable accommodations for religious practices and beliefs, along with mental health and physical disabilities. Our Consumer & Community Banking Group relies on innovators like you to deliver award-winning tools and services covering personal and small business banking, lending, mortgages, credit cards, payments, auto finance, and investment advice. Join us to develop cutting-edge mobile applications and technology solutions that better serve our clients and customers.