Software Engineer III - Java

Job Description

The API Marketplace team within JPMC's Consumer and Community Banking division is looking for a senior software engineer III specializing in back-end technologies to join a growing team working on the external-facing Partner Portal at developer.

chase.com. The portal is aimed at unlocking capabilities for API authors, owners, and consumers through the various phases of API management lifecycle and providing a best-in-class experience for our key partners.

The right candidate for this role will be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products and drive significant business impact through deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.

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

About Us

Chase is a leading financial services firm, helping nearly half of America's households and small businesses achieve their financial goals through a broad range of financial products.

Our mission is to create engaged, lifelong relationships and put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We also help small businesses, nonprofits and cities grow, delivering solutions to solve all their financial needs.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set, and location.

For those in eligible roles, discretionary incentive compensation which may be awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions.

We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more.

Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

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 place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law.

We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

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Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veterans

About the Team

Our Consumer & Community Banking division serves our Chase customers through a range of financial services, including personal banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto financing, investment advice, small business loans and payment processing.

We're proud to lead the U.S. in credit card sales and deposit growth and have the most-used digital solutions - all while ranking first in customer satisfaction.