Backend Java Software Engineer III

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software

engineering career to the next level.

As a Backend Java Software Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial

and Investment Bank - Digital Enablement Team, 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

* Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that

run synchronously with appropriate systems

* Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while

being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code

development

* Leverages enterprise-authorized AI coding assist tools within the work

environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity across

complex deliverables (e.g., code generation/refactoring, unit test creation,

documentation), while validating outputs through peer review, automated

testing, and secure coding standards; contributes learnings and reusable

patterns to improve broader team effectiveness.

* Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle

toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and

automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.

* Designs and implements RESTful APIs and microservices architecture to support

scalable backend systems

* Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting

from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of

software applications and systems

* Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these

insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture

* Optimizes application performance through code profiling, database query

optimization, and caching strategies

* Collaborates with cross-functional teams including front-end engineers,

product managers, and business stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions

* Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that

explore new and emerging technologies

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

* Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+

years applied experience

* Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development,

testing, and operational stability

* Proficient in coding in one or more languages such as Java, Go, Python, or

Node.js, with demonstrated experience using AI coding assistants such as

GitHub Copilot or similar tools to enhance productivity

* Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large

corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and

database querying languages

* Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software

development tools within the work environment (e.g., for coding, test

creation, troubleshooting, or documentation) with demonstrated ability to

critically evaluate, validate, and refine AI-generated outputs for

correctness, performance, and security.

* Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data

sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence

to resiliency and security expectations; ability to guide peers on safe and

effective usage within team practices.

* Strong experience with relational databases (SQL) and NoSQL databases,

including query optimization and data modeling

* Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle

* Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application

Resiliency, and Security

* Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud

Platform) including cloud-native application development and deployment

* Demonstrated knowledge of AI/ML concepts and practical experience integrating

machine learning models into production applications

* Experience with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development

workflows

* Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a

fast-paced, collaborative environment

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

* Experience with AI agent development and agentic frameworks such as

LangChain, LlamaIndex, AutoGen, or CrewAI

* Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and

orchestration

* Familiarity with message queuing systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ) and event-driven

architectures

* Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Splunk, Grafana,

Prometheus)

* Understanding of security best practices including authentication,

authorization, and data encryption

* Experience with performance testing and load testing frameworks

* Exposure to distributed systems design and microservices patterns

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE ACT:

This position is subject to Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.

As such, an employment offer for this position is contingent on

JPMorganChase’s review of criminal conviction history, including pretrial

diversions or program entries.

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative

financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the

world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the

J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are

a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial

banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined

based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles

may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation,

paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, 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. Visit our FAQs

[https://careers.jpmorgan.com/us/en/how-we-hire/faqs] for more information about

requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including

Disability/Veterans

J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking,

markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and

institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than

100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice,

raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.