Software Engineer III - Backend Engineer - Chase UK

🏢 JP Morgan
📍 LONDON, United KingdomFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 11mo ago
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The Software Engineer III - Backend Engineer will contribute to end-to-end cloud-native microservices solutions in a banking context, focusing on designing scalable, testable, and secure backend services. The role requires hands-on Java development, strong testing skills, and experience with RESTful APIs, cloud technologies, distributed systems, and relational databases. The engineer will work in a distributed team to deliver robust backend capabilities, ensure high availability with zero-downtime releases, and continuously evolve technology stacks and patterns while supporting products through production and incident management. Prior experience in regulated environments and familiarity with AWS are preferred.
Required Skills
Information Technology
JavaUnit TestingIntegration TestingREST APIDistributed SystemsDatabase DesignMicroservicesAWSCloud Computing
Requirements
Requirements include formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and applied experience, recent hands-on professional experience as a back-end software engineer, strong Java programming experience, ability to design and implement comprehensive tests (unit, component, integration, end-to-end, performance, etc.), excellent written and verbal English communication, understanding of cloud technologies, distributed systems, RESTful APIs, web technologies, and familiarity with relational data stores. Preferred qualifications include experience in regulated environments, knowledge of messaging frameworks, familiarity with cloud-native microservices architecture, and understanding of AWS cloud technologies.
Description

At JP Morgan Chase, we understand that customers seek exceptional value and a seamless experience from a trusted financial institution. That's why we launched Chase UK to transform digital banking with intuitive and enjoyable customer journeys. With a strong foundation of trust established by millions of customers in the US, we have been rapidly expanding our presence in the UK and soon across Europe. We have been building the bank of the future from the ground up, offering you the chance to join us and make a significant impact.

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within the International Consumer Bank, you will play a crucial role in this initiative, dedicated to delivering an outstanding banking experience to our customers. You will work in a collaborative environment as part of a diverse, inclusive, and geographically distributed team. We are seeking individuals with a curious mindset and a keen interest in new technology. Our engineers are naturally solution-oriented and possess an interest in the financial sector and focus on addressing our customer needs. We work in teams focused on specific products and projects, providing opportunities to engage in areas such as fraud & financial crime prevention, identity services, money transfers, card payments, lending, customer onboarding, core banking, insurance products, rewards campaigns, and servicing innovations.

Job responsibilities

  • Contribute to end-to-end solutions in the form of cloud-native microservices architecture applications leveraging the latest technologies and the best industry practices
  • Use domain modelling techniques to allow us to build best in class business products.
  • Structure software so that it is easy to understand, test and evolve.
  • Build solutions that avoid single points of failure, using scalable architectural patterns.
  • Develop secure code so that our customers and ourselves are protected from malicious actors.
  • Promptly investigate and fix issues and ensure they do not resurface in the future.
  • Make sure our releases happen with zero downtime for our end-users.
  • See that our data is written and read in a way that's optimized for our needs.
  • Keep an eye on performance, making sure we use the right approach to identify and solve problems.
  • Ensure our systems are reliable and easy to operate.
  • Keep us up to date by continuously updating our technologies and patterns.
  • Support the products you've built through their entire lifecycle, including in production and during incident management

Required qualifications, capabilities & skills

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and applied experience
  • Recent hands-on professional experience as a back-end software engineer
  • Experience in coding in a recent version of the Java programming language
  • Experience in designing and implementing effective tests (unit, component, integration, end-to-end, performance, etc.)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Understanding of cloud technologies, distributed systems, RESTful APIs and web technologies
  • Familiarity with relational data stores

Preferred qualifications, capabilities & skills

  • Experience in working in a highly regulated environment / industry
  • Knowledge of messaging frameworks
  • Familiarity with cloud-native microservices architecture
  • Understanding of AWS cloud technologies

 

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