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Software Engineer III (Java/SpringBoot/Kafka/Cloud)

Company: JPMorganChase
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Description 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 JPMorganChase within the Consumer and Community Banking Connected Commerce line of business, 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 Lead and contribute to the design, development, and implementation of robust software solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, architect solutions, and deliver high-quality software products. Communicate effectively in a team environment. Understand and implement agile methodologies and experience working in agile development teams. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards. Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and mentor junior engineers. Optimize software operations, including deployment, monitoring, and incident response. Utilize strong analytical, problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex distributed systems. Continuously improve system performance, security, and operational efficiency. Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical documentation and operational procedures. Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending innovative solutions to enhance products and processes. Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3 years applied experience Deep professional experience in software engineering, with a proven track record of delivering complex, high-quality software solutions. Advanced proficiency in Java and Spring Boot, with hands-on experience in microservices architecture. Strong coding skills in Java, with familiarity with the latest advancements in the language and ecosystem. Proficient in building event-driven architectures leveraging Apache Kafka for messaging and data streaming. Hands-on experience with both relational (such as Aurora RDS, Oracle) and NoSQL (such as Cassandra) databases. Prior experience deploying, managing, and scaling applications on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Practical experience implementing and maintaining true Continuous Delivery (CD) pipelines, enabling automated, reliable, and frequent software releases. Commitment to DevOps principles, including "You build it, you run it" philosophy, taking ownership of software from development through production operations, including monitoring, incident response, and continuous improvement. Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tools (e.g., Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack). Ability to build smarter with automation of repetitive tasks, leveraging tools and frameworks to streamline development, testing, deployment, and operational processes. Focus on high-quality development practices, with a strong emphasis on minimizing production defects through continuous testing, automated test coverage, and proactive quality assurance. Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. Exposure to code assistants such as GitHub Copilot or similar AI-powered development tools to enhance productivity and code quality. Experience working in financial services, fintech, or other highly regulated industries. Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. Data analytics and business intelligence such as Snowflake, Terradata. Demonstrated ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement in software engineering practices.

Keywords: JPMorganChase, Jersey City , Software Engineer III (Java/SpringBoot/Kafka/Cloud), IT / Software / Systems , Jersey City, New Jersey


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