Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Jersey City, NJ)

JPM Asset Management is launching a multi-year strategic transformation to build next generation of Investment Management Platform. As a member of our Software Engineering Group, we look first and foremost for people who are passionate around solving business problems through innovation and engineering practices. You'll be required to apply your depth of knowledge and expertise to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, as well as partner continuously with your many stakeholders on a daily basis to stay focused on common goals. We embrace a culture of experimentation and constantly strive for improvement and learning. You'll work in a collaborative, trusting, thought-provoking environment-one that encourages diversity of thought and creative solutions that are in the best interests of our customers globally.

of middle office with an aim to have a single consistent global operating model that enables economy of scale, reduces complexity, enhances service to global and complex clients, reduces time to market on new product capabilities, and improves quality and timeliness of core data sets. To realize this ambition, JPMAM will partner with CIB Securities Services to transform AM infrastructure for middle office. This role is responsible for the integration of front-to-back trading between AM and CIB globally and across all asset classes.

We are looking for a strong hands-on (coding) technologist to be the engineering lead / solution architect of a team building high performing and globally distributed data-intensive application from scratch. You must have a passion for writing and testing high quality code.

Job Description:

As a Software Engineer, you will combine your years of proven expertise with a never-ending quest to create innovative technology. You'll join a highly inspired and inquisitive team of technologists who are already developing and deploying applications to the highest standards (12 factor apps).

With your deep knowledge of design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming, you will raise their game even more, meeting your standards, as well as satisfying both business and functional requirements.

Your experience in one or more technology domains will help solve complex and mission critical problems, internally and externally. Strong expertise with demonstrable experience in building mission critical systems using Java is a must.

You will be responsible for designing and implementing micro services in Java leveraging domain driven design and Spring Boot framework on a private cloud (based on Pivotal Cloud Foundry)

You will write test cases using TDD/BDD approach with emphasis on high maintainability. Automated testing of your code is non-negotiable.

You will participate in code review sessions - peer reviews and group reviews. You will provide code review sign-off for your peer's and team member's code.

You will demonstrate scalability of your services using mock testing frameworks and other tools.

Participate in the API design sessions and selection of design patterns that are selected for use by the team. Experience building scalable Rest APIs, knowledge of GraphQL, is needed.

Technical documentation of service API (using Swagger)

Implementing logging, auditability, security, and monitoring features.

You should be able to build lightweight user interface using Angular or React. This is not mandatory for this role.

Qualifications:

MUST: At least a BS degree in Computer Science from a reputed university/college. MS or PhD in Computer Science preferred. Can consider non-CS degrees if there is strong relevant experience.
MUST: Deep knowledge and expertise in Java / Spring Boot - you should rate yourself 8 out of 10 or higher and be able to demonstrate during the hiring process.
MUST: Experience working through entire lifecycle of at least 2 large complex application build-out (from scratch) and delivery for either a large financial organization or a top-class technology product team.
Strong experience in messaging technologies and integration tools like Kafka, MQ, JMS.
Strong knowledge of SQL and RDBMS Systems - Oracle, MySQL. Experience in distributed/in-memory/NoSQL data stores (Ex Redis, Apache Ignite, DynamoDB) is desirable.
Experience working with FIX protocol and FIX engine - advance level proficiency expected. FIX version 5.0 preferred but 4.x is acceptable. Experience working on an OMS (Order Management System) for a buy-side firm highly preferred.
6-8 years of experience in the role of software engineer. Experience building a truly distributed architecture based system, especially involving large data volumes and real-time distribution will be huge plus.
Knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps tool chain, and a test-driven approach to agile delivery is expected.
Experience in AWS, Kubernetes, Docker will be advantageous.

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 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 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. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

The health and safety of our colleagues, candidates, clients and communities has been a top priority in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. JPMorgan Chase was awarded the "WELL Health-Safety Rating" for all of our 6,200 locations globally based on our operational policies, maintenance protocols, stakeholder engagement and emergency plans to address a post-COVID-19 environment.
As a part of our commitment to health and safety, we have implemented various COVID-related health and safety requirements for our workforce. These requirements may include sharing information in the firm's vaccine record tool, vaccination or regular testing, mask wearing, social distancing and daily health checks. Requirements may change in the future with the evolving public health landscape. JPMorgan Chase will consider accommodation requests.

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