As a Software Engineer III at JPMorganChase within the Chief Technology Office (cto)Enterprise Observability Platforms 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 across design, development, and technical troubleshooting, thinking beyond routine or conventional approaches to build cloud and platform solutions and break down complex technical problems (including AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes, and hybrid integration).
- Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms/services that run synchronously with appropriate systems, including containerized runtimes on AWS.
- Architects, builds, and maintains production infrastructure in AWS using Terraform, including secure-by-design provisioning, change management, and lifecycle operations for core services.
- Manages, optimizes, and scales containerized environments leveraging AWS EKS/Kubernetes (and related orchestration, networking, load balancing, IAM/security, autoscaling, and production troubleshooting).
- Develops backend automation tools, lightweight microservices, and internal APIs to streamline platform operations and infrastructure lifecycle management across cloud and hybrid environments.
- Enhances observability, resilience, and throughput for high-volume enterprise telemetry/observability data pipelines running in the cloud; proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data to improve coding hygiene and system architecture.
- Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications, ensuring design constraints are met by software code development; gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations/reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement.
- 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, including production support for cloud-hosted services.
- Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages, with emphasis on platform/infrastructure automation.
- AWS architecture & core services — hands-on experience building in AWS with services like VPC, EKS, IAM, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, KMS, ALB/NLB, Auto Scaling.
- Hands-on experience deploying and operating containerized workloads on AWS ECS and/or EKS, including service orchestration, networking/load balancing, IAM/security, autoscaling, and troubleshooting in production.
- AWS networking — VPC design (subnets, route tables, NAT/IGW), security groups/NACLs, PrivateLink/VPC endpoints, hybrid connectivity concepts (VPN/Direct Connect), DNS (Route 53).
- Terraform — authoring reusable modules, workspaces, remote state/backends, state management, imports, lifecycle/meta-arguments, dependency design, and troubleshooting plans/applies for AWS resources.
- Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment (e.g., for coding, test creation, troubleshooting, or documentation), validating and refining 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.
- Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.
- Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, application resiliency, and security; partners effectively with on-premises platform engineers to ensure seamless hybrid transport and integration across environments.
- Familiarity with messaging systems like Confluent Kafka and AWS MSK and related components such as Kafka Streams, Connect, and Schema Registry. Confluent Kafka and AWS MSK and related components such as Kafka Streams, Connect, and Schema Registry.
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Familiarity with building/operating streaming and telemetry pipeline systems (e.g., Kafka/MSK-based) to support high-throughput observability data ingestion, processing, and delivery.
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 for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
Skills Required
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts
- 3+ years of applied software engineering experience
- Practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment
- Experience with modern programming languages and database querying languages
- Hands-on AWS experience with services including VPC, EKS, IAM, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, KMS, ALB/NLB, and Auto Scaling
- Experience deploying and operating containerized workloads on AWS ECS and/or EKS in production
- Experience with AWS networking, including VPC design, security groups/NACLs, PrivateLink/VPC endpoints, hybrid connectivity, and Route 53
- Experience authoring and managing reusable Terraform modules, workspaces, remote state, imports, lifecycle arguments, dependencies, and plans/applies
- Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools
- Ability to evaluate, validate, and refine AI-generated outputs for correctness, performance, and security
- Understanding of responsible AI use, data sensitivity, secure input/output handling, resiliency, and security expectations
- Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD, application resiliency, and security
- Familiarity with Confluent Kafka, AWS MSK, Kafka Streams, Kafka Connect, and Schema Registry
JPMorganChase Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about JPMorganChase and has not been reviewed or approved by JPMorganChase.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is considered comprehensive, including medical, dental, and vision, alongside wellness and mental health resources. Some locations add onsite health centers and related wellbeing support.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k)-type savings plan and related financial benefits, with options such as employee stock purchase participation. Financial planning resources are also highlighted to support long-term savings.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave of 16 weeks for birth or adoption is available for all parents. Child care and back-up child care resources further reinforce family support.
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What We Do
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.7 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Technology fuels every aspect of our company and is at the heart of everything we do. With over 50,000 technologists globally and an annual tech spend of $12 billion, we are dedicated to improving the design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming that goes into creating high quality software and new products. Learn more about technology at our firm, explore resources from our Distinguished Engineers, AI & ML researchers, and other experts; access the latest episode of our TechTrends podcast, and more at www.jpmorgan.com/technology. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com. ©2023 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.
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