AWS Software Engineer III-Full Stack/Java/React

Location: Wilmington, DE, United States

Job Family: Software Engineering

About the Role

At JP Morgan Chase, we are a leading global financial services firm committed to fostering innovation and delivering exceptional value to our clients. As an AWS Software Engineer III - Full Stack/Java/React, you will join a dynamic team in Wilmington, DE, focused on building and maintaining cutting-edge technical solutions for managing and administering client trust accounts. This role is pivotal in our Wealth Management division, where you'll leverage AWS cloud infrastructure to create secure, scalable applications that handle sensitive financial data, ensure regulatory compliance, and enhance client experiences in a highly regulated industry. In this position, you will design and implement full-stack solutions using Java, Spring Boot, and React.js, integrating seamlessly with AWS services to support trust account operations such as asset allocation, reporting, and transaction processing. You'll collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and compliance experts to translate business requirements into robust technical architectures, while adhering to JP Morgan Chase's stringent security protocols and financial standards like SOX and AML. Your work will directly impact how we safeguard and grow client wealth, contributing to the firm's reputation for reliability and technological excellence. We value engineers who thrive in agile environments and are passionate about continuous improvement. Opportunities for growth include exposure to advanced AWS technologies, mentorship from senior leaders, and participation in firm-wide innovation initiatives. If you have a proven track record in full-stack development and a keen interest in financial services, join us to drive meaningful change at one of the world's most influential banks.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, and React.js to support client trust account administration
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable AWS-based solutions for managing financial data and workflows
• Implement secure coding practices and ensure applications comply with JP Morgan Chase's risk and regulatory standards
• Optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues in production environments within the financial services ecosystem
• Participate in code reviews, agile sprints, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes
• Integrate APIs and microservices to enhance trust account management functionalities
• Monitor and analyze system metrics to improve reliability and efficiency of financial platforms
• Contribute to innovation by exploring emerging AWS technologies for cost-effective solutions
• Document technical designs and mentor junior engineers on best practices in software engineering

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• At least 5 years of professional software development experience with Java and full-stack technologies
• Proficiency in AWS cloud services and infrastructure
• Strong experience with React.js for building user interfaces
• Demonstrated ability to develop secure applications in a regulated financial environment
• Experience with agile methodologies and version control systems like Git
• U.S. work authorization and ability to obtain necessary security clearances

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Experience in the financial services industry, particularly with trust account management systems
• Certifications in AWS (e.g., AWS Certified Developer or Solutions Architect)
• Knowledge of compliance standards such as SOC 2, GDPR, or FINRA regulations
• Prior work at a large-scale financial institution like JP Morgan Chase

Required Skills

• Java programming (core and advanced features)
• React.js and modern JavaScript frameworks
• AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS)
• Spring Boot and RESTful API development
• SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, DynamoDB)
• Git and collaborative development tools
• Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Secure coding and vulnerability assessment
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Communication and teamwork in cross-functional settings
• Financial domain knowledge (e.g., trust accounts, compliance)
• CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline)
• Microservices architecture
• Performance optimization and debugging
• Adaptability to fast-paced environments

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based annual bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and parental leave
• Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and access to internal training programs
• Employee stock purchase plan and financial wellness resources
• On-site fitness centers and wellness programs at JP Morgan Chase locations
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options in Wilmington, DE

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.