Software Engineer III

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job Family: Software Engineering

About the Role

At JP Morgan Chase, we are redefining banking for the digital age. Our digital bank initiative combines cutting-edge technology with trusted financial services to deliver exceptional value and seamless experiences to millions of customers worldwide. As a Software Engineer III in our Bengaluru office, you will play a pivotal role in engineering the backend systems that power our innovative digital platforms, ensuring reliability, security, and scalability in a highly regulated financial environment. This position offers the opportunity to work on transformative projects that impact global finance, leveraging the latest technologies to enhance customer engagement and operational efficiency. In this role, you will collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and fellow engineers to design and implement robust software solutions tailored to the unique demands of the financial services industry. From developing secure APIs for real-time transaction processing to optimizing cloud-based infrastructures for high-volume data handling, your contributions will directly support JP Morgan Chase's commitment to innovation and customer trust. You will navigate complex challenges such as compliance with regulatory standards like GDPR and PCI-DSS, while driving the adoption of agile practices to accelerate delivery cycles. Joining our dynamic team in Bengaluru, you will benefit from a supportive culture that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. With access to world-class resources and mentorship from industry leaders, this position is ideal for experienced engineers passionate about fintech. At JP Morgan Chase, we value diversity and inclusion, empowering you to bring your unique perspective to build the future of banking.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software solutions for JP Morgan Chase's digital banking platform
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative financial products
• Implement secure, scalable backend services using modern technologies
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and compliance standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments
• Integrate third-party APIs for enhanced user experiences in mobile and web applications
• Contribute to agile sprints, participating in planning and retrospectives
• Optimize application performance and monitor system health in cloud infrastructure
• Stay updated on emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement in financial services

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong proficiency in Java, Python, or similar programming languages
• Experience with building scalable web applications and microservices
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
• Understanding of financial services regulations and data security
• Ability to work collaboratively in agile development environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline
• Experience in fintech or banking software development
• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks for financial applications
• Previous work on digital banking platforms or payment systems
• Certifications in cloud computing (e.g., AWS Certified Developer)

Required Skills

• Java or Python programming
• Spring Boot or similar frameworks
• RESTful API design and integration
• Database management (SQL/NoSQL)
• Cloud computing (AWS, Azure)
• Microservices architecture
• Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
• Version control (Git)
• Problem-solving and debugging
• Data security and encryption
• Financial domain knowledge
• Communication and teamwork
• Time management
• Adaptability to fast-paced environments
• Unit testing and CI/CD pipelines

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
• Professional development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Employee stock purchase plan and financial wellness resources
• On-site fitness centers and wellness initiatives
• Flexible work arrangements and hybrid work options in Bengaluru

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.