Software Engineer III

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job Family: Software Engineering

About the Role

At JPMorgan Chase, we are at the forefront of transforming the financial services landscape through innovative technology. As a Software Engineer III in our Bengaluru office, you will join a dynamic agile team dedicated to designing and delivering market-leading products that power secure, scalable solutions for global banking, payments, and investment services. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to build robust systems that handle high-volume financial transactions while adhering to stringent regulatory standards like those from RBI and international bodies. Your contributions will directly impact millions of customers by enhancing digital experiences and operational efficiency in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key to success in this position is your ability to architect end-to-end solutions, from ideation to deployment, using modern technologies tailored to the financial sector. You will work closely with product managers, data scientists, and compliance experts to integrate features such as real-time fraud detection and AI-driven analytics into our platforms. Responsibilities include coding in languages like Java or Python, optimizing performance for cloud-based infrastructures, and ensuring all deliverables meet JPMorgan Chase's commitment to security and reliability. This role offers the opportunity to tackle complex challenges, such as scaling systems for emerging markets in Asia, while fostering innovation within a supportive team structure. We value engineers who thrive in agile settings and bring a passion for continuous learning. As part of JPMorgan Chase's global technology organization, you will have access to cutting-edge tools, mentorship from industry leaders, and pathways for career growth. Join us to shape the future of finance, where your technical prowess can drive meaningful change in a company renowned for its stability and forward-thinking culture. This position is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, and supports hybrid work models to promote work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy secure and scalable software solutions for JP Morgan Chase's financial technology products
• Collaborate with agile teams to deliver market-leading innovations in areas like digital banking and risk management
• Implement best practices for code quality, testing, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
• Analyze complex financial requirements and translate them into robust technical architectures
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal security standards in all development work
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to code reviews to maintain high engineering standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in high-availability financial systems
• Integrate third-party services and APIs to enhance platform capabilities for global clients
• Participate in sprint planning and retrospectives to drive team efficiency and product excellence

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in software development with a focus on scalable systems
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Java, Python, or C++
• Experience working in agile methodologies and cross-functional teams
• Strong understanding of secure coding practices and data privacy regulations in financial services
• Demonstrated ability to design and implement APIs for financial applications
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure in a regulated environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Prior experience in the financial services industry, particularly in banking or payments
• Certifications in cybersecurity or cloud architecture (e.g., AWS Certified Developer)
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards like GDPR, PCI-DSS, or SOX
• Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop or Kafka for financial data processing

Required Skills

• Java or Python programming
• RESTful API design and implementation
• Agile and Scrum methodologies
• Cloud computing (AWS, Azure)
• Database management (SQL, NoSQL)
• Secure coding and vulnerability assessment
• Version control systems (Git)
• CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Team collaboration and communication
• Financial domain knowledge
• Microservices architecture
• Unit and integration testing
• DevOps practices
• Regulatory compliance awareness

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonuses aligned with financial industry standards
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for employees and families
• Retirement savings plan with generous company matching contributions
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave policies
• Professional development opportunities through JPMorgan Chase's internal training programs
• Employee stock purchase plan and other financial wellness benefits
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options in Bengaluru
• Access to global mobility programs and career advancement in a leading financial institution

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.