Software Engineer III - Fullstack Java

Location: Dublin, Ireland

Job Family: Software Engineering

About the Role

At JP Morgan Chase, we are at the forefront of financial services innovation, powering everything from global payments to sophisticated risk management tools. As a Software Engineer III - Fullstack Java in our Dublin, Ireland office, you will join a dynamic agile team dedicated to designing and delivering market-leading technology products. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in Java and fullstack development to build secure, scalable applications that support our clients' needs in a highly regulated industry. Your work will directly impact the reliability and efficiency of our banking operations, ensuring seamless experiences for millions of customers worldwide while adhering to stringent security and compliance standards like GDPR and PCI-DSS. Day-to-day, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect robust solutions, from backend Java services using Spring Boot to intuitive front-end interfaces with modern frameworks. You will conduct code reviews, optimize performance for high-volume transactions, and troubleshoot issues in production environments. This position offers the opportunity to innovate within JP Morgan's vast tech ecosystem, contributing to projects in areas such as digital banking, trading platforms, and data analytics. With a focus on agile practices, you will iterate quickly to deliver value, while mentoring junior engineers and staying ahead of emerging technologies. We value engineers who thrive in fast-paced settings and are passionate about secure, scalable software in finance. This role not only provides technical challenges but also career growth through JP Morgan's renowned development programs. Join us in Dublin to shape the future of financial technology at one of the world's leading banks.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain fullstack Java applications for secure financial technology products
• Collaborate with agile teams to deliver scalable solutions that support JP Morgan's global banking operations
• Implement secure coding standards to ensure compliance with financial regulations and data protection laws
• Conduct code reviews, testing, and debugging to maintain high-quality, reliable software
• Integrate front-end technologies (e.g., React, Angular) with backend Java services for seamless user experiences
• Optimize system performance and scalability to handle high-volume financial transactions
• Work with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and compliance experts
• Contribute to innovation in market-leading technologies for trading, payments, and risk management
• Monitor and troubleshoot production issues in real-time for mission-critical systems
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and apply them to enhance JP Morgan's tech ecosystem

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of professional software development experience with Java and fullstack technologies
• Proven experience in agile methodologies and collaborative team environments
• Strong understanding of secure coding practices and scalable system design in financial services
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment handling sensitive financial data

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Experience in the banking or financial services industry
• Certifications in Java (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional) or cloud technologies
• Prior work with JP Morgan Chase or similar large-scale financial institutions
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines

Required Skills

• Proficiency in Java (JDK 8+), Spring Boot, and microservices architecture
• Experience with front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js
• Knowledge of databases (SQL/NoSQL) such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB
• Strong skills in RESTful APIs, JSON, and web services
• Understanding of security protocols, encryption, and authentication (e.g., OAuth, JWT)
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Agile and Scrum methodologies
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Attention to detail in code quality and compliance
• Experience with version control systems like Git
• Basic knowledge of cloud computing (AWS, Azure)
• Ability to handle high-pressure environments
• Team-oriented mindset with leadership potential
• Adaptability to evolving financial technologies

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan with generous company matching
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
• Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and certifications
• Employee stock purchase plan and financial wellness programs
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options in Dublin
• Access to on-site fitness centers, wellness programs, and employee assistance services

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.