Software Engineer III - Mobile IOS

Location: New York, NY, United States

Job Family: Software Engineering

About the Role

At JP Morgan Chase, we are at the forefront of financial innovation, leveraging cutting-edge technology to empower our clients with seamless digital experiences. As a Software Engineer III - Mobile iOS, you will join an agile team dedicated to enhancing our mobile banking applications, which serve millions of customers worldwide. Your role will involve building robust, secure iOS solutions that facilitate everything from secure transactions and real-time market insights to personalized financial advisory services. In this position, you will contribute to products that not only meet but exceed the high standards of reliability and security demanded by the financial services industry, ensuring our apps remain intuitive and performant across diverse user needs. Working within our Technology division in New York, NY, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement features that drive business value. This includes integrating with our vast ecosystem of backend services, adhering to stringent compliance requirements like those from the SEC and FINRA, and innovating with the latest iOS advancements to stay ahead in a competitive fintech landscape. You will participate in the full software development lifecycle, from ideation and prototyping to deployment and maintenance, all while fostering a culture of continuous improvement in an agile environment. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on JP Morgan Chase's digital transformation, where your expertise in mobile development will help shape the future of banking. We value engineers who are passionate about technology and finance, and we provide a supportive environment with access to world-class resources, mentorship, and career growth opportunities. If you thrive in dynamic settings and are committed to delivering exceptional user experiences in a regulated industry, join us in pushing the boundaries of what's possible in financial technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality iOS mobile applications that support JP Morgan Chase's digital banking platforms and client services
• Collaborate with agile teams, including product managers, designers, and backend engineers, to deliver innovative features that enhance user experience in financial transactions
• Implement secure coding practices to ensure compliance with industry regulations like GDPR, PCI-DSS, and internal JP Morgan security standards
• Conduct code reviews, unit testing, and debugging to maintain robust, performant applications handling sensitive financial data
• Integrate mobile apps with backend services, APIs, and third-party libraries to enable seamless functionality for trading, payments, and account management
• Optimize app performance for scalability, supporting millions of users in a global financial network
• Stay abreast of emerging iOS technologies and trends to propose improvements that drive efficiency in JP Morgan's technology ecosystem
• Participate in sprint planning, retrospectives, and continuous improvement initiatives within an agile framework
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in real-time, minimizing downtime for critical financial services

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of professional software development experience, with at least 3 years focused on iOS mobile applications
• Proficiency in Swift and Objective-C, including experience with iOS SDK and frameworks such as UIKit and SwiftUI
• Strong understanding of mobile app architecture, design patterns, and best practices for secure, scalable applications in a financial services environment
• Experience with agile methodologies and version control systems like Git
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams within a large-scale enterprise setting
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards relevant to financial technology, such as data privacy and security protocols

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Experience developing mobile applications for the banking or fintech sector
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins or Fastlane for iOS deployment
• Previous work at a major financial institution or with high-stakes financial data handling
• Certifications in iOS development or cloud platforms like AWS

Required Skills

• Swift programming language
• Objective-C
• iOS SDK and frameworks (UIKit, SwiftUI)
• Mobile app architecture and design patterns (MVC, MVVM)
• RESTful APIs and JSON handling
• Git version control
• Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Unit testing (XCTest)
• Performance optimization for mobile apps
• Secure coding practices for financial data
• Problem-solving and debugging
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Attention to detail
• Adaptability in fast-paced environments
• Communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based annual bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with generous company matching
• 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
• Wellness programs with gym memberships, mental health support, and onsite fitness facilities
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options in New York

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.