UI/UX React Software Engineer III

Location: Columbus, OH, United States

Job Family: Software Engineering

About the Role

At JP Morgan Chase, we are at the forefront of redefining the future of financial services through innovative technology. As a UI/UX React Software Engineer III in our Columbus, OH office, you will join a dynamic agile team dedicated to designing and delivering market-leading digital products that empower millions of customers in retail banking, investment management, and corporate finance. Your role will involve crafting secure, scalable user interfaces that drive seamless experiences, from mobile banking apps to sophisticated trading platforms, all while adhering to the highest standards of data security and regulatory compliance in the financial industry. In this seasoned position, you will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to translate complex financial requirements into intuitive, responsive designs using React.js and modern UI/UX best practices. You will lead the development of front-end features that handle real-time data visualization, transaction processing, and personalized customer insights, ensuring our platforms remain robust against cyber threats and scalable for global operations. Your contributions will directly impact JP Morgan Chase's commitment to innovation, helping us maintain our position as a leader in fintech by enhancing user engagement and operational efficiency. We value engineers who thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and bring a passion for user-centric design to the financial sector. This role offers the opportunity to mentor emerging talent, influence architectural decisions, and grow within one of the world's largest financial institutions. If you are ready to leverage your expertise in React and UI/UX to build transformative solutions at JP Morgan Chase, join us in shaping the next generation of banking technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop intuitive UI/UX components using React.js for JP Morgan Chase's digital banking platforms
• Collaborate with agile teams to deliver secure, scalable technology products that enhance customer experiences in wealth management and retail banking
• Conduct user research and testing to optimize interfaces for financial applications, ensuring compliance with industry security standards
• Integrate front-end solutions with backend services, including APIs for real-time market data and transaction processing
• Mentor junior engineers on best practices for React development and responsive design in a fast-paced financial environment
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of software architecture for high-availability systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve UI/UX issues in production environments, minimizing downtime for critical financial services
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in fintech to innovate user-centric solutions
• Ensure all developments adhere to JP Morgan Chase's risk management and data privacy protocols

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with a focus on UI/UX development
• Proficiency in React.js and modern JavaScript frameworks for building responsive web applications
• Experience in agile methodologies and collaborative team environments within financial services
• Strong understanding of secure coding practices and compliance with financial regulations such as GDPR and SOX
• Demonstrated ability to design scalable user interfaces for high-traffic financial platforms
• Experience with version control systems like Git and CI/CD pipelines

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant technical field
• Prior experience at a major financial institution like JP Morgan Chase
• Familiarity with financial data visualization tools and APIs in banking applications
• Certifications in UI/UX design (e.g., Google UX Design) or React development
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) for inclusive financial services

Required Skills

• React.js and JavaScript (ES6+)
• UI/UX design principles and tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD)
• HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap, Material-UI)
• State management in React (e.g., Redux, Context API)
• API integration (RESTful, GraphQL) for financial data services
• Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Secure coding and vulnerability assessment
• Version control with Git
• Problem-solving and debugging in complex environments
• Collaboration and communication in cross-functional teams
• Knowledge of financial regulations and fintech trends
• Performance optimization for web applications
• Testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library)
• Accessibility and inclusive design practices
• Adaptability to evolving banking technologies

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based annual bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 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 tailored to banking professionals
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options in Columbus, OH
• On-site amenities at JP Morgan Chase facilities, such as fitness centers and childcare support

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.