Software Engineer III - Backend Engineer - Chase UK

JPMorgan Chase · LONDON, LONDON, United Kingdom

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Full-timeSeniorSept 2025 · checked today

At JP Morgan Chase, we understand that customers seek exceptional value and a seamless experience from a trusted financial institution. That's why we launched Chase UK to transform digital banking with intuitive and enjoyable customer journeys. With a strong foundation of trust established by millions of customers in the US, we have been rapidly expanding our presence in the UK and soon across Europe. We have been building the bank of the future from the ground up, offering you the chance to join us and make a significant impact.

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within the International Consumer Bank, you will play a crucial role in this initiative, dedicated to delivering an outstanding banking experience to our customers. You will work in a collaborative environment as part of a diverse, inclusive, and geographically distributed team. We are seeking individuals with a curious mindset and a keen interest in new technology. Our engineers are naturally solution-oriented and possess an interest in the financial sector and focus on addressing our customer needs. We work in teams focused on specific products and projects, providing opportunities to engage in areas such as fraud & financial crime prevention, identity services, money transfers, card payments, lending, customer onboarding, core banking, insurance products, rewards campaigns, and servicing innovations.

Job responsibilities

Contribute to end-to-end solutions in the form of cloud-native microservices architecture applications leveraging the latest technologies and the best industry practices
Use domain modelling techniques to allow us to build best in class business products.
Structure software so that it is easy to understand, test and evolve.
Build solutions that avoid single points of failure, using scalable architectural patterns.
Develop secure code so that our customers and ourselves are protected from malicious actors.
Promptly investigate and fix issues and ensure they do not resurface in the future.
Make sure our releases happen with zero downtime for our end-users.
See that our data is written and read in a way that's optimized for our needs.
Keep an eye on performance, making sure we use the right approach to identify and solve problems.
Ensure our systems are reliable and easy to operate.
Keep us up to date by continuously updating our technologies and patterns.
Support the products you've built through their entire lifecycle, including in production and during incident management

Required qualifications, capabilities & skills

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and applied experience
Recent hands-on professional experience as a back-end software engineer
Experience in coding in a recent version of the Java programming language
Experience in designing and implementing effective tests (unit, component, integration, end-to-end, performance, etc.)
Excellent written and verbal communicationskills in English
Understanding of cloud technologies, distributed systems, RESTful APIs and web technologies
Familiarity with relational data stores

Preferred qualifications, capabilities & skills

Experience in working in a highly regulated environment / industry
Knowledge of messaging frameworks
Familiarity with cloud-native microservices architecture
Understanding of AWS cloud technologies

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