Java/AWS Developers ( Need previous Banking Domain) and Local to NYC only, W2 Candidate Needed

*** Candidate Must Have s on a resume and fill the below for submittal:

1. How many years working with: Java Developer

2. How many years working with: AWS

3. How many years working with: Banking, Capital Markets or Financial services experience.

4. How many years working with: Microservices / CI/CD

5. How many years working with: Recent NY/NJ Projects

Job Description:

1. Candidates must have EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS/NO ACCENT PLEASE DOUBLE SCREEN FOR COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND ONLY SEND (9/10) OR BETTER
2. Candidates must already be in the NY/NJ area (NO RELOCATION)
3. Candidates must have recent projects in the NY/NJ area
4. Candidates must have recent Banking, Capital Markets or Financial services experience.

Java / AWS Software Engineer

Card Installments Technology Contract to Hire Location: New York City, NY (Onsite 5 days/week)
Engagement: Contract-to-Hire

Overview

JPMorgan Chase s Card Installments Technology team is seeking a Java / AWS Software Engineer to support the design, development, and enhancement of high-volume, customer-facing installment lending platforms within the Consumer & Community Banking organization. This role sits within a fast-paced, regulated environment and requires strong backend engineering skills, cloud-native development experience, and the ability to collaborate closely with product, architecture, and risk partners.

This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with a strong path to full-time conversion.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support Java-based microservices supporting card installments and consumer lending capabilities
• Build and deploy cloud-native applications on AWS, leveraging modern DevOps and CI/CD practices
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and event-driven services for high-throughput, low-latency systems
• Collaborate with product owners, architects, and QA teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and production support activities
• Ensure solutions meet JPMC security, risk, compliance, and resiliency standards
• Contribute to system scalability, performance optimization, and reliability improvements
• Support Agile/Scrum delivery processes in a highly collaborative team environment

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional Java development experience (Java 8+)
• Strong experience building Spring / Spring Boot microservices
• Hands-on experience with AWS (EC2, S3, RDS/DynamoDB, Lambda, ECS/EKS, IAM, CloudWatch)
• Experience developing REST APIs and working with JSON/XML payloads
• Strong understanding of object-oriented design, design patterns, and clean code principles
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling (Jenkins, GitHub/GitLab, etc.)
• Experience working in Agile environments
• Ability to work onsite in NYC 5 days per week

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

• Experience in financial services, consumer banking, credit cards, or lending platforms
• Exposure to Kafka or event-driven architectures
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes/EKS)
• Knowledge of security, compliance, and risk controls in regulated environments
• Prior experience working at JPMorgan Chase or other Tier-1 banks

Contract-to-Hire Details

• Long-term contract with strong potential for full-time conversion
• Full integration into JPMC engineering teams and standards
• Opportunity to work on high-visibility consumer financial products used at massive scale