Job DescriptionWe have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.
As a Software Engineer III at JPMorganChase within the Commodities Technology team of the Commercial & Investment Bank, you will design and deliver robust Java backend services that support high-throughput trading and data workflows across global markets. Based in Tampa, you will contribute to a distributed engineering team building scalable, cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS, Kafka, and Oracle - ensuring the reliability and performance of systems that traders and business stakeholders depend on daily. You will bring hands-on backend engineering depth and a collaborative mindset to a team that values clean architecture, operational excellence, and responsible innovation. This is an opportunity to deepen your technical expertise while making a measurable impact on systems that operate at the intersection of technology and global finance.
Job responsibilities - Design, develop, and maintain Java backend services and APIs using Spring Framework, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across commodities trading workflows
- Build and optimize event-driven data pipelines using Apache Kafka to support real-time data streaming and messaging between distributed systems
- Develop and maintain Oracle database integrations, writing efficient SQL for data querying, modeling, and operational support
- Architect and deploy cloud-native solutions on AWS, applying best practices for scalability, resiliency, and cost efficiency
- Leverage enterprise-authorized AI coding assist tools to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity - including code generation, refactoring, unit test creation, and documentation - while validating outputs through peer review, automated testing, and secure coding standards
- Apply knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized through automation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including front-office technology, data engineering, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into scalable, maintainable solutions
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint-based delivery cycles, supporting continuous integration and deployment practices
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across multi-layered distributed systems, applying root cause analysis to improve system resilience and prevent recurrence
- Gather, analyze, and draw conclusions from large, diverse data sets to identify problems and contribute to decision-making in service of secure, stable application development
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills - Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
- Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability using Java and Spring Framework
- Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with demonstrated proficiency in Java backend development and Oracle/SQL database querying
- Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka or equivalent event-driven messaging platforms in a distributed systems environment
- Experience designing and deploying applications on AWS or equivalent cloud platforms, with an understanding of cloud-native architecture principles
- Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools - such as for coding, testing, troubleshooting, or documentation - with demonstrated ability to critically evaluate and validate AI-generated outputs
- Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs and outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations
- Experience across the full Software Development Life Cycle, including exposure to Agile methodologies and practices such as continuous integration and delivery, application resiliency, and security
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills - Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes in a cloud-native deployment model
About UsJPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
About the TeamJ.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
