Software Engineer II - Java/ Python / AWS / Kubernetesnew
JPMorgan Chase (JPMC) · Other
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- Technology & Engineering
- Houston, TX, United States
- Professional · Full time
Join one of the world's most innovative technology organizations and help shape the future of financial services through cutting-edge engineering. At JPMorganChase, your work isn't just code — it's infrastructure that moves markets, protects millions of customers, and drives real-world impact at global scale.
As a Software Engineer II at JPMorganChase within Corporate Technology in Houston, you will design, build, and maintain scalable cloud-native applications and AI-powered solutions that support critical business operations across the firm. You will collaborate with talented engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, secure software using modern frameworks, cloud platforms, and intelligent automation. This role offers you the opportunity to grow your technical skills, contribute to meaningful products, and be part of a team that values innovation, inclusion, and continuous learning.
Job responsibilities
- Execute standard software solution design, development, and technical troubleshooting across Java, Python, and Node.js in distributed cloud environments
- Write secure, high-quality code using at least one programming language, applying best practices with limited guidance and contributing to peer code reviews
- 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
- Design, develop, and troubleshoot software with consideration of upstream and downstream systems and their technical implications across AWS and Kubernetes environments
- Apply knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle toolchain capabilities, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation tools, to improve the value realized through automation
- 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
- Build and integrate AI and machine learning frameworks into production-grade applications to solve complex business challenges
- Learn and apply system processes, methodologies, and engineering skills to support the development of secure, stable code and systems
- Participate in agile ceremonies, technical design discussions, and CI/CD pipeline development to support continuous delivery and operational stability
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 2+ years applied experience
- Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Proficiency in Java or Python as a primary development language, with experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment using one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
- Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment — including 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 design, development, testing, and deployment
- Exposure to agile methodologies and practices such as CI/CD, application resiliency, and security
- Working knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies, including Kubernetes and Docker, within AWS cloud environments
- Experience with Node.js for backend or full-stack development
- Exposure to infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation
- Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks and integrating intelligent capabilities into enterprise software applications
- Experience working with large-scale data pipelines or event-driven architectures
- Knowledge of financial services technology or regulated industry software development practices
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
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