Backend Software Engineer III - API Platform

JPMorgan Chase•Palo Alto, CA

About The Position

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level. As a Backend Software Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer & Community Banking API Marketplace team, you will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and enhancing the API Platform that empowers our API developers. We seek engineers with a broad technical perspective and a passion for solving complex challenges using expertise across multiple disciplines. In this role, you will manage end-to-end problem-solving, with a focus on data engineering, advocate for effective solutions across diverse technology stacks, and help promote significant business value for our customers through robust API offerings.

Requirements

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Hands-on programming/application development experience utilizing Java, Spring Boot, REST, Microservices, RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Cloud Native, Agile, DevOps, and TDD
Recent experience with a cloud platform such as AWS, including S3, Athena, Glue, and EMR and utilization of container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Strong hands-on experience in instrumenting code with a solid understanding of logging, metrics, and monitoring best practices
Prior experience in building or using API Platforms, with deep expertise in one or more areas of the end-to-end API stack, including cloud connectivity, network diagnosis, resilient systems, API security, authentication/authorization, API gateways, and API design spanning specification, standards, documentation, and governance. See qualifications below
Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes, with considerable in-depth expertise in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
Practical cloud native experience
Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

Nice To Haves

Experience in designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines using technologies such as AWS, Apache Spark, and Databricks
Familiarity with data warehouse technologies such as Amazon Redshift and Snowflake
Hands-on experience in building robust ETL pipelines
Proficient in both SQL and NoSQL databases
Experience with workflow orchestration platforms such as Apache Airflow
Data Visualization: Experience in developing reports and dashboards using visualization tools such as Tableau
Experience designing highly scalable and resilient software systems on public cloud platforms such as AWS, utilizing various resiliency design principles and practices

Responsibilities

Brings discipline and creativity to solve business-critical problems, working with tech leads, product managers, and designers to bring outcomes to fruition
Identifies opportunities to remove technical debt and works to improve the quality of engineering deliverables
Clearly communicates with stakeholders and is comfortable leading discussions with customers
Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
Drives decisions that influence product design, application functionality, technical operations, and processes, providing leadership grounded in technical expertise and effective communication
Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate for firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
Fosters a team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

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