Software Engineer II

Job Description
You're ready to gain the skills and experience needed to grow within your role and advance your career - and we have the perfect software engineering opportunity for you.
We are seeking a motivated Full Stack Developer Associate with a focus on UI/UX design to join our dynamic team. As a Software Engineer II at JPMorgan Chase within the Asset and Wealth Management (AWM), you will apply your enthusiasm for creating intuitive user experiences and your growing technical skills to implement them across various platforms. Collaborate with our design and development teams to support the creation and maintenance of high-quality web applications that meet user needs and align with our business goals. Experience in backend development and integration with Python or Java applications is a plus.
Job responsibilities

• Assist in developing responsive and interactive web applications using modern front-end technologies.
• Work with designers to translate UI/UX designs into functional code.
• Support optimization of applications for speed and scalability.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Implement foundational best practices for web development, including accessibility and performance optimization.
• Collaborate on integrating front-end components with back-end services using RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Write clean, maintainable code using JavaScript, TypeScript, and related frameworks.
• Participate in user research and feedback evaluation to improve application usability.
• Engage in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
• Stay informed about emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Promote a team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience with front-end frameworks/libraries such as React or Angular.
• Proficient in coding in JavaScript, TypeScript, with basic knowledge of Python or Java preferred.
• Familiarity with responsive design principles and frameworks like Bootstrap.
• Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle and basic agile methodologies.
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Basic knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, AI, machine learning).
• Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest or Mocha.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Refer to Tech Stack for additional details.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker.
• Basic knowledge of database management systems such as MongoDB or MySQL.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Understanding of Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile teams.
• Familiarity with UI/UX design tools like Figma.
• Basic working knowledge of Python or Java for backend development.
• Tech skills
  • Front-End: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular
  • Back-End: Node.js, Express, Python, Java
  • Database: MongoDB, MySQL
  • Version Control: Git
  • Cloud Services: AWS, Azure
  • Containerization: Docker
  • Design Tools: Figma
  • Testing: Jest, Mocha
  • Build Tools: Webpack
  • Responsive Design Frameworks: Bootstrap