Software Engineer III - Python/AWS

We 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 Consumer & Community Banking, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

Job responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain APIs using best practices on AWS platforms.

• Create RESTful APIs that are scalable, secure, and efficient.

• Collaborate with external partners, product teams, and business stakeholders to gather API requirements.

• Perform unit testing and ensure high-quality API performance and functionality.

• Implement security best practices for data transfer on cloud infrastructure.

• Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.

• Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems

• Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems

• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development

• Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems

• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience

• Experience in AWS-based API development using Python

• Utilize AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, EC2, ECS, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, and others to design and deploy API-driven solutions.

• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform.

• Optimize API deployments for cost-efficiency, scalability, and performance.

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, S3, EC2, IAM, Event bridge).

• Proficient in API development (RESTful) and related tools (e.g., Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI).

• Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages

• Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security

• Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies including Typescript and ReactJS

• Exposure to cloud technologies

• Good to have Kafka Experience and Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Grafana

• Good to have Lake formation and Glue Experience

• Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes