Software Engineer III - Java Full Stack Developer + Kubernetes + Kafka

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Software Engineer III to join their Commercial & Investment Bank - Global Banking - Structured Finance Technology team. This role focuses on the Aurora syndicate loan trading application platform, a strategic investment leveraging Agile and fortress architecture principles.

As a Java Full Stack Developer, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Kubernetes and Kafka, contributing to a multi-cluster platform. The position offers an opportunity to shape the architecture of loan trading systems while collaborating with global teams.

The role combines technical expertise in Java, microservices, and cloud technologies with business domain knowledge in financial services. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining critical trading applications while ensuring best practices in software development.

Key technical areas include:

• Java/J2EE development with Spring Boot and Spring Cloud
• Frontend development using React/Angular
• Microservices architecture and event-driven systems
• Container orchestration with Kubernetes
• Message broker systems like Kafka
• DevOps practices and CI/CD implementation

You'll work in an Agile environment, participating in architecture forums, leading sprint reviews, and mentoring other developers. The role offers exposure to wholesale loans business and financial services, making it ideal for engineers interested in fintech.

Benefits include working with a leading global financial institution, exposure to cutting-edge technology stack, and opportunity to work on strategic platforms that impact global financial markets. The position offers career growth through technical leadership and architecture roles while working with talented teams worldwide.