Front-end Software Engineer II - React/JavaScript/UI

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level. 

As a Software Engineer II at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank, 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

• 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
• Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
• Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 2+ years applied experience
• Proven experience as a UI Developer using React, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles.
• Strong understanding of UI/UX principles and best practices, with the ability to create visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces.
• Experience with frontend state management libraries such as Redux
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Proficient in coding in React and JavaScript
• Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
• Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
• 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

• Knowledge of UI testing frameworks and tools, such as Jest, React Testing Library and Enzyme
• Familiarity with backend JavaScript frameworks (Express)
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Kubernetes or Docker
• Exposure to AWS cloud technologies