Software Engineer III - Cloud Platform Engineering

JPMorgan Chase · London

Shape the future of cloud-native platforms — build, run, and evolve the infrastructure that powers products customers love.

Job Description

We're building something different. Born from a bold vision to bring a new kind of banking experience to customers, our team combines the stability and scale of JPMorganChase with the energy and pace of a startup. Here, your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and the work you do has a direct impact on millions of people.

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorganChase within the Accelerator Business Platform team, you are at the heart of how we build and scale our products. You'll work alongside experienced engineers to design, build, and operate the cloud-native platform infrastructure that enables our product teams to move fast and safely. This is a role for someone who is curious, collaborative, and eager to grow — someone who wants to develop deep platform engineering expertise while contributing to a team that genuinely values diversity of thought and experience.

Job responsibilities

Develop secure, high-quality production code and participate in code reviews, with guidance and mentorship from senior engineers
Contribute to the design and development of composable infrastructure systems and capabilities that support developer productivity
Build, operate, and maintain Kubernetes-based platform services, developer self-service tooling, and CI/CD workflows
Identify and automate remediation of recurring operational issues to improve platform stability and reliability
Provide operational support for production systems in a "you-build-it-you-run-it" culture, including active participation in incident response
Apply platform security and controls practices through infrastructure as code, policy-as-code, and hardening standardsContinuously expand your knowledge of cloud-native technologies and emerging platform engineering practices
Leverages enterprise-authorized AI coding assist tools within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity (e.g., code generation/refactoring, unit test creation, documentation), while validating outputs through peer review, automated testing, and secure coding standards
Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and proficient applied experience
Hands-on experience with software development, testing, and troubleshooting in a professional or project-based environment
Proficiency, or a strong working foundation, in one or more programming languages such as Go, Java, or Kotlin
Working understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and secure development practices
Foundational understanding of cloud and container technologies, including core Kubernetes concepts
Demonstrated eagerness to learn and grow within cloud-native platform engineering on a major cloud provider such as Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services, or Microsoft Azure
Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment (e.g., for coding, testing, troubleshooting, or documentation) with demonstrated ability to critically evaluate and validate AI-generated outputs
Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Exposure to Kubernetes, containerization, and related cloud-native tooling
Familiarity with infrastructure as code using Crossplane, Terraform, or equivalent frameworks
Awareness of, or hands-on interest in, GitOps workflows and the Kubernetes operator pattern
Experience contributing to developer platform or internal tooling initiatives

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J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

Shape the future of cloud-native platforms — build, run, and evolve the infrastructure that powers products customers love.

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