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Software Engineer II - Java/ Spring/ Kafka

TN United Kingdom

Glasgow

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GBP 40,000 - 80,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their agile team in Glasgow. This role offers the opportunity to design, develop, and troubleshoot software solutions that enhance the firm's technology products. You will work with cutting-edge technologies like Java, Spring, and Kafka, contributing to secure and scalable applications. This position is perfect for someone eager to grow their skills in a collaborative environment while making a significant impact on the development process. If you're passionate about software engineering and looking for a chance to advance your career, this role is an exciting opportunity to take your expertise to the next level.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in software engineering concepts and application development.
  • Extensive experience with Java, Spring Framework, and multi-threading.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop software solutions with a focus on secure, stable applications.
  • Troubleshoot technical problems and enhance system performance.

Skills

Java
Spring Framework
Multi-threading
Kafka
Restful web services
RDBMS (Oracle)
Software Development Life Cycle
Agile methodologies

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering

Tools

CI/CD
Cloud technologies
Machine Learning

Job description

Software Engineer II - Java/ Spring/ Kafka, Glasgow
Client:
Location:

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

f2896e7dea12

Job Views:

6

Posted:

04.04.2025

Expiry Date:

19.05.2025

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.

As a Software Engineer II at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sector Credit Risk team, you are part of an agile team that works to enhance, design, and deliver the software components of the firm’s state-of-the-art technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As an emerging member of a software engineering team, you execute software solutions through the design, development, and technical troubleshooting of multiple components within a technical product, application, or system, while gaining the skills and experience needed to grow within your role.

Job responsibilities

  • Executes standard software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting
  • Writes secure and high-quality code using the syntax of at least one programming language with limited guidance
  • Designs, develops, codes, and troubleshoots with consideration of upstream and downstream systems and technical implications
  • Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain to improve the value realized by automation
  • Applies technical troubleshooting to break down solutions and solve technical problems of basic complexity
  • Gathers, analyzes, and draws conclusions from large, diverse data sets to identify problems and contribute to decision-making in service of secure, stable application development
  • Learns and applies system processes, methodologies, and skills for the development of secure, stable code and systems
  • Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and applied experience
  • Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Extensive experience with Java and Spring Framework
  • Experience with multi-threading
  • Experience with Kafka and streaming technologies
  • Experience in creating Restful web services
  • Experience of working with RDBMS’s (Oracle)
  • 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 (cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Knowledge in Big Data development and software design
  • Understanding of Risk Management and Credit Risk

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.

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