Java Software Engineer - API Platform

Job Description Due to ongoing investment and expansion at our award-winning Technology Centre, we have a number of new opportunities available for talented developers. Located in the heart of Glasgow city centre, our Glasgow Technology Centre is one of two strategic, pure technology hubs globally at JP Morgan. Our opportunities offer the chance to work on interesting challenges and projects, with what are truly cutting-edge technologies.
Good quality, easy to use, well documented REST and GraphQL APIs are essential part of every modern software platform. We are renovating the firm's platform for building, validating, testing, deploying and marketing APIs and we need developers to help build the next generation of public cloud-based microservices and developer tools, leveraging open-source and agile delivery methods. You will be building for our huge internal market of over 40000 technologists, and for developers outside the firm, who use our existing https://developer.chase.com and https://developer.jpmorgan.com sites to find, try out and onboard to our API based services. Products owned by the team include the public internet marketplaces, automated CI/CD pipelines for API deployment, plugins for Maven and IntelliJ to help developers build better APIs, REST and GraphQL standards, automated customer onboarding and a catalogue of APIs to promote reuse internally and external customer adoption.
The successful candidate will be a passionate, results-orientated technologist with a drive to provide a first class customer experience, whilst promoting engineering best practices. You'll be required to apply your depth of knowledge and expertise to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, as well as partner continuously with your many stakeholders on a daily basis to stay focused on common goals. We embrace a culture of experimentation and constantly strive for improvement and learning. You'll work in a collaborative, trusting, thought-provoking environment - one that encourages diversity of thought and creative solutions that are in the best interests of our customers globally.
The role involves:

• Being a part of an Agile team responsible for the development and support of our API Platform, providing a robust catalogue for API products for both internal and external consumers.
• Being responsible for supporting frictionless API publishing for API producers and ease of discovery and adoption for API consumers.
• Leveraging your ability to collaborate across high performing teams, in order to deliver practical solutions with business value, aligned to our target state technology stack.

Interested? Here is what we are looking for:

• Core Java skills.
• Experience in software engineering practices such as test-driven development and continuous delivery/continuous integration.
• Drive to be a part of an agile team with broad impact across the firm.

Nice to haves/let us support your upskilling:

• Experience of key technologies used in the team; Java, Moneta Boot, REST, Jenkins, OAuth, X509, HTML5, Node.js, Kubernetes, Typescript, Swagger/OpenAPI.
• Experience of AWS cloud services.
• AWS cloud certification.

About Us 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. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
About the Team The Cybersecurity & Technology Controls group at JPMorgan Chase aligns the firm's cybersecurity, access management, controls and resiliency teams. The group proactively and strategically partners with all lines of business and functions to enable them to design, adopt and integrate appropriate controls; deliver processes and solutions efficiently and consistently; and drive automation of controls. The group's number one priority is to enable the business by keeping the firm safe, stable and resilient.
High Risk Roles (HRR) are sensitive roles within the technology organization that require high assurance of the integrity of staff by virtue of 1) sensitive cybersecurity and technology functions they perform within systems or 2) information they receive regarding sensitive cybersecurity or technology matters. Users in these roles are subject to enhanced pre-hire screening which includes both criminal and credit background checks (as allowed by law). The enhanced screening will need to be successfully completed prior to commencing employment or assignment.