Principal Software Engineer (Multiple Positions Available)

JPMorganChase

JPMorganChase

Software Engineering
San Francisco, CA, USA · United States
Posted on Sep 17, 2025

Principal Software Engineer (Multiple Positions Available)

San Francisco, CA, United States

Job Information

  • Job Identification 210666368
  • Job Category Software Engineering
  • Business Unit Corporate Sector
  • Posting Date 09/17/2025, 03:00 PM
  • Locations 560 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, 94105, US
  • Apply Before 10/03/2025, 05:55 AM
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Base Pay/Salary San Francisco,CA $260,000.00-$285,000.00

Job Description

DESCRIPTION:

Duties: Design, develop and implement software solutions. Solve business problems through innovation and engineering practices. Participate in all aspects of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) including analyzing requirements, incorporating architectural standards into application design specifications, documenting application specifications, translating technical requirements into programmed application modules, and developing or enhancing software application modules. Identify or troubleshoot application code-related issues. Take active role in code reviews to ensure solutions are aligned to pre-defined architectural specifications. Assist with design reviews by recommending ways to incorporate requirements into designs and information or data flows. Participate in project planning sessions with project managers, business analysts, and team members to analyze business requirements and outline proposed solutions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum education and experience required: Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or related field of study plus seven (7) years of experience in the job offered or as Software Engineer/Developer, Technical Product Manager, or related occupation. The employer will alternatively accept a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or related field of study plus ten (10) years of experience in the job offered or as Software Engineer/Developer, Technical Product Manager, or related occupation.

Skills Required: This position requires seven (7) years of experience with the following skills: developing software in a Micro serviced environment that deploys as a HTTP REST API application; designing and deploying applications on cloud native platforms such as Kubernetes or similar cloud native platform; configuring and using Load Balancer such as Nginx or Envoy for routing incoming requests to applications leveraging hot reload technology; developing software using Golang, C, and Python to build platform applications and tools; building applications that utilize both JSON-formatted and XML- formatted data files and payloads for data transfer; using Python and TCL scripting languages and leveraging their libraries for various computation needs to implement and test applications; using Shell scripting for server configuration; application containerization using tools such as Docker or similar containerization tool; working on AWS services including AWS VPC, Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), Cloud Formation, Elastic Compute (EC2), and AWS Load Balancers; working with SQL relational database to store and retrieve user data; working with NoSQL relational database, such as MongoDB or similar NoSQL relational database, to store and retrieve user data; using modern cloud native observability tools including Prometheus, Grafana, and FluentD to store and observe metrics and logs; working on infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or Cloud Init to automate provision of needed infrastructure and servers in Lab; using performance testing to identify bottlenecks; using either GIT or SVN source version control tool; writing applications such as Istio or similar application that runs on top of Mesh service to perform enhanced routing and load balancing in a cloud native environment; working on foundational network configuration tools including DHCP, DNS, and IPv6; working on Unix and Linux operating systems; using Waterfall and Agile software development methodologies for project management; using tools including Jenkins and Maven for leveraging Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) during development and test environments; and working on applications using high- performance computing or networking for low latency computation and processing.

Job Location: 560 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105

Full-Time. Salary: $260,000 - $285,000 per year.

About Us

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

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.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

About the Team

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.