About the position
Join the 2026 Software Engineer Program to advance your career with innovative technologists, engage in diverse projects, acquire new skills, and promote positive change for communities. The program values unique talents and ideas in a supportive tech environment, encouraging candidates to tackle big challenges with a global team. As a Software Engineer in the Software Engineer Program (SEP) at JPMorgan Chase, you will embark on a global two-year career development journey. This program is designed to equip you with essential technical and professional skills, enabling you to build strong networks and establish a successful career with us. You will have opportunities for job growth, accelerated career advancement, and career mobility. Our program begins with an in-depth induction that introduces you to our businesses, enhances your understanding of development methodologies, and sharpens your professional skills. You will dive head-first into creating innovative solutions that make a difference for our customers, clients, and employees. We will be filling our classes on a rolling basis. We strongly encourage you to submit your application as early as possible before job postings close.
Responsibilities
- Execute basic software solution, design, development, and technical troubleshooting
- Write secure and high-quality code using the syntax of at least one programming language with peer guidance
- Interpret architecture and design representations as well as nonfunctional requirements to develop secure, stable software against a defined architecture
- Apply automation to reduce manual toil in the Software Development Life Cycle
- Gather, analyze, and synthesize basic data sets to troubleshoot technical issues and generate insights for continuous improvements
- Breaks down routine technical tasks to troubleshoot and solve issues
- Work and share ideas, information and innovation with our team of technologists from all over the world
- Participate in our Force for Good program to build real-world sustainable technology solutions for social good organizations
Requirements
- Pursuing a B.A., B.S. or 5th year M.A. or M.S. with expected graduation between August 2025, and June 2026
- You should have graduated and be available to start full time employment in July 2026
- A well-rounded academic background
- Baseline knowledge of software, applications and technical processes within a given technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
- Ability to work effectively in large, collaborative teams to achieve organizational goals, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive and innovative culture
- Foundational knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Java, C++, C#), databases, data structures and algorithms
- Understanding of software skills including business analysis, development, maintenance, and software improvement
- Proficiency in developmental toolsets
- Basic knowledge of industry-wide technology trends and best practices
- Exposure to agile methodologies, including CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
Nice-to-haves
- Computer Science and/or Engineering majors are preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Exceptional problem-solving ability
- Exposure to cloud technologies
- Experience with relational databases
