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Software Engineer Application Development Jobs in Texas

Software Application Development Manager

Frisco, TX · Hybrid

$115K - $152K/yr

You will lead a team of developers, manage projects, and ensure the software development process ... As a Software Application Development Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading a team of ...

Software Engineer LOCATION: Dallas, TX Duration: 6 to 12+ Months Rate: DOE Description: The ... application development in support of the multi-platform roadmap. Responsible for application ...

Senior, Software Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$118K - $156K/yr

Senior Software Engineer will be contributing extensively to our embedded Application development, algorithm implementation for complex features to make it more user intuitive and underlying ...

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What is a software engineer in application development?

Software engineers in application development are professionals who design, build, test, and maintain software applications for computers, mobile devices, or web platforms. They work with programming languages, frameworks, and tools to create functional and user-friendly applications that meet specific business or consumer needs. Application development engineers often collaborate with other team members, such as designers, project managers, and quality assurance testers, throughout the software development lifecycle. Their work may involve troubleshooting bugs, optimizing performance, and ensuring the application's security and scalability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a software engineer in application development?

To thrive as a Software Engineer in Application Development, you need strong programming skills (such as Java, Python, or JavaScript), a solid understanding of software design principles, and typically a degree in computer science or a related field. Experience with version control systems like Git, familiarity with integrated development environments (IDEs), and knowledge of frameworks (e.g., React, Spring) are commonly expected, and certifications such as AWS Certified Developer can be beneficial. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and clear communication are important soft skills that help you excel in collaborative and fast-paced environments. These competencies are crucial for building reliable, efficient applications that meet business needs and adapt to evolving technological demands.

How does a software engineer in application development typically collaborate with product managers and designers during a project?

Software Engineers in Application Development frequently work closely with product managers and designers to ensure that the technical implementation aligns with user needs and business goals. Collaboration usually involves participating in planning meetings, providing technical feedback on feasibility, and iterating on prototypes or design mockups. Effective communication is essential, as engineers may need to clarify requirements, suggest alternative solutions, or identify potential technical constraints early in the development process. This collaborative approach helps deliver high-quality, user-friendly applications and fosters a dynamic team environment.

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Lead Software Engineer-Security/Application Development

JP Morgan Chase

Plano, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

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Job description

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Lead Software Engineer-Security/Application Development at JPMorgan Chase within Corporate Technology's Identity and Access Management team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.

Job responsibilities

  • Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
  • Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
  • Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
  • Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
  • Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
  • Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
  • Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team.
  • 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 5+ years applied experience
  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Advanced in Java and Python programming language(s)
  • Strong design and Object Oriented Programming  (OOP) and Design Patterns
  • Experience in authentication, authorization, encryption and role and attribute based access controls (RBAC and ABAC)
  • Demonstrate proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
  • Apply advanced understanding of agile methodologies, including CI/CD, application resiliency, and security and exhibit expertise across all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
  • Utilize practical experience with cloud-native technologies and real-time messaging
  • Work with SQL and NoSQL databases within technical disciplines such as cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or mobile
  • Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
  • Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with real-time messaging technologies
  • Applied practical knowledge of cloud-native platforms and solutions.
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

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.

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