Engineer III- Technology

This job posting is anticipated to remain open for 30 days, from 01-Oct-2026. The posting may close early due to the volume of applicants.

This position is on the Digital Product Development team, responsible for building, enhancing, and supporting critical applications and systems. The role focuses on delivering scalable software solutions, improving product functionality, and maintaining application reliability through continuous improvement and production support.

What You'll Do:

• Design, develop, test, and implement scalable Java-based applications and services
• Partner with product teams, business stakeholders, and engineers to translate requirements into effective technical solutions
• Contribute to system design, application architecture, and technology decisions that support long-term product strategy
• Lead complex development efforts and provide technical guidance across applications and integrated systems
• Mentor developers on technical design, coding standards, and engineering best practices
• Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and solution discussions to ensure quality, maintainability, and scalability
• Support production stability through troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and issue resolution
• Identify opportunities to enhance application performance, modernize technology, and drive continuous improvement
• Contribute to the adoption and integration of AI-enabled capabilities, automation, and data-driven solutions where appropriate

Current Internal home-based associates please note: Even as a campus-based posted role you are eligible to apply and, if selected, you may retain your home-based status. However, future business or regulatory needs may require on-site work and some roles may carry a preference for campus-based presence.

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Management Information Systems, a related field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in Java software development and enterprise application engineering
• Expertise in Java web application development
• Strong understanding of application architecture, system integration, and software development lifecycle practices
• Experience translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, including Mongo

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What Could Set You Apart:

• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure or AWS), Kubernetes, microservices, and modern Java frameworks
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, application monitoring, and production support
• Experience with Databricks, AI/ML technologies, or intelligent automation solutions
• Relevant Azure certifications

Candidates that live within a commutable distance from our Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO home office locations are expected to work in the office four days per week.

Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to associates. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account, and flexible spending account. Edward Jones observes ten paid holidays and provides 15 days of vacation for new associates beginning on January 1 of each year, as well as sick time, personal days, and a paid day for volunteerism. Associates may be eligible for bonuses and profit sharing. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to Edward Jones associates, please visit our benefits page.