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    "I really appreciated how the program is designed with real-world industry practices in mind, especially the use of Kafka for asynchronous communication and the clean separation of concerns in the architecture. The step-by-step tasks helped me understand how enterprise-grade systems handle critical features like message queues, incentive APIs, and d..."-- Student from Shri Ramswaroop College Of Engineering and Management
    "I enjoyed how the program simulated real-world work experience at J.P. Morgan. Each task was built on it's previous one, and helped me understand and reinforce my skills in debugging, integrating REST APIs, working on kafka and springboot, the structure of the program and the clear instructions made it easy for me to follow while still keeping it c..."-- Student from University of Mumbai
    "I liked how practical and hands-on this program was. It focused on building a real backend system with Kafka, databases, and REST APIs, which felt very close to real industry work. The step-by-step structure made complex concepts easier to understand and boosted my confidence in Spring Boot and backend development."-- Student from My institution is not listed
    "I really enjoyed how the program gave me a hands-on opportunity to apply software engineering concepts in a practical, industry-relevant setting. The tasks were well-structured and closely reflected real-world workflows, which helped me understand how technology is used at scale within financial services. I also appreciated the clarity of instructi..."-- Student from My institution is not listed
    "Hands on experience on real type project and ability to choose my own way of implementation of the tasks"-- Student from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology
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    Tasks in this program

    Task One: Project Setup
    30-60 mins
    Intermediate
    Set up your local development environment and get acquainted with the project codebase
    What you'll learn
    • How Software Engineers build and configure backend systems used to process high-volume financial transactions.
    • How to set up a Java development environment using Java 17, Spring Boot, Maven, and an IDE that supports enterprise projects.
    • How to work with engineering requirements and prepare a project scaffold for future integration tasks.
    What you'll do
    • Set up your local development environment by installing Java 17, forking and cloning the project repository, and opening it in your IDE.
    • Explore the existing project scaffold to understand how the Midas Core service is structured.
    • Add the required dependencies to your Spring Boot project and update configuration files.
    • Build and run the project, then verify your setup by running automated tests.

    Why complete this job simulation

    A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at JPMorganChase. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.
    Self-paced4-5 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsIntermediate

    At JPMorganChase we’re one of the world’s biggest technology-driven companies. We spend $17 billion in technology, at unparalleled global scale and speed. Our technologists are passionate about solving pressing challenges and making an impact for our customers and clients, our firm and society at large.

    Throughout the virtual experience, you'll work on tasks that will involve:

    • setting up a high-profile, high-stakes project 
    • integrating Kafka into the project
    • integrating with an H2 database
    • integrating a Spring application with an external REST API
    • exposing a REST API in a Spring application
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    2026 Fellowship Program - Global Technology - Software Engineer Program Track
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    Skills you will learn and practice:
    Java Programming
    Build Tools
    Spring Framework
    Message Queuing
    SQL Database
    Spring
    REST API

    How it works

    Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at JPMorganChase. No live sessions, all self-paced.
    Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.
    Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.
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    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 5 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to JPMorganChase. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
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    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 5 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to JPMorganChase. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
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