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    Software Engineering Lite

    Tasks in this program

    Task One: Modify an existing system
    1-2 hours
    Get an existing system up and running by creating a new class
    What you'll learn
    • How to set up a local development environment for coding and implement a new class
    What you'll do
    • Create a RewardValue class that allows the RewardsConverter system to accept a cash value and return a corresponding value in airline miles

    Why complete this job simulation

    A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at J.P. Morgan. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.
    Self-paced3-4 hoursNo gradesNo assessments

    Welcome! 

    This program simulates a day in the life of an entry level software engineer at JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the world's oldest, largest and best-known financial institutions. With a history that traces our roots to 1799 in New York City, we carry forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in our global operations in over 60 countries. You’ll work with Java as you learn about git workflows, object-oriented programming, and unit testing. 

    This two-task program simulates the process of completing an engineering ticket for a system in the credit-card rewards department of JPMorgan Chase & Co. These tasks will walk you through the process of collecting the relevant codebase, creating a branch to make your changes, writing code, testing that code, and submitting a pull request to publish your work. 

    We hope this program provides a great resource for you to upskill and strengthen your resume as you explore career options and a potential career at JPMorgan Chase and Co.!

    Skills you will learn and practice:
    Java Programming
    Version Control
    Object-Oriented Programming
    Unit Testing

    How it works

    Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at J.P. Morgan. 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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    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to J.P. Morgan. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to J.P. Morgan. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
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    Software Engineering Lite

    Improve engineering processes for a system in the credit-card rewards department of JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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    Over 2150
    5 Star Reviews
    "It exposed me to an entirely new experience because I never coded in Java before! The example ticket was simple enough to implement in a new language building on what I already knew."-- Student from Louisiana State University
    "After completing this task, I can say that this module helped me with git branching, commits, forks, and pull requests. Also, it helped me create test cases."-- Student from United College of Engineering and Research
    "It was direct and provided clear understanding of the tasks, althouhg java is a litle complicated, the challenge was greata change of pace"-- Student from Houston Community College
    "I liked that it utilized a very fundamentally known programming language and that it allowed for a lot of room for error in case of any mistakes. I also liked that it gave me an opportunity to learn other skills such as git and polish on OOP fundamentals."-- Student from CUNY Queens College
    "This project has significantly improved my Java programming skills and enhanced my ability to collaborate effectively using Git. Working through the challenges of implementing and testing the RewardValue class has deepened my understanding of Java’s core concepts, while the collaborative aspects of the project have honed my proficiency in using Git..."-- Student from United States International University Africa