Senior Lead Architect

If you are excited about shaping the future of technology and driving significant business impact in financial services, we are looking for people just like you. Join our team and help us develop game-changing, high-quality solutions.

As a Senior Lead Architect at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Data and Analytics Services Team , you are an integral part of a team that works to develop high-quality architecture solutions for various software applications and platforms products. You drive significant business impact and help shape the target state architecture through your capabilities in multiple architecture domains.

Job responsibilities

• Represents a product family of technical governance bodies
• Provides feedback and proposes improvements to architecture governance practices
• Guides evaluation of current technology and leads evaluation of new technologies using existing standards and frameworks
• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Drives decisions that influence product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the SoftwareDevelopment Life Cycle
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and advanced applied experience in Cloud Computing, Microservices, Data Mesh Architectures, Architecture Frameworks and Stakeholder Management
• Review and improve modern cloud solution architectures (public cloud, microservices, kafka, no-sql, cockroachdb, datamesh)
• Develop an understanding of a portfolio of applications and technical capabilities and capture this knowledge in a standard notation / modelling tool with a view to end to end architecture improvements and identification of reuse opportunities
• Evaluate current and new technologies and provide adoption guidance
• Provide technical guidance and direction to the business & technical teams
• Identify cost optimization opportunities across the application portfolio
• When required develop secure, high-quality code and review/debug others' code (primarily JAVA based code)
• Serve as a subject matter expert in specific focus areas (e.g. developing for the Public Cloud, Data Mesh, AI/ML)
• Be an advocate for firmwide standard frameworks, tools and best practices across the engineering community.
• Promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect within the team culture.