Step into the role of a Principal Architect at JPMorganChase and become a driving force behind the development and adoption of cutting-edge, cloud-based technologies.

As a Principal Architect at JPMorgan Chase within the Infrastructure & Production Management Line of Business within Consumer and Community Banking, you will serve as a strategic technical advisor aligned with Infrastructure and Production Management’s Product Portfolios. This role will support the overall expectation that infrastructure and application architectures meet the firm's reliability, availability, scalability, and operational standards. Additionally, you are expected to provide architecture expertise to enhance and develop platforms based on modern cloud-based technologies and/or leverage the power of Artificial Intelligence, while supporting the adoption of strategic global solutions.

 

Job responsibilities

 

Advises cross-functional teams on technology selection to achieve target state architecture and decisions on improvements to current technologiesFacilitates coordination across architects, manages reusable artifacts, drives consistent execution practices, and ensures measurable impact.Responsible for representing the Enablement Architecture team in upstream strategy, standards, and governance forums. Ensures two-way flow of practical insight and enterprise directionCollaborate in short-lived, outcome-driven architecture working groups on topics like reliability, scaling patterns, AI integration, and cross-cutting concerns.Develops multi-year roadmaps aligned with business and architecture strategy and prioritiesCreates complex and scalable coding frameworks using appropriate software designDevelops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by othersServes as the function’s go-to subject matter expertContributes to the development of technical methods in specialized fields in line with the latest product development methodologiesCreates durable, reusable software frameworks that improves velocity and quality of output across teams and functionsChampions the firm’s culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

 

 

 

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

 

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience in infrastructure architecture, platform engineering, or SREAdvanced knowledge of software architecture, application development, and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)Advanced understanding of distributed systems, cloud-native patterns, and service reliability Familiarity with Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code, observability, and incident responseExperience applying expertise and new methods to determine solutions for complex architecture problems in one or more technical disciplinesAbility to evaluate current and emerging technologies to recommend the best solutions for the future state architectureProficiency in automation and continuous delivery methodsProficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life CycleExpertise in one or more programming language(s)

 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Ability to work horizontally across business units and technical teamsEffective communication, facilitation, and documentation skills