Principal Architect- Digital Application

Step into the role of a Principal Solution Architect at JPMorgan Chase 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 Consumer and Community Bank's Digital Platforms unit, you are an integral part of a team that works to develop high-quality architecture solutions for various software applications on modern cloud-based technologies. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical architecture solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of project goals.

Job responsibilities 

• Design and architect scalable, responsive applications using modern technologies and frameworks.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and UX/UI designers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Ensure all applications adhere to industry-standard security best practices and compliance requirements.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance the development process and product quality.
• Engages technical teams and business stakeholders to discuss and propose technical approaches to meet current and future needs
• Defines the technical target state of their product and drives achievement of the strategy
• Participates in architecture governance bodies
• Evaluates recommendations and provides feedback on new technologies
• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others

 Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills 

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Proven experience as a Solution Architect or similar role in self-service or assisted customer facing application development.
• In-depth knowledge of industry-standard security best practices for customer facing applications.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and in building cloud-native application
• Experience in domain driven design, data modeling, micro services architecture, event & streaming technologies and best practices. 
• Advanced experience in API design and management, Service definition and consumption including API, brokers, REST APIs
• Defining Non-functional requirements and architectures to satisfy availability, extensibility, and resiliency needs
• Advanced 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.)
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and deployment.

 Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills 

• Experience with AI/ML, LLM and Generative AI
• AWS Certification
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Ability to work well at a conceptual and practical levels, resolve ambiguity, and to drive concepts out into workable solutions
• Ability to define target state architectures, and develop realistic transition plans for achieving target state
• Hands-on experience modeling with UML, object-oriented constructs, or other modeling language
• Experience with formal enterprise architecture models and tooling, such as TOGAF