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As a Lead Architect at JPMorgan Chase within the Wholesale Cards Payments, Corporate and Investment Bank, 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
- Leads build and design of new data ecosystem and lead migration strategy from on-prem to cloud i.e. set the compass, chart the journey and lead the voyage.
- Influences and leads change by conducting POC’s and feasibility tests i.e. fail-fast to ensure good long term decisions get made.
- Collaborates across the firm and vendor partners ecosystem to continually learn, innovate and adopt new data technologies and design philosophies to solve current and upcoming pain points.
- Strong communication and Negotiation skills are a must. Ability to navigate the org and good Project management skills are also important in this role.
- Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
- Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Advanced in one or more programming language(s)
- Practical cloud native experience
- Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
- Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
- Ability to evaluate current and emerging technologies to recommend the best solutions for the future state architecture
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
- Advanced knowledge of one or more software, applications, and architecture disciplines
