Principal Architect - Digital Channels and Connectivity

Base Pay/Salary
Jersey City,NJ $204,250.00-$285,000.00; Palo Alto,CA $204,250.00-$285,000.00
Job Description
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 JPMorganChase within the Digital Channels and Connectivity for Payments Technology  you provide expertise to enhance and develop architecture based on modern cloud-based technologies, as well as support the adoption of strategic global solutions. Leverage your advanced architecture capabilities and collaborate with colleagues across the organization to drive best-in-class outcomes.  You will leverage your advanced architecture expertise to design and implement solutions that reduce complexity and enhance agility while supporting the adoption of strategic global technologies. Collaborate with colleagues across the organization and partner with Enterprise Architects to drive best-in-class outcomes and deliver a seamless digital experience for our clients..

Job responsibilities

Advises cross-functional teams on technology selection to achieve target state architecture and decisions on improvements to current technologies
Develops multi-year roadmaps aligned with business and architecture strategy and priorities
Creates complex and scalable coding frameworks using appropriate software design
Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
Serves as the function’s go-to subject matter expert
Contributes to the development of technical methods in specialized fields in line with the latest product development methodologies
Creates durable, reusable software frameworks that improves velocity and quality of output across teams and functions
Owns and drives the vision to simplify the Digital Channels and Connectivity estate, reducing technical debt and fragmentation
Leads the delivery of new capabilities that enable business growth and operational efficiency
Designs and builds flexible, extensible platforms that can adapt to evolving business needs and technology trends
Partners with stakeholders to ensure architectural decisions align with long-term strategic goals and regulatory requirements
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 7+ years applied experience
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Expertise in one or more programming language(s)
Deep knowledge in one or more software, applications, and architecture
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.)
Experience applying expertise and new methods to determine solutions for complex architecture problems in one or more technical disciplines
Experience leading a product as a Product Owner or Product Manager
Practical cloud native experience 
Experience architecting and delivering digital channel solutions
Proven track record in simplifying complex technology estates and delivering platform transformation initiatives
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills 

Demonstrated ability to drive platform standardization and integration across multiple business units
Expertise in API design, microservices architecture, and event-driven systems
Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, with a focus on driving consensus and alignment
Strong understanding of security, compliance, and regulatory requirements in payments and digital channels
About Us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

About the Team
J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.