Innovate in collaboration with technologists across JPMorganChase's global technology community, as well as in partnership with some of the most important technology firms in the world.
As a Senior Principal Architect at JPMorganChase within Corporate and Investment Bank Technology, you will spearhead the transformation and modernization of payments platforms, collaborating with passionate and dedicated teams at the intersection of technology and business strategy. You will collaborate with internal teams and business leaders alike, creating strategically sound Target State Architectures that can handle today’s needs and be ready for tomorrow’s needs as well. You will also have a stake in budgeting, hiring, mentoring, setting team priorities, and fostering a client-centric environment where everyone learns and grows.
Job Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable, high-performance Java-based cloud-native applications
- Architect solutions for processing large data volumes with low latency and high throughput
- Create technical specifications and detailed architecture blueprints for distributed systems
- Lead technical decisions for enterprise-scale Java applications
- Establish coding standards, best practices, and development methodologies
- Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance to cross-functional teams, and stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends
- Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies and frameworks, and collaborate with stakeholders to transform business requirements into optimal technical solutions
- Perform code reviews and ensure quality of deliverables
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Troubleshoot complex production issues in distributed environments
Required qualifications, skills, and capabilities
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science and engineering, or related field
- 10+ years of Java development experience with proven expertise in cloud-native application design
- Strong hands-on coding skills in Java, and open-source frameworks including Spring Boot, Service-mesh, Docker, Kubernetes, among others, with extensive experience with distributed computing and designing high-throughput, low-latency systems
- Demonstrated success processing large data volumes in production environments, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders
- Expert-level knowledge of microservices architecture, API design, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and experience with event-driven architectures, streaming, and message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Proficiency with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and strong experience with databases (SQL and NoSQL) and data modeling at scale
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Strong collaboration skills and experience working effectively across cross-functional teams and strong problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail
Preferred qualifications, skills, and capabilities
- Master's in computer science and engineering, or related field
- Experience in the Payments domain or financial services industry, and experience with reactive programming and asynchronous processing models
- Knowledge of advanced performance tuning and optimization techniques with proficiency with multiple cloud platforms and hybrid cloud architectures
- Experience with data engineering and big data technologies (Spark, Flink, Hadoop ecosystem)
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience implementing robust security frameworks and compliance best practices
- Cloud certification(s) (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Contributions to open-source projects
This position is subject to Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. As such, an employment offer for this position is contingent on JPMorganChase’s review of criminal conviction history, including pretrial diversions or program entries.
About UsWe 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
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field
- 10+ years of Java development experience with cloud-native application design
- Strong hands-on coding skills in Java and open-source frameworks including Spring Boot
- Experience with service mesh, Docker, Kubernetes, and containerization
- Extensive experience designing distributed, high-throughput, low-latency systems
- Demonstrated success processing large data volumes in production environments
- Expert-level knowledge of microservices architecture, API design, and event-driven architectures
- Experience with streaming and message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Proficiency with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and troubleshooting distributed production issues
- Strong experience with databases (SQL and NoSQL) and data modeling at scale
- Excellent communication, stakeholder influence, collaboration, and mentoring skills
- Master's degree in computer science or related field
- Experience in the Payments domain or financial services industry
- Experience with reactive programming and asynchronous processing models
- Advanced performance tuning and optimization experience
- Experience with data engineering and big data technologies (Spark, Flink, Hadoop)
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum and security/compliance frameworks
- Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Contributions to open-source projects
JPMorganChase Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about JPMorganChase and has not been reviewed or approved by JPMorganChase.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, and mental health coverage are comprehensive, with on-site clinics, preventive care, and specialized supports such as maternity nurse guidance and fertility treatments. Wellness activities can help offset copays and out-of-pocket costs, reinforcing the perceived strength of health benefits.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar matching and additional automatic pay credits reflect strong employer-backed retirement savings. An employee stock purchase plan and related financial programs further bolster long-term financial support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, sick time, holidays, and generous parental leave are provided alongside family medical leave and adoption/fertility assistance. Additional programs like caregiver support and volunteer time off expand the breadth of time-away options.
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What We Do
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.7 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Technology fuels every aspect of our company and is at the heart of everything we do. With over 50,000 technologists globally and an annual tech spend of $12 billion, we are dedicated to improving the design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming that goes into creating high quality software and new products. Learn more about technology at our firm, explore resources from our Distinguished Engineers, AI & ML researchers, and other experts; access the latest episode of our TechTrends podcast, and more at www.jpmorgan.com/technology. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com. ©2023 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.
Why Work With Us
Our technologists work on a diverse range of solutions that include strategic technology initiatives, big data, mobile, electronic payments, machine learning, cybersecurity, enterprise cloud development, and other state-of-the-art technologies.
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