Principal Cloud Platform Architect: AI-Driven Leader

JP Morgan; Ireland; On-site; EUR 160,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan seeks an Executive Director, Principal Software Engineer to lead design and delivery of scalable, secure cloud-native platforms on public clouds. You will set platform standards, craft actionable roadmaps, and mentor engineers across teams while advancing AI-enabled workflows.

You will shape enterprise architecture, drive operational excellence, and collaborate with risk, security, and product stakeholders to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• Deep hands-on expertise in public cloud architecture and platform engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of cloud-native applications and platforms on public cloud.
• Define standards for AI features and multi-cloud management, including intelligent automation.
• Architect microservices, event‑driven systems, APIs, and distributed cloud applications.
• Govern agentic AI-enabled engineering workflows with guardrails for security and resiliency.
• Embed architecture controls and reusable patterns into SDLC workflows to improve delivery.”
• Drive observability, SRE practices, and cost optimization across platforms.

Skills

Public cloud architecture

Hands-on engineering

AI-enabled development

Cloud platforms

Technical leadership

Platform engineering

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes

REST

gRPC

Python

Java

Go

Job description

J.P. Morgan seeks an Executive Director, Principal Software Engineer to lead design and delivery of scalable, secure cloud-native platforms on public clouds. You will set platform standards, craft actionable roadmaps, and mentor engineers across teams while advancing AI-enabled workflows.

You will shape enterprise architecture, drive operational excellence, and collaborate with risk, security, and product stakeholders to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.