Architect III

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking an Architect III within the Employee Platforms to drive high-quality architecture solutions across multiple software applications and platforms. You will lead architecture governance, evaluate new technologies, and promote reusable AI-enabled patterns within the SDLC.

You will collaborate with product teams, ensure security and auditability, and deliver production-grade code while shaping enterprise-wide architecture standards.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in architecture concepts.
• 3+ years applied architecture experience in a technical discipline.

Responsibilities

• Executes architecture solutions and troubleshooting with non-routine approaches.
• Applies enterprise AI capabilities to accelerate architecture analysis and design, ensuring data sensitivity compliance.

Skills

Architecture design

Hands-on coding

AI-enabled patterns

Security and auditability

CI/CD and DevOps

Education

Architecture certification

Job description

You are ready to revolutionize your career and the world of technology with an iconic company. Now is the time to take the reins on this exciting opportunity. As an Architect III at JPMorganChase within the Employee Platforms, you serve as a seasoned member of a team by incorporating leading best practices and collaborating with other architects to develop high-quality architecture solutions for various software applications and platforms. You are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

Job responsibilities

• Executes architecture solutions and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down problems
• Applies enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate architecture analysis and design (e.g., option evaluation, trade-offs, and documentation), validating outputs and handling data according to sensitivity and security requirements.
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications, evaluates design recommendations, and is accountable for ensuring that design constraints are met by software code development
• Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
• Represents a product in architectural governance bodies
• Leads the product team in evaluating new technologies using existing standards and frameworks, and develops recommendations to influence progress to modern architecture
• Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
• Drives reuse-first adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-enabled patterns and guardrails within the work environment across the product’s SDLC and engineering governance (e.g., design reviews, CI/CD quality gates, testing, and operational readiness), ensuring traceability and human-in-the-loop validation.
• Contributes to architecture communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on architecture concepts and 3+ years applied experience
• Strong knowledge of one or more software applications and architecture development within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Working knowledge of applying enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to software engineering workflows (e.g., requirements interpretation, design support, code/test assistance) with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity.
• Ability to evaluate and integrate AI-enabled features and architectural patterns (e.g., model/service integration, retrieval patterns, monitoring considerations) while maintaining security, resiliency, and auditability expectations.
• Ability to evaluate current technologies to recommend ways to optimize architecture
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Proficient in coding in one or more languages
• Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle, including agile practices such as CI/CD, application resiliency, and security