Architect III

JPMorgan Chase; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase is seeking an Architect III within the Employee Platforms group to provide seasoned architectural leadership across software applications and platforms. You will drive high-quality architecture solutions, oversee governance, and collaborate with teams to deliver secure, scalable systems.

You will apply AI capabilities within architecture analysis and design, ensure compliance with security and auditability, and lead efforts to modernize architecture using cloud and other

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on architecture concepts.
• Strong knowledge of software applications and architecture within cloud/AI/mobile domains.
• Experience applying enterprise AI capabilities in software engineering workflows with data sensitivity awareness.
• Ability to evaluate AI-enabled features and architectural patterns with security and auditability.
• Hands-on experience in system design, development, testing, and operations.
• Proficient in coding in one or more languages and modern programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Executes architecture solutions and troubleshooting with non-routine approaches.
• Applies enterprise-authorized AI capabilities to accelerate architecture analysis and design, validating outputs and data handling.
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications and ensures design constraints are met by code.
• Creates secure, high-quality production code and maintains algorithms with system integration.
• Represents a product in architectural governance bodies.
• Leads product team in evaluating new technologies and developing modernization recommendations.
• Identifies data patterns to drive improvements in coding hygiene and system architecture.
• Drives reuse-first adoption of AI-enabled patterns and guardrails across SDLC and governance.
• Contributes to architecture communities and events exploring new technologies.

Skills

Architectural design

AI capabilities

Cloud

Programming languages

System design

Education

Architecture concepts certification

Tools

CI/CD tooling

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