Senior Lead AI Architect, Enterprise Data & Cloud

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. within Corporate Technology Data Strategy & Architecture seeks a Senior Lead Architect to design enterprise-scale AI/ML and data engineering solutions.

You will guide architecture governance, set technical direction, and ensure security, resiliency, and regulatory compliance across software applications and platform products. You will lead governance, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive adoption of AI-enabled engineering patterns, multi-agent systems, and cloud-native

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on architecture concepts and 5+ years AI/ML, cloud, and data engineering.
• 12+ years of hands-on system design, development, testing, and operations.
• Proven production AI/ML system design with LLMs, embeddings, and agentic architectures.
• Experience evaluating model outputs for safety, accuracy, and latency in regulated environments.
• Proficiency in Java and Python.
• Deep knowledge of software architecture across cloud, AI/ML, and data engineering.
• Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases, data lakes, Spark/PySpark, Databricks, Snowflake.
• Experience with microservices, API design, Kafka, Redis, Memcached, and observability/orchestration tools.
• Ability to evaluate and integrate AI-enabled capabilities into enterprise-grade architectures with resiliency, security, and auditability.
• Cloud-native experience; ability to tackle complex design challenges independently.
• Strong judgement and communication to influence technical direction.

Responsibilities

• Represent product families in governance bodies and propose architecture enhancements.
• Provide strategic technical guidance to stakeholders, engineering teams, contractors and vendors.
• Leverage AI/ML capabilities to accelerate analysis, decisions, and delivery with human-in-the-loop validation.
• Guide evaluation and integration of current and emerging technologies in AI/ML and cloud-native solutions.
• Drive architectural decisions impacting product design, functionality, and operations with AI patterns.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code for data-intensive AI apps and review peers' code.
• Act as SME in data engineering, platform architecture, and AI/ML; contribute to engineering community.
• Establish reuse-first AI-enabled engineering patterns with traceability, auditability, and security controls.
• Architect and govern agentic AI systems with multi-agent workflows and human-in-the-loop controls.
• Lead AI risk governance design, observability, and explain requirements for production AI systems.

Skills

AI/ML architecture experience

System architecture

Java

Python

AI/ML systems design

Model evaluation

Cloud-native design

Software architecture

Relational/NoSQL databases

Microservices/API design

Kafka

Observability tools

Orchestration tools

AI integration

Communication skills

Tools

LangChain

LangGraph

CrewAI

Triton

AWS Bedrock

Azure OpenAI

Databricks

Snowflake

Kubernetes

Airflow

Temporal

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. within Corporate Technology Data Strategy & Architecture seeks a Senior Lead Architect to design enterprise-scale AI/ML and data engineering solutions.

You will guide architecture governance, set technical direction, and ensure security, resiliency, and regulatory compliance across software applications and platform products. You will lead governance, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive adoption of AI-enabled engineering patterns, multi-agent systems, and cloud-native