Senior Lead Architect - AI-Driven Enterprise Solutions

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Jersey City is seeking a Senior Lead Architect to shape the future of technology in financial services. You will develop high-quality architecture solutions for software applications and platforms, guiding governance and target state architecture.

You will drive AI-enabled engineering patterns, ensure security and auditability, and provide technical leadership across teams while delivering production-grade code and facilitating enterprise SDLC practices.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on architecture concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s) and deep expertise in software architecture and processes.
• Demonstrated experience applying enterprise‑authorized AI capabilities within the work environment with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity.

Responsibilities

• Represents a product family in technical governance bodies and proposes improvements to architecture governance practices
• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Leverages enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate architecture analysis and decisioning across the product family, with human-in-the-loop validation and appropriate handling of sensitive data.
• Guides evaluation of current and new technologies using existing standards and frameworks, influencing peers and decision-makers to adopt leading-edge solutions where appropriate
• Drives decisions that influence product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert and contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide SDLC frameworks and practices
• Establishes reuse-first AI-enabled engineering patterns and governance across SDLC/toolchain practices, ensuring traceability/auditability, resiliency, and security controls.

Skills

Architecture concepts

Hands-on system design

Programming proficiency

Cloud / AI / ML

Strong communication

Education

Architecture framework certs

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Jersey City is seeking a Senior Lead Architect to shape the future of technology in financial services. You will develop high-quality architecture solutions for software applications and platforms, guiding governance and target state architecture.

You will drive AI-enabled engineering patterns, ensure security and auditability, and provide technical leadership across teams while delivering production-grade code and facilitating enterprise SDLC practices.