Senior Lead Architect – Payments Platform & AI Architecture

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Plano, Texas seeks a Senior Lead Architect for Payments Technology to shape target state architecture across domains and drive enterprise-scale solutions.

You will lead governance, provide technical direction to teams and vendors, and apply AI capabilities with validation and data sensitivity awareness. The role emphasizes secure, high-quality production code and cross-team collaboration to deliver scalable payment solutions.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on architecture concepts.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design, app development, testing, and operations.
• Advanced in one or more programming languages with enterprise architecture expertise.
• Experience applying AI capabilities in architecture workflows with data sensitivity awareness.

Responsibilities

• Represent a product family in technical governance bodies and propose improvements to architecture governance practices.
• Provide technical guidance to the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Leverage AI capabilities with human-in-the-loop validation and careful data handling.
• Guide evaluation of technologies using standards and frameworks and influence adoption of leading-edge solutions.
• Drive decisions impacting product design, functionality, and operations.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code and review code written by others.
• Serve as a function-wide SME and promote software development lifecycle best practices.
• Establish reuse-first AI-enabled engineering patterns with traceability, auditability, resiliency and security controls.

Skills

Architecture concepts

Cloud

AI/ML

Security & compliance

Code review

Communication

Hands-on development

Education

Architecture concepts training

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Plano, Texas seeks a Senior Lead Architect for Payments Technology to shape target state architecture across domains and drive enterprise-scale solutions.

You will lead governance, provide technical direction to teams and vendors, and apply AI capabilities with validation and data sensitivity awareness. The role emphasizes secure, high-quality production code and cross-team collaboration to deliver scalable payment solutions.