JPMorgan Lead Architect Securities Services Engineering Architecture 

United States, New Jersey, Jersey City 

154509342

Within the team you’ll apply your deep technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to delivery of critical architecture solutions that help Securities Services design and operate modern, efficient and secure Cloud Native applications across private and public cloud.

Job responsibilities

• Engages with technical and business stakeholders to understand functional and non-functional requirements, discuss and propose technical approaches to meet current and future needs.
• Provide oversight and guidance to technology teams deploying workloads to Public Cloud, notably AWS.
• Participates in architecture governance bodies
• Executes creative solution design, development, and technical troubleshooting across software and infrastructure with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Identifies gaps in current technologies/services and evaluates, reviews and provides feedback on improvements.
• Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience of Public Cloud Solution Design (primarily AWS)
• Experience with one or more mainstream programming languages, i.e. Java, Python
• Experience with microservice application development in or Solution Oriented Architecture/N-Tier Architecture
• Experience with multiple data storage technologies, e.g. RDBMS, NoSql
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Advanced knowledge of one or more software, applications, and architecture disciplines
• Ability to evaluate current and emerging technologies to recommend the best solutions for the future state architecture

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience in secure application and software design practice
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code designs
• Architecture Certification for a Public Cloud provider
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems