Principal Architect- Data SRE
JPMorgan Chase5 days ago
Base Salary
$204k - $285k/yr
Responsibilities
- Advise cross-functional teams on technology selection, architecture, reliability strategies, and operational resilience.
- Define architecture direction, integration standards, non-functional requirements, ownership models, and lifecycle expectations for reliability platforms and operational data.
- Establish enterprise patterns for service onboarding, SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, dashboards, runbooks, incident management, remediation, and production readiness.
- Guide teams in embedding telemetry, monitoring, alerting, resilience validation, and operational readiness throughout the software delivery lifecycle.
- Design and develop APIs, automation workflows, event-driven integrations, and shared reliability services.
- Develop, review, and debug secure production code in alignment with architecture, resiliency, security, and governance standards.
- Evaluate tooling and architecture proposals, promote reuse, and establish adoption guardrails.
- Develop multi-year reliability architecture and tooling roadmaps informed by incidents, feedback, and adoption data.
- Apply authorized artificial intelligence capabilities to architecture and engineering workflows with human validation and sensitive-data controls.
- Serve as the subject matter expert for reliability architecture and coach engineers, architects, product teams, and senior stakeholders.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification in architecture concepts and 10+ years of applied experience.
- Extensive experience in software, application, or platform architecture, Site Reliability Engineering, or comparable technical leadership roles in large-scale enterprise environments.
- Hands-on experience with system design, application development, testing, and operational stability for distributed systems and production applications.
- Expertise in one or more programming languages and modern software engineering practices.
- Deep knowledge of software architecture, cloud-native technologies, distributed systems, application development, and enterprise technology platforms.
- Strong experience designing, operating, and improving reliable production systems with observability, telemetry, monitoring, alerting, and service health capabilities.
- Experience with SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, incident management, operational readiness, resiliency engineering, disaster recovery, and capacity planning.
- Demonstrated ability to create reusable architecture assets and drive adoption across multiple engineering teams.
- Experience designing integrations across developer platforms, operational tooling, service catalogs, workflow systems, automation services, and production engineering environments.
- Experience applying authorized artificial intelligence capabilities in architecture and engineering workflows with strong validation and data-sensitivity practices.
- Ability to lead through influence across engineering, security, platform, operations, product, and senior stakeholder communities.
- Preferred: experience in financial services or other regulated, high-availability environments.
- Preferred: experience with cloud-native platforms, Kubernetes, container orchestration, service mesh technologies, infrastructure automation, and distributed systems architecture.
- Preferred: experience scaling internal developer, operational, or engineering productivity platforms.
- Preferred: expertise with observability technologies, incident-response platforms, reliability analytics, and automated remediation.
- Preferred: experience establishing service ownership, operational governance, and enterprise production-readiness standards.
- Preferred: understanding of security architecture, data classification, access controls, compliance, auditability, and operational-data retention.
- Preferred: experience mentoring architects, SREs, and engineering teams through large-scale reliability or platform transformations.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards and eligibility-based benefits programs.
- Health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching.
- Employment offers are subject to review of criminal conviction history under Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
Tech Stack
Categories
Site Reliability
About JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase provides consumer and commercial banking, payments, credit card, wealth management, and corporate and investment banking services to individuals, businesses, institutions, and governments. The public company (NYSE: JPM) earns revenue from interest, fees, trading, and asset management across operations in more than 100 markets. Headquartered in New York City with roots dating to 1799, it serves retail customers and prominent corporate and government clients through brands including Chase and J.P. Morgan.