Senior Principal Architect - Executive Director
JPMorgan Chase2 months ago
Bournemouth, United KingdomStaff+
Responsibilities
- Guide architecture decisions for the enterprise cloud platform and advise applications on workload placement across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Collaborate with partner teams and lines of business to improve the enterprise cloud platform and promote cloud adoption best practices.
- Evaluate emerging AWS, Azure, and GCP technologies and propose architecture governance improvements.
- Provide technical guidance as a function-wide subject matter expert for public-cloud workload placement.
- Develop secure, high-quality production code and review and debug code written by others.
- Influence product design, application functionality, technical operations, and engineering processes.
- Drive responsible adoption of enterprise-authorized AI capabilities in architecture and engineering workflows.
- Establish guardrails for AI-assisted and agentic workflows, including traceability, auditability, control boundaries, and human approval checkpoints.
- Contribute to the engineering community by advocating firmwide frameworks, tools, and software development practices.
Requirements
- Strong solutions architecture experience across public clouds, including workload-placement advising and adoption-tool design.
- Commercial experience with public-cloud-native software.
- Required certifications: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Google Cloud Certified Cloud Digital Leader, and Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals.
- Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability with strong Python or Golang coding skills.
- Practical experience using agentic coding tools and enterprise-authorized AI capabilities with appropriate validation and sensitive-data handling.
- Advanced knowledge of software architecture, applications, technical processes, and cloud-native principles.
- Ability to independently solve design and functionality problems with little to no oversight.
- Ability to evaluate current and emerging technologies and recommend future-state architecture solutions.
- Experience collaborating across engineers, architects, product managers, contractors, vendors, and lines of business.
- Ability to author technical design and architecture documentation.
- Preferred: solution architect or developer certifications at a level above the required foundational certifications.
- Preferred: familiarity with architecture modeling tools, including FinOS CALM.
- Preferred: experience with Kubernetes, command-line interfaces, application development and deployment, and service mesh technologies.
- Preferred: familiarity with SAML, OIDC, and ABAC identity and access standards.
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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.