JPMorganChase · 2 weeks ago
Sr. Principal Architect - Payments Platform
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$233K/yr - $325K/yr
10+ years expJPMorganChase is one of the oldest financial institutions, offering innovative financial solutions globally. As a Sr. Principal Architect within CIB Technology, you will lead the transformation of payments platforms by designing scalable applications, establishing coding standards, and mentoring junior developers while collaborating with various stakeholders.
Asset ManagementBankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Design and develop scalable, high-performance Java-based cloud-native applications
Architect solutions for processing large data volumes with low latency and high throughput
Create technical specifications and detailed architecture blueprints for distributed systems
Lead technical decisions for enterprise-scale Java applications
Establish coding standards, best practices, and development methodologies
Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance to cross-functional teams, and stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends
Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies and frameworks, and collaborate with stakeholders to transform business requirements into optimal technical solutions
Perform code reviews and ensure quality of deliverables
Troubleshoot complex production issues in distributed environments
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science and engineering, or related field
10+ years of Java development experience with proven expertise in cloud-native application design
Strong hands-on coding skills in Java, and open-source frameworks including Spring Boot, Service-mesh, Docker, Kubernetes, among others, with extensive experience with distributed computing and designing high-throughput, low-latency systems
Demonstrated success processing large data volumes in production environments, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders
Expert-level knowledge of microservices architecture, API design, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and experience with event-driven architectures, streaming, and message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
Proficiency with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and strong experience with databases (SQL and NoSQL) and data modeling at scale
Strong collaboration skills and experience working effectively across cross-functional teams and strong problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail
Preferred
Master's in computer science and engineering, or related field
Experience in the Payments domain or financial services industry, and experience with reactive programming and asynchronous processing models
Knowledge of advanced performance tuning and optimization techniques with proficiency with multiple cloud platforms and hybrid cloud architectures
Experience with data engineering and big data technologies (Spark, Flink, Hadoop ecosystem)
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience implementing robust security frameworks and compliance best practices
Cloud certification(s) (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Contributions to open-source projects
Benefits
Comprehensive health care coverage
On-site health and wellness centers
A retirement savings plan
Backup childcare
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health support
Financial coaching
Company
JPMorganChase
With a history tracing its roots to 1799 in New York City, JPMorganChase is one of the world's oldest, largest, and best-known financial institutions—carrying forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in global operations across 100 markets.
10001+ employees
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Leadership Team
Allison Beer
CEO of Card Services and Connected Commerce
Dan Mendelson
CEO, Morgan Health
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