Chase · 1 day ago
Senior Lead Architect, Rewards
575 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ, 07310, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$171K/yr - $260K/yr
5+ years expChase is a leading financial services firm, helping nearly half of America’s households and small businesses achieve their financial goals through a broad range of financial products. As a Sr. Lead Architect within the Consumer Card Technology group, you will develop high-quality architecture solutions for software applications and platform products, particularly focusing on the Credit Card Rewards product.
BankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Define, document, and deliver current state, target states, and initiative-based architectures for Credit Card product domains
Collaborate across all corporate technology and line-of-business technology teams to design and socialize solutions
Participate in card, connected commerce, digital and cross line-of-business architecture governance and tollgate processes
Provide subject matter expertise to multiple cross line-of-business forums, panels, ad-hoc conversations, technologies, and senior business/IT management
Work with application development teams to estimate the cost of proposed solutions
Stay informed about industry trends and leverage new techniques and technologies as appropriate
Challenge designs during concept and review phases to drive re-use, efficiency, security, and stability
Define and/or participate in supporting changes to existing or new architectural processes
Serve as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
Actively contribute to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
In-depth understanding of credit card operations, including rewards, benefits payments, lifecycle management, and account management
Strong knowledge of cloud architecture, especially AWS
Experience with API design, microservices, and distributed systems
Experience with Domain Driven Design (DDD), Micro-services and Event Driven architecture patterns leveraging Java/J2EE, Spring, SpringBoot, REST, Kafka, Cassandra, Dynamo No SQL Databases and designing highly available, scalable and resilient systems leveraging cloud native technologies predominantly in AWS public Cloud
Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners
Preferred
Demonstrable experience designing and delivering cloud-native solutions, preferably on AWS
AWS certification (Solutions Architect or higher) strongly preferred
Currently working in an architect role, with hands-on experience in architectural leadership
Architectural experience designing solutions across multiple applications and/or domains
Understanding of Mainframe, data streaming and event based architecture preferred
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
Chase
Chase provides broad range of financial services. It is a sub-organization of JP Morgan Chase.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mike McDonnell
Managing Director, Head of Chase Travel Platform Product
Nicole Sanchez
Managing Director, Consumer Bank, GM and Product Executive, Growth Financial Products
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