Lead Architect at JPMC Candidate Experience page

Mumbai, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Payment Processing, Cloud Architecture, AWS, API Design, Microservices, Event-Driven Systems, PCI DSS, System Design, Stakeholder Management, Fraud Detection, Risk Management, Legacy Modernization, High Availability, Low Latency, Architecture Governance, Technical Roadmap

Industry

Financial Services

Description

A career with us is a journey, not a destination. This could be the next best step in your technical career. Join us. As a Lead Architect at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer & Community Banking Team, you are an integral part of a team that works to develop high-quality architecture solutions for various software applications on modern cloud-based technologies. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical architecture solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of project goals. Job responsibilities * Lead the architecture, design, and roadmap for payment processing platforms, ensuring alignment with business objectives and industry best practices. * Collaborate with product managers, engineering, security, and operations teams to define requirements, prioritize features, and deliver robust solutions. * Design and document end-to-end solutions for real-time transaction processing, fraud detection, risk management, and integration with external Payment networks. * Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and patterns to meet scalability, reliability, and performance goals. * Ensure compliance with PCI DSS, data privacy, and other relevant regulations. * Drive innovation by staying current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes in the payments space. * 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 * Defines the technical target state of their product and drives achievement of the strategy * Participates in the architecture governance process, incorporates feedback, and evaluates engineering deliverables to ensure alignment with the agreed design. Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills * Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience. * Strong understanding of payment flows, transaction lifecycle, and integration with payment networks. * Hands-on experience with API design, microservices, cloud platforms (AWS), and event-driven systems. * Proven experience in modernizing legacy platforms and migrating them to cloud-based architectures, including assessment, design, and implementation. * Solid understanding of architectural patterns that support non-functional requirements (NFRs) such as resiliency, high availability, and low latency. * Experience designing and implementing active-active applications for continuous service and fault tolerance. * Ability to create and interpret architecture diagrams for system and component-level design documentation. * Familiarity with security standards (PCI DSS), fraud and risk management, and regulatory compliance. * Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. * Proven ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills * Experience with large-scale financial systems or high-availability transaction processing. * Prior experience working with international payment schemes and multi-region deployments.

Responsibilities

Lead the architecture and design of payment processing platforms, ensuring alignment with business goals and industry best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and compliant real-time transaction solutions.