
Principal Architect, Cloud Data Engineering
at J.P. Morgan
Posted 17 days ago
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JPMorgan Chase is hiring a Principal Architect in Cloud Data Engineering to drive architecture, adoption, and delivery of cloud-native data platforms and developer experiences. The role requires hands-on design and coding experience across large data ecosystems (data mesh, data lake, data warehouse) using technologies like Databricks or Snowflake, as well as APIs, SDKs, microservices, and IAM. You will create reusable, secure ingestion and transformation frameworks, produce production-quality code, and advise cross-functional teams while setting multi-year roadmaps. Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to present to senior leaders are expected.
- Compensation
- Not specified
- City
- Jersey City
- Country
- United States
Currency: Not specified
Full Job Description
Location: Jersey City, NJ, United States
Step into the role of a Principal Architect at JPMorgan Chase and become a driving force behind the development and adoption of cutting-edge, cloud-based technologies.
As a Principal Architect at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Data & Analytic Services team which is a part of Corporate Technology, you provide expertise to enhance and develop architecture platforms based on modern cloud-based technologies, as well as support the adoption of strategic global solutions. Leverage your advanced architecture capabilities and collaborate with colleagues across the organization to drive best-in-class outcomes.
Job responsibilities
- Advises cross-functional teams on technology selection to achieve target state architecture and decisions on improvements to current technologies
- Develops multi-year roadmaps aligned with business and architecture strategy and priorities
- Creates complex and scalable coding frameworks using appropriate software design
- Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Serves as the function’s go-to subject matter expert
- Contributes to the development of technical methods in specialized fields in line with the latest product development methodologies
- Creates durable, reusable software frameworks that improves velocity and quality of output across teams and functions
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 7+ years applied experience.
- Deep expertise with products related to APIs, SDKs, Micro services’ frameworks, Developer Platforms (including Cloud native tooling), IAM (Identity and Access Management)
- Hands‑on technical architect for large data ecosystems: designed and operated data mesh, data lake, and data warehouse architectures using Databricks or Snowflake.
- Experience building standardized, durable, and reusable data ingestion and transformation frameworks that convert heterogeneous inputs into certified, governed outputs.
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Expertise in one or more programming language(s) and experience working at code level
- Experience applying expertise and new methods to determine solutions for complex architecture problems in one or more technical disciplines
- Experience engaging stakeholders across an organization to set strategy, align on priorities and deliver to a roadmap while managing to changing business needs and requirements
- Advanced Degree in Computer Science
- Ability to present and effectively communicate to Senior Leaders and Executives
- Passion for building high-quality developer experiences and a commitment to product excellence




