Architect

Job Description
DESCRIPTION:
Duties: Verify stability, interoperability, portability, security, or scalability of system architecture. Develop system engineering, software engineering, system integration, or distributed system architectures. Collaborate with engineers or software developers to select appropriate design solutions or ensure the compatibility of system components. Identify system data, hardware, or software components required to meet user needs. Communicate with staff or clients to understand specific system requirements. Collaborate with multiple stakeholders - product, business, engineering, compliance, agile execution teams and cross product architects to provide architecture solutions. Partner with business leaders and define target state architectures based on the product vision and strategy. Disciplined approach of defining architectures the right way, yet breaking down the target architecture into transition architectures based on the constraints. Work with teams of architects to align cross-functional projects and ensure that they stay within fiscal and technical boundaries. Create architectures based on the Industry standards and the New Banking Architecture. Create architectural deliverables in accordance with CCB guidelines and standards. Create Reference Architectures. Partner with engineering team to create proof of concepts (PoCs) for emerging technology solutions. Help product in shaping the roadmap by assessing and providing high level estimates of new initiatives and business opportunities. Collaborate with Agile delivery team to establish and review JIRA epics and stories. Participate in budgeting, hiring, mentoring, and priority-setting. Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical individuals at all levels. Apply enterprise architecture best practices, guidelines, standards and objectives. Provide guidance, direction and mentorship to engineering regarding architecture & design. Evaluate solutions and empower teams to scale the solutions. Work on multiple projects simultaneously. Telecommuting permitted up to 40% of the week.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum education and experience required: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, or related field of study plus five (5) years of experience in the job offered or as Architect, Application Programmer, Technical Architect, Software Developer, Software Engineer, IT Associate/Consultant, or related occupation.
Skills Required: Requires experience in the following: Agile development methodologies such as Sprint or Kanban; Microservices; REST APIs; programming languages such as Java, Python, C, or Cobol; RDBMS such as Oracle, MySQL, Aurora, or iBatis; MongoDB or Cassandra; Kafka, IBM MW or Apache MQ; architectural methodologies such as Domain Driven Design, Business Process Modelling (BPM) or UML; MS Visio; Enterprise Architecture such as TOGAF or Zachman; AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Azure; Non Functional Requirements (NFRs) such as Scalability, Resiliency, Fault Tolerance, High Availability, Load Balancing or Eventual Consistency; and Architectural artifact development.
Job Location: 880 Powder Mill Road, Wilmington, DE 19803. Telecommuting permitted up to 40% of the week.
About Us
Chase 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. Our mission is to create engaged, lifelong relationships and put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We also help small businesses, nonprofits and cities grow, delivering solutions to solve all their financial needs.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
The health and safety of our colleagues, candidates, clients and communities has been a top priority in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. JPMorgan Chase was awarded the "WELL Health-Safety Rating" for all of our 6,200 locations globally based on our operational policies, maintenance protocols, stakeholder engagement and emergency plans to address a post-COVID-19 environment.
As a part of our commitment to health and safety, we have implemented various COVID-related health and safety requirements for our workforce. Employees are expected to follow the Firm's current COVID-19 or other infectious disease health and safety requirements, including local requirements. Requirements include sharing information including your vaccine card in the firm's vaccine record tool, and may include mask wearing. Requirements may change in the future with the evolving public health landscape. JPMorgan Chase will consider accommodation requests as required by applicable law.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set, and location. For those in eligible roles, discretionary incentive compensation which may be awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans
About the Team
Our Consumer & Community Banking division serves our Chase customers through a range of financial services, including personal banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto financing, investment advice, small business loans and payment processing. We're proud to lead the U.S. in credit card sales and deposit growth and have the most-used digital solutions - all while ranking first in customer satisfaction.