Lead Architect, Blockchain Technology

JPMorgan Chase

Confirmed live today High trust

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Jersey City, NJ
Employment
Full-time
Posted
63 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today

Market check

Salary context

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $206k
$144k $266k
below market most similar roles pay here above market

This listing doesn't post a salary. Most similar roles pay $176,206–$235,750.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

About JPMorgan Chase

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a global financial services firm and one of the largest banks in the world, offering investment banking, commercial banking, asset management, and consumer financial services.

JPMorgan Chase currently has 1226 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $156,750–$215,000 across 5 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at JPMorgan Chase

At a glance

TL;DR · Lead Architect, Blockchain Technology

As the Lead Architect, Blockchain Technology within the Kinexys team of the Commercial & Investment Bank, you will define and drive the technical target state for key products and capabilities. You will work side-by-side with engineering teams to design, build, and evolve secure, resilient solutions while leveraging enterprise-authorized artificial intelligence for architecture discovery and decision-making. Your daily responsibilities include developing production code, troubleshooting complex technical problems, and establishing AI-enabled engineering patterns across the software development life cycle. You must possess hands-on experience with public blockchain ledger platforms including Ethereum, Solidity, and Solana, alongside knowledge of smart contract development, token standards like ERC-20 and ERC-721, and blockchain tooling such as wallets, RPC providers, and indexers. You will solve technical challenges by integrating these technologies into cloud-native architectures.

What you'll do

  • Define the technical target state for key products and drive the achievement of the architecture strategy.
  • Design, build, and evolve secure and resilient solutions that meet current business needs and future growth.
  • Leverage enterprise-authorized AI capabilities to accelerate architecture discovery and decision-making with human-in-the-loop validation.
  • Evaluate new technologies and provide feedback through outcomes-oriented sessions with external vendors and internal teams.
  • Develop secure production code and perform code reviews and debugging for other engineers.
  • Identify opportunities to automate the remediation of recurring issues to improve operational stability.
  • Establish reuse-first AI-enabled engineering patterns and governance across the software development life cycle.

What we're looking for

  • Formal training or certification on architecture concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
  • Practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
  • Proficiency in software development life cycle execution, including CI/CD, automation, and agile methods.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in a technical discipline like cloud, AI, or machine learning to recommend future-state solutions.
  • Experience applying enterprise-authorized AI capabilities in software engineering with strong validation habits and data sensitivity awareness.
  • Ability to integrate AI-enabled capabilities into cloud-native architectures while meeting resiliency, security, and auditability requirements.
  • Hands-on experience with public blockchain platforms including Ethereum (Solidity, EVM) and Layer 1/Layer 2 chains like Solana.
  • Practical knowledge of blockchain tooling, including wallets, RPC providers, block explorers, and on-chain/off-chain integration patterns.

More like this

Similar roles

Analyst, Blockchain Technology & Analytics

Visa

San Francisco, CA 13 days ago $131,900–$204,000
Blockchain Ethereum EVM Solana Canton Python SQL JavaScript TypeScript AWS Docker Git JSON-RPC REST APIs Power BI Grafana Tableau Claude Code Linux Smart Contracts
2+ yrs exp Hybrid

Lead Digital Architect

Caterpillar

Chicago, IL +2 5 days ago $128,470–$208,770
Platform Architecture Web Architecture Java AWS Cloud Native AI Agentic AI LIMS CI/CD Agile SDLC Test Automation Data Integration ChatGPT Claude Gemini Co-Pilot Requirements Analysis

Product Manager, Blockchain and Crypto

Mastercard

Purchase, NY 32 days ago $150,000–$254,000
Blockchain Crypto Stablecoins Payment Networks Card Authorization Clearing and Settlement Product Roadmap Business Requirements Concept Validation

Executive Director, Digital Asset Wallet Infrastructure

JPMorgan Chase

New York, NY 4 days ago
Digital Assets Blockchain Wallet Infrastructure Key Management HSM KMS MPC SRE Security Engineering SLOs Monitoring Incident Response DR/BCP Microsoft Office Transaction Monitoring Blockchain Analytics
10+ yrs exp