Lead Architect, Blockchain Technology

JPMorgan Chase

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Jersey City, NJ
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17 days ago
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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.

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TL;DR · Lead Architect, Blockchain Technology

As a Lead Architect, Blockchain Technology on the Kinexys team within the Commercial & Investment Bank, you will define and drive the technical target state for key products while building secure, resilient solutions. You will partner with engineering teams to design systems that meet current business needs and prepare for future growth by leveraging enterprise-authorized artificial intelligence capabilities for architecture discovery. Your daily work involves evaluating new technologies from vendors and startups, developing high-quality production code, and establishing AI-enabled engineering patterns across the software development lifecycle. You must possess expertise in public blockchain ledger platforms including Ethereum, Solidity, EVM, and Solana, along with experience in smart contract development, token standards like ERC-20 and ERC-721, and broader ecosystem tooling such as wallets, RPC providers, and block explorers to solve complex technical challenges within the financial services domain.

What you'll do

  • Define the technical target state for key products and drive the execution of that strategy.
  • Partner with engineering teams to design, build, and evolve secure and resilient software solutions.
  • Utilize enterprise-authorized AI capabilities to accelerate architecture discovery and decision-making processes.
  • Evaluate new technologies and external vendor offerings to assess their applicability within existing systems.
  • Develop high-quality production code while reviewing and debugging code written by other engineers.
  • Identify and automate the remediation of recurring issues to improve overall system operational stability.
  • Establish AI-enabled engineering patterns and governance across the software development lifecycle and toolchain.
  • Develop smart contracts and integrate blockchain technologies like Ethereum and Solana into core systems.

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 such as cloud, AI, machine learning, or mobile to evaluate emerging technologies.
  • Experience applying enterprise-authorized AI capabilities in engineering workflows 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 ecosystem tooling, including wallets, RPC providers, block explorers, and integration patterns.

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