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# Senior Lead Architect-Digital Architect

- **Company:** JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- **Location:** Plano, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $147,250.0 - $225,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Software Applications, Biometrics, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Facebook Flow, Web Architecture, Domain Model
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b5821801f6473315

## About the Role

* Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience
 * Strategic mindset in shaping digital transformation for payments business - includes digital onboarding, self servicing experience for clients, partner integration
 * Strong experience in web developer frameworks, web architecture, mobile frameworks
 * Strong experience in APIs - api standards, functional, governance
 * Strong experience in Identity and access management includes partner integration via APIs or web Strong experience in acquiring / merchant services payment understanding
 * Experience with in-store or eCommerce merchant payments
 * Ability to understand business requirements, create design, create technical delivery roadmap and technical know how's
 * Strong technical background with design and delivery experience with software patterns and principles
 * Advanced knowledge of one or more software, applications, and architecture disciplines
 * Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
 * Experience as a functional architect (business / product)
 * Experience with domain model, understands business process flow, client experience and use cases
 * Understands business capability, features taxonomy

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

 * Point of Sale experience is a plus.
 * Biometrics experience is a plus
 * Strong communication and leadership presence
 * Cloud certification is a plus

## Description

As a Senior Lead Architect at JPMorgan Chase within the Merchant Payments team of Commercial Investment Banking org, you are an integral part of a team that works to develop high-quality architecture solutions for various software applications and platforms products. You drive significant business impact and help shape the target state architecture through your capabilities in multiple architecture domains., * Engages business and technology stakeholder to discuss and propose design approaches to meet current and future needs of various business initiatives

 * As a member of the team, build trusted relationships with business and technical decision makers in the customer's organization to provide business and technical thought leadership,
 * Identifies opportunities to modernize platform capabilities along with business initiatives
 * Helps define strategy, roadmap for product go to market and breakdown of technical delivery
 * Helps define the target state of their product and drives achievement of the strategy
 * Participates in architecture governance bodies
 * Evaluates recommendations and provides feedback on business needs, options to get to market
 * Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
 * Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
 * 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
 * Practical cloud native experience


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