Lead Architect
Summary
Lead architect designs scalable, cloud-native financial systems and integrates public blockchain tech, writing production code and mentoring engineers.
Senior Lead Architect - Kinexys
Location: Singapore, Singapore
If you are a hands-on architect with a passion for building robust solutions and a keen eye for detail, thrive on solving complex technical challenges and enjoy working directly with code, cloud-native platforms, and emerging technologies like public blockchains, we are looking for people just like you.
As a Senior Lead Architect at JPMorganChase within the Kinexys team, you will design and implement innovative solutions, collaborating closely with engineering teams to deliver high-quality products. This role is ideal for someone who prefers technical depth and direct contribution over traditional management responsibilities.
Job Responsibilities
- Architect, design, and implement scalable solutions, working directly with engineering teams and writing production-quality code as needed.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship, guiding best practices in architecture, design, and implementation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure solutions meet business requirements, compliance standards, and security best practices.
- Identify and resolve technical challenges, proactively addressing dependencies and integration points with other teams and platforms.
- Drive adoption of automation, CI/CD, and cloud-native technologies to improve delivery speed and reliability.
- Contribute to the evaluation, integration, and implementation of public blockchain technologies and protocols.
- Foster a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and continuous learning within the team.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Strong experience designing and building technology solutions, with a focus on hands-on architecture and implementation.
- Proficient in automation, CI/CD, and all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle.
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies, application resiliency, and security.
- Practical experience with cloud-native platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Demonstrated experience working with public blockchain technologies (e.g., Ethereum, Solana, Hyperledger, etc.).
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- Experience working at the code level (e.g., Java, Python, Go, or similar languages).
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently on complex technical challenges.
- Experience integrating blockchain solutions with existing enterprise systems.