Principal Software Engineer - Application Architect
JPMorgan Chase
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Jersey City, NJ · Posted November 9, 2026
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- #2Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Northeast69 / 100 · of 26
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About the job
We are building out the Wholesale Credit Risk Core Platform which will be the software platform for all of Wholesale Credit Risk Technology, providing standardized best-in-class deployment strategies, common services and components, controls, testing practices, alerting, and monitoring.
As a Lead Software Engineer - Application Architect at JPMorgan Chase within the Wholesale Credit Risk Core Architecture/Engineering team, you will work on transactional and analytics workloads in a hybrid cloud environment, collaborating closely with development leads and senior stakeholders.