Senior AI Architect

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Lead AI projects from start to finish: encompassing discovery, architecture, oversight of delivery, executive briefings, and knowledge transfer.

• Act as the primary technical liaison for client stakeholders, including VPs, CIOs, and CTOs.

• Design agentic systems, RAG pipelines, and AI-enhanced workflows within the Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic environments.

• Develop and sustain the reference architectures, skills, prompts, and MCP servers that the team utilizes across various clients.

• Contribute to the evolution of our OpenAI and Anthropic practices while collaborating on our Microsoft projects.

• Collaborate with delivery leads and engineers on challenging tasks — reviewing designs, troubleshooting production issues, and refining evaluations and guardrails.

• Bridge the gap between executive strategy and engineering implementation.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 8 years of experience in enterprise software, data, or AI architecture, including at least 2 years focused on architecting and deploying generative AI or agentic systems in production.

• Proven leadership in managing complex, multi-stakeholder AI or software projects as the senior technical authority.

• Exceptional communication skills with stakeholders — both written and verbal, tailored to technical and executive audiences.

• Practical experience with the Azure AI stack: Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry / AI Studio, AI Search.

• Practical experience using the OpenAI platform: Responses API, Agents SDK, function calling, structured outputs, and evaluations.

• Practical experience with the Anthropic platform: Claude API, tool utilization, Claude Agent SDK, MCP, and skills.

• Microsoft Certified — Azure AI Engineer Associate and Azure Solutions Architect Expert or a commitment to obtain these certifications within 90 days of employment.

• Strong foundations in software engineering — capable of reading, writing, and reviewing code.

• Must be able to work remotely within the United States with reliable availability during Eastern and Central business hours.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Flexible working hours and remote work options.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.

• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.