Solution Architect, Forward Deployed Architecture – AI Capability Center

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States, +2 more locations.

📋 Description

• Conduct initial business discussions to identify problems worth addressing and assess the role of AI.

• Manage the comprehensive solution architecture on Microsoft Azure, encompassing models, retrieval, agents, data, identity, networking, and security.

• Create secure, governed, observable, and cost-efficient production solutions that align with the Azure Well-Architected Framework and Huron standards.

• Convert business requirements into engineering designs and relay the engineering execution back to the business.

• Establish success metrics, including model and agent assessments, in collaboration with the Engagement Manager and engineers.

• Develop design-dependent components alongside engineers, such as infrastructure as code, retrieval pipelines, and agent orchestration.

• Utilize expertise in healthcare or higher education domains to inform solution designs.

⛳️ Requirements

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.

• Claude Certified Architect - Foundations.

• Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate.

• Practical experience with Azure AI services, including Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, and Azure AI Foundry.

• Familiarity with Anthropic Claude models.

• Knowledge of RAG, agents, and evaluation methodologies.

• Experience with infrastructure as code using Bicep or Terraform.

• CI/CD experience on Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.

• In-depth understanding of healthcare or higher education domains, including regulated data.

• 5 to 8 years of experience in solution or cloud architecture.

• A minimum of 3 years of design experience on Microsoft Azure.

• At least 1 to 2 years in a leadership role.

• A minimum of 2 years designing or implementing AI or machine learning solutions.

• Experience with at least one generative AI solution brought to production.

• Proficient knowledge of Azure identity, networking, and security, including Entra ID, private networking, Key Vault, and role-based access control.

• Capability to transform ambiguous problems into actionable designs for engineers.

• Excellent writing and facilitation skills; must have credibility with executives.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

• Must be based onshore (US or Canada) for the Healthcare projects.

• Travel may be required as necessary.

🏝️ Benefits

• Annual incentive compensation program.

• Medical coverage.

• Dental coverage.

• Vision coverage.

• Additional wellness programs.

• Flexible remote work arrangement.

• Travel as necessary.