Job Title: AI/ML Architect
Work Location: Hartford CT
Duration: Longterm
Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Solution Architect to lead the design and implementation of patient solution systems within a pharmaceutical or life sciences environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Salesforce Marketing Cloud .NET TIBCO API integrations and Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).
Key Responsibilities:
We are seeking a Senior AI Architect to lead the design development and governance of cutting-edge AI solutions. This role requires both hands-on technical expertise and strategic leadership-driving innovation while ensuring compliance security and scalability across our AI ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
AI Leadership & Strategy:
Lead our end-to-end AI development-balancing hands-on model design and implementation with guiding and mentoring the broader AI engineering and research teams.
Architecture Design and Deployment:
Design build and deploy production-grade machine learning models-including LLMs-on the Google Cloud Platform (Vertex AI) using Python and related frameworks.
Collaboration & Ecosystem Management:
Partner closely with internal AI teams Google and other technology vendors to sustain momentum drive innovation and align with evolving best practices.
Governance Security and AIRB Compliance:
Own and execute AI governance processes including AI Risk Board (AIRB) reviews data security compliance and ethical AI considerations across all AI initiatives.
Model Development & Evaluation:
Design and implement models for Conversational AI leveraging Google CCAI/CES components. Lead model evaluation using robust Eval frameworks and metrics to ensure reliability accuracy and fairness.
Advanced Architectures:
Apply agentic architectures and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) to build intelligent context-aware AI systems. Experience with Parameter Efficient Fine-Tuning (PEFT) is a plus.
Performance & Scalability:
Optimize and fine-tune models for performance efficiency scalability and accuracy across production workloads.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work with business stakeholders and engineering teams to translate complex business problems into scalable and efficient AI-driven solutions.
Continuous Innovation:
Stay ahead of emerging trends in AI/ML LLMs and MLOps to continuously enhance solution quality and team capability.
Customer & Partner Engagement:
Collaborate directly with customer technical experts and partners (e.g. Google) to design solutions that meet business goals and compliance requirements demonstrating technical and business maturity.
Qualifications:
Advanced hands-on experience in Machine Learning LLMs and MLOps.
Proven expertise in Google Vertex AI Python and Google CCAI/CES platforms.
Deep understanding of AI governance AIRB security and responsible AI principles.
Experience in model evaluation frameworks agentic architectures and RAG pipelines.
Strong communication and collaboration skills for engaging with cross-functional teams vendors and stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to balance innovation with operational rigor in production-grade AI environments