Senior Principal Architect – AIML
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Job Summary
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About the Role
The Senior Principal Technical Architect Generative & Agentic AI is an enterprise-level technology authority within the Engineering Group specifically aligned to the AI & Machine Learning Software Engineering function. This role owns the architecture standards and technical direction for Generative AI and agent-based systems transforming AI/ML models into secure scalable production-grade solutions. The architect collaborates across engineering platform and product teams to drive responsible high-impact AI adoption at scale
This is a hands-on position with the expectation of performing rapid proof of concepts to evaluate potential use of new technology or tooling.
Principal Responsibilities
- Act as enterprise design authority within the Engineering Group for Generative AI and Agentic AI solutions
- Define and govern end-to-end AI architecture from data ingestion and embeddings to orchestration inference and observability
- Design and lead development of LLM-powered applications using RAG vector databases and multi-agent frameworks
- Architect agentic AI systems capable of reasoning planning tool usage memory and goal execution
- Convert business problems and hypotheses into PoCs pilots and enterprise platforms
- Evaluate select and standardize AI models frameworks orchestration tools and platforms
- Define LLMOps / AgentOps practices including deployment monitoring evaluation cost control and lifecycle management
- Ensure solutions comply with security privacy compliance and Responsible AI standards
- Provide technical leadership mentorship and architectural guidance across AI engineering teams
- Act as technical escalation point for complex or high-risk AI initiatives
Critical Skills Required
- Deep expertise in Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Strong understanding of Agentic AI concepts (reasoning planning memory multi-agent collaboration)
- Hands-on or architectural experience with RAG architectures embeddings and vector databases
- Experience with agent orchestration frameworks (CrewAI LangChain Semantic Kernel AutoGen etc.)
- Strong programming skills in Python; exposure to Golang is a plus
- Proficiency with Azure AI Services including Azure OpenAI and related AI platforms
- Strong knowledge of prompt engineering function calling tool usage and structured outputs
- Experience with cloud-native architectures microservices containers and Kubernetes
- Familiarity with API-driven backend design and data pipelines
- Solid understanding of observability security and scalability for AI systems
You will be successful in this role if you have:
Candidate Profile
- 12 years of experience in software engineering AI/ML systems or platform architecture with strong focus on Generative AI
- Proven experience acting as Senior Principal / Enterprise Technical Architect within large Engineering organizations
- Demonstrated ability to define architecture standards and guide large engineering teams
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills across engineering leadership and executive teams
- Self-driven collaborative and comfortable working in fast-paced engineering environments
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering AI or related field
- Cloud or AI certifications (Azure Developer Azure AI Engineer or equivalent) preferred
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Key Skills
- Kubernetes
- S3
- Google Cloud Platform
- Cassandra
- System Architecture
- Redshift
- AWS
- Cloud Architecture
- NoSQL
- UML
- Kafka
- Distributed Systems
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