AI Software Lead Architect

Job Title

AI Software Lead Architect - Next-Gen Readiness

Plano, TX or Bellevue, WA (on-site 5 days/week)

We are looking for a visionary Software Lead Architect to spearhead the evolution of the Veloce platform by integrating next-generation technologies such as Agentic AI, AI/ML, and intelligent automation. This role is critical in shaping the platform’s readiness for tomorrow’s networks, ensuring scalability, adaptability, and intelligence at its core.

• Define and drive the architectural roadmap for next‑gen capabilities in the platform.
• Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies such as Agentic AI, Generative AI, and advanced ML models.
• Identify innovation opportunities aligned with future network demands (e.g., autonomous networks, edge intelligence, 6G readiness).
• Architect modular, scalable, and intelligent systems that can evolve with technological advancements.
• Design AI/ML pipelines, agent‑based systems, and data‑driven decision‑making frameworks.
• Ensure interoperability, performance, and resilience in distributed environments.
• Lead rapid prototyping and proof‑of‑concept initiatives to validate new ideas and technologies.
• Collaborate with research teams and external partners to stay ahead of the curve.
• Work closely with product managers, engineering teams, and customer stakeholders to align architecture with business goals.
• Mentor teams on AI/ML best practices, agent‑based design, and platform modernization.
• Represent the architecture function in strategic planning and technical governance forums.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, AI, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in software architecture, with a strong focus on AI/ML and distributed systems.
• Proven experience designing and deploying AI/ML solutions in production environments.
• Deep understanding of Agentic AI concepts, multi‑agent systems, and intelligent orchestration.
• Familiarity with cloud‑native architectures, microservices, and event‑driven systems.

• Experience with LLMs, reinforcement learning, or autonomous agents.
• Hands‑on experience with AI/ML frameworks (e.g., Tensor Flow, PyTorch, Lang Chain).
• Knowledge of network technologies and future trends (e.g., 5G/6G, edge computing).
• Strong communication and leadership skills with a passion for innovation.

Mid‑Senior level

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Information Technology

Telecommunications and Software Development