AI​/ML Platform Architect

Scion Technology has been engaged to conduct a search for an experienced AI/ML Platform Architect for our client, a rapidly growing cybersecurity company building AI-driven solutions for enterprise security! This is a full-time, direct hire position offering a 100% remote schedule (EST or CST preferred).

Define the AI roadmap, make key architectural decisions, and write production code alongside the engineering team. Develop a custom AI engine designed to unify fragmented security signals into actionable enterprise insights. Work closely with Product, Engineering, Customer Success, partners, and customers to help shape the future of the AI-driven platform.

• Competitive annual salary up to $200k + bonus & equity
• 100% employer-paid healthcare
• Unlimited PTO
• Fully remote work environment
• Opportunity to join a recently funded, early-stage cybersecurity company
• High visibility and ownership over the company’s AI strategy and platform

• Own the AI/ML architecture and roadmap, translating business and customer needs into scalable, production-ready AI capabilities.
• Design, build, and optimize custom AI/ML solutions, including large-scale data pipelines, real-time processing, and ML workflows.
• Stay hands-on in the code, contributing directly to production engineering while making key architectural and technical decisions.
• Drive rapid iteration and experimentation while ensuring AI systems meet security, compliance, governance, and data protection standards.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, customers, and partners to shape AI capabilities and ecosystem integrations.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and data scientists while contributing to long-term AI and product strategy.

• 7+ years of software architecture experience with a strong focus on AI/ML, distributed systems, and production software.
• Proven experience building and shipping custom AI-powered products from the ground up, including hands-on experience with AI models.
• Strong data engineering experience across large-scale data pipelines, ETL, streaming, and ML workflows.
• Production experience with Python, Java, and AWS; familiarity with cybersecurity, cloud, identity, or security posture management is strongly preferred.
• Startup or early-stage experience with a demonstrated ability to take a vision from strategy through execution in an ambiguous, resource-constrained environment.
• Strong communicator and collaborative team player with the ability to bridge technical concepts with business and customer outcomes.
• Hands-on builder mentality with a track record of taking ownership, making smart technical tradeoffs, and delivering results.

This full-time position offers an annual base salary up to $200k, commensurate with experience, plus bonus & equity. The organization also provides 100% employer-paid healthcare and unlimited PTO.

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