AI Architect

Sr. AI Architect

Woburn, MA

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We are seeking a Sr. AI Architect to help modernize our technology foundation for AI and enable scalable, secure, enterprise-grade adoption of AI across the organization. In this role, you will lead the design and evolution of the infrastructure, platforms, patterns, and governance needed to support AI-enabled products, workflows, automations, and agentic systems. You will work closely with Engineering, IT, Security, Data, Enterprise Systems, and business stakeholders to ensure the company has the right architecture to support modern AI use cases - including LLM applications, retrieval-augmented generation, AI agents, enterprise knowledge systems, automation platforms, and secure integrations across internal systems.

This is a senior, highly cross-functional technical leadership role for someone who can bridge enterprise architecture, cloud infrastructure, AI platforms, data systems, security, and practical business enablement. The ideal candidate is both strategic and hands-on: able to define the roadmap, establish standards, evaluate emerging technologies, and partner with teams to bring scalable AI capabilities into production.

What you'll be doing:

* Lead the design of the company's enterprise AI infrastructure and architecture

* Modernize our technology foundation so teams can build and scale AI-enabled tools, automations, and agentic workflows

* Define common patterns, standards, and best practices for AI applications, integrations, retrieval, governance, and monitoring

* Partner with Engineering, IT, Security, Data, and business teams to identify the platforms and capabilities needed to support AI adoption

* Design scalable approaches for connecting AI systems to enterprise data, knowledge sources, and business applications

* Guide the implementation of secure and reliable AI capabilities, including LLM access, RAG, agent orchestration, observability, and cost management

* Evaluate emerging AI platforms and tools and recommend pragmatic solutions based on business value, scalability, security, and risk

* Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to teams building AI automations, workflows, and internal AI solutions

* Help shape the enterprise AI roadmap and prioritize foundational investments needed for long-term success

What we're looking for:

* 8+ years of experience in software engineering, cloud infrastructure, enterprise architecture, platform engineering, data engineering, or a related technical field

* Experience with LLMOps, MLOps, platform engineering, or internal developer platforms

* Experience designing or modernizing enterprise-scale technology platforms, cloud systems, data platforms, or integration architectures

* Strong understanding of AI infrastructure concepts, including LLM platforms, RAG, data retrieval, orchestration, APIs, monitoring, and governance

* Hands-on experience with cloud platforms and modern AI tools such as Azure OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar technologies

* Familiarity with orchestration and agent frameworks such as Lang Chain, Llama Index, Semantic Kernel, CrewAI, Auto Gen, IBM Watson X, AWS Agent Core, or similar technologies

* Experience with vector databases or search platforms such as Pinecone, Weaviate, Milvus, pgvector, Elasticsearch, Open Search, or Azure AI Search

* Experience with…