AI Architect

Diverse Linx

San Antonio, TX

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
San Antonio, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Details:
Job Title: AI/GEN AI Architect
Location: San Antonio, TX - Onsite
Duration: Fulltime

Job Description
Experience Required - 7+ Years
About the Role:
  • We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced GEN AI Lead/Architect to drive the design, development, and implementation of critical components for our GenAI applications. You will work with a large squad (7-8 members) of engineers, mentor team members, and collaborate closely with staff engineers and technical leads. This role requires a proactive individual capable of thriving in a dynamic environment with both concrete and evolving requirements.

Responsibilities:
  • Define and own the GENAI solution architecture including model selection, fine-tuning strategy, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), vector stores, and prompt engineering pipelines.
  • Lead the design, development, and delivery of high-quality, scalable software applications supporting Generative AI initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Data Scientists, MLOps, Cloud Architects, Product Managers, and Legal teams for safe, ethical and compliant AI.
  • Should have hands-on experience on ML engineering. Deployment of models from development to production and troubleshoot if any issue arises
  • Develop Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) based on both clearly defined and evolving requirements, iterating quickly to meet rapidly changing needs.
  • Mentor and guide engineers of all levels, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
  • Effectively communicate technical concepts and project updates to engineers, leaders, and executives.
  • Capable of and will lead a small squad of engineers, providing technical guidance.
  • Proactively identify and resolve complex technical challenges within the environment.

Required Skills & Experience:
  • 5+ years of experience in software application development with a strong focus on Python.
  • Advanced proficiency in data engineering principles and technologies.
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL and database design.
  • Strong API development experience, specifically with FastAPI.
  • Extensive experience developing both analytical and operational applications/systems.
  • Deep understanding of software development best practices, including testing, deployment, and trouble shooting.
  • Experience with Apache Kafka.
  • Working knowledge of Snowflake.
  • Working knowledge on ML engineering and deployment of models from development to production
  • Experience in building GEN AI apps using python, PyTorch, LangChain or equivalent
  • Proficiency with cloud AI services: GCP Vertex AI
  • Ability to adapt quickly and efficiently to a new and complex environment
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work on-site in San Antonio or Plano, TX (RTO policy: 4 days in office with manager's discretion for flexibility).

Preferred Skills & Experience:
  • Java development experience (including Java APIs and Spring/Spring Boot).
  • Experience with dbt (Data Build Tool).
  • JavaScript and front-end development experience.
  • AWS, GCP

Qualifications
  • Bachelor s or master s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience with ML Engineering with additional exposure to Data Engineering
  • Certification in software engineering, ML, or related field is a plus

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
  • Python, SQL and database design, FastAPI, Kafka, Snowflake, DBT, PyTorch, LangChain or equivalent, GCP Vertex AI, AWS, GCP, Java development experience (including Java APIs and Spring/Spring Boot)

About the Company

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