AI Architect – English Speaker – Office Based

This Job Opportunity is only offered for candidates living and eligible to work in the UK.

Client: Tech Outsourcing Company.

As an AI Architect, you will design end-to-end Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Cache-Augmented Generation architectures, ensuring strong standards for evaluation, observability, lineage, and performance optimization.

Detailed Duties and Responsibilities

• Establish cross-cloud and vendor integration frameworks, advising on platform selection while balancing interoperability, scalability, and vendor lock-in considerations.
• Design scalable integration patterns connecting agentic AI systems with enterprise platforms, identity services, collaboration tools, and cloud-native infrastructure.
• Define and govern reference architectures for multi-agent systems, including hierarchical, peer-to-peer, and sequential orchestration models, guiding teams on architecture pattern selection.
• Contribute to industry thought leadership through conference presentations, publications, and active participation in the AI community.
• Define GenAIOps architectural standards including CI/CD, infrastructure as code, monitoring, and performance metrics such as latency, cost, hallucination risk, and token consumption.
• Provide senior technical leadership and strategic advisory to executive stakeholders, facilitating workshops, shaping AI roadmaps, and mentoring engineering and architecture teams.
• Architect integrated memory systems covering session memory, long-term knowledge using vector databases and knowledge graphs, and audit or episodic memory strategies.
• Architect enterprise AI safety, security, and governance guardrails, including prompt security, PII protection, bias mitigation, and human-in-the-loop workflows aligned with industry frameworks.

Targeted Qualifications

• Fluency in English Language, C1 level or higher.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving.
• Demonstrated expertise building complex RAG pipelines and orchestration architectures.
• Demonstrated thought leadership through publications, conference speaking, patents, or open-source contributions.
• Min 8–10+ years of experience in technical leadership roles with strong foundations in software engineering and enterprise cloud architecture.
• Multi-cloud architectural expertise across Azure, AWS, and GCP environments.
• Deep architectural expertise in at least one major cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP) with working knowledge of additional cloud ecosystems.
• Professional cloud certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Solutions Architect Professional, or GCP Professional Cloud Architect.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills with experience advising senior leadership and C-level executives on technology strategy and governance.
• Development experience with orchestration frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, or Semantic Kernel.
• Proven experience designing and delivering GenAI and LLM-based solutions using enterprise AI platforms.
• Experience designing or prototyping advanced multi-agent systems and collaborative AI architectures.
• Practical experience with GenAIOps tooling, AI governance frameworks, and AI FinOps or model routing strategies.
• Hands-on experience with LLM instruction tuning or model fine-tuning approaches.

Interpersonal Skills

• Communicative, speak and/or write well and get your ideas across to others easily.
• Interpreter, look at things and make sense of them, figure what is needed and how to fulfil it.
• Confident, pleasant, energetic, helpful, trustworthy.
• Efficient, perform tasks in the fastest and simplest ways that they can be done.
• Organized and punctual, put things in order so that they run smoothly and are always on time.
• Flexible, can carry different responsibilities, sometimes with very little advanced notice.
• Listen, listen/pay attention to what others are saying, without daydreaming or judging them.
• Precise, make sure that things are done accurately, correctly, and exactly.
• Willingness to acquire new knowledge.
• Service customers, be friendly patient, and polite with customers and try your best to service their needs/wants.

Office Based – London, UK. A global team committed to the company values. A dynamic work environment in a dynamically international company.