Robots and Pencils
Principal AI Architect
About this role
Description: Lead the design and delivery of complex, multi-domain systems across cloud, data, and AI. Serve as the senior technical authority on a cross-functional team, defining architecture and partnering with leadership and clients. Requirements: 8+ years of software engineering experience, with 5+ years in technical leadership roles. Deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-native architectures. Strong background in microservices, serverless, containers, and event-driven systems. Proficiency in infrastructure as code and CI/CD practices. Expertise in data architecture and AI/ML systems for production. Strong software engineering skills (Python, APIs, containerization). Excellent communication skills for technical concepts across audiences. Benefits: Salary range: $165,604 - $228,491 USD. Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k).