Cincinnati
Seeking an AI Architect – Agentic Platforms to define the architectural foundations that power company’s enterprise agent ecosystem. This role is responsible for designing and governing the architecture for agent-based integrations, agent registries, scoring/evals infrastructure, grounding patterns, and multi-agent orchestration platforms. The AI Architect provides deep technical leadership across engineering, product, data science, security, and cloud teams to ensure that agents are built safely, consistently, and with enterprise-grade reliability, performance, and observability. This role combines expertise in large-scale AI systems, distributed cloud architecture, and modern agentic frameworks. About the Role • experience in cloud and distributed systems architecture focused on scalability, reliability, observability, and performance., • designing enterprise AI/ML systems; 1+ years hands-on with GenAI, agentic workflows, RAG, LLM-based integrations, or multi-agent systems., • Strong expertise with agentic frameworks and tooling (MCP, LangChain, LangGraph,LlamaIndex, autogen, crewai, Agent sdk,OpenAI SDK etc)., • Hands-on experience in modern software development and engineering practices., • Proven experience integrating APIs and enterprise systems into agentic platforms and workflows., • Ability to rapidly build AI-driven prototypes, proofs of concept, and demo-ready product experiences., • Experience defining and governing enterprise architecture standards, patterns, and reference architectures., • Deep understanding of MCP servers, tool calling, registries, eval pipelines, agent observability, and multi-agent orchestration., • Hands-on experience with Azure and GCP, including Kubernetes, containerization, identity, networking, CI/CD, and API platforms., • Familiarity with AIOps/MLOps stacks (MLflow, model registries, vector DBs, semantic layers, feature stores, monitoring)., • Strong knowledge of security, compliance, risk, and Responsible AI (RAI) considerations for enterprise agent systems., • Demonstrated ability to partner across engineering, data science, product, and security teams to deliver complex AI platform architectures. Responsibilities AI Agentic Platform Technical Leadership • Define and evolve the enterprise reference architecture for AI agents, including orchestration frameworks, tool integration patterns, MCP servers, registries, and multi-agent coordination, • Design large-scale agent orchestration platforms that enable autonomous workflows across commerce, operations, and internal productivity domains, • Responsible for operational uptime adhering to SLAs, planning upgrades, rolling out new capabilities and integrations for agent platform., • Establish grounding patterns using semantic layers, vector search, knowledge models, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), • Architect and develop systems that connect agents to trusted enterprise data, APIs, and business services, • Develop architectural patterns for safe, governed agent execution aligned with Responsible AI principles Enterprise Platform Engineering Excellence • Architect scalable, fault-tolerant AI agent platforms across hybrid cloud environments (Azure & GCP), • Establish architecture standards ensuring low latency, high availability, resiliency, and observability., • Partner with cloud and platform engineering teams to deliver containerized, API-driven, secure infrastructure for agent workloads, • Define platform lifecycle patterns including versioning, release gating, rollback strategies, and performance benchmarking, • Enable cost-efficient scaling of AI workloads across millions of enterprise and customer interactions Agent Quality, Safety & Evaluation Innovation • Define, develop and operationalize the Agentic SDLC, including evaluation frameworks, safety testing, regression gates, and release readiness criteria, • Architect systems for continuous agent improvement using automated evaluation pipelines and human feedback loops, • Establish enterprise standards for hallucination mitigation, prompt safety, PII protection, and AI misuse prevention, • Lead observability and AIOps patterns for agent monitoring, anomaly detection, and operational intelligence, • Define performance scoring frameworks for agent quality, reliability, and cost optimization Strategic AI Platform Innovation • Partner with engineering, product, and data science leaders to deliver intelligent agent platforms serving customer and enterprise use cases, • Drive innovation in multi-agent systems, LLM-powered workflows, and AI orchestration technologies, • Evaluate emerging agent frameworks, tooling, and open standards to guide platform strategy and build-vs-buy decisions, • Contribute to platform engineering excellence by building reusable AI infrastructure and developer enablement capabilities, • Provide architectural mentorship and technical guidance across teams on agentic AI design, scalable engineering practices, and enterprise AI standards