AI Data and Solution Architect

Skills
Data AnalyticsExecutive VisibilityFood Cost AnalysisGlueManagementOptimizationRegulatory Requirements
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 12+ years in data engineering AI/ML or cloud architecture
  • 8+ years leading large-scale data transformation initiatives with 3 delivered engagements minimum
  • 5+ years hands-on with generative AI LLMs or agentic AI systems in production
  • 3+ years deep AWS experience with Glue Lambda SageMaker and Bedrock
  • Expert-level knowledge of agentic AI architecture and design patterns
  • Hands-on experience with Claude API or similar LLM APIs
  • Highly proficient in Python and PySpark
  • Strong understanding of distributed computing and scalability patterns
  • Solid experience with data pipeline orchestration and ETL ELT patterns at scale
  • Executive presence and ability to influence C-level stakeholders
  • Proven mentoring and knowledge transfer experience

Nice to have

  • Financial services background
  • Regulated industry experience
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional
  • AWS Data Analytics Specialty
  • Legacy ETL migration experience
  • Cost optimisation focus
  • On-time delivery track record

Day to day

  • Provide strategic leadership and hands-on oversight for a large-scale data-to-AI transformation programme.
  • Design review and govern agentic AI systems and LLM-powered workflows end to end including prompt engineering tool calling multi-step reasoning retries fallbacks and state management.
  • Architect and steer scalable data pipelines and AI/ML platforms on AWS with deep involvement in distributed computing performance and cost optimisation.
  • Own the technical roadmap mentor delivery teams and translate complex AI architecture into clear business outcomes and risk-mitigated execution plans.

Hiring process

  • Interested? We are partnering with AWS to deliver a high-stakes AI transformation for a leading fintech. If you want to shape the architecture, not just follow it, we want to hear from you.