Principal Group Architect
Core
Define and drive the multi-year technical vision, architecture strategy, and platform roadmap for Copilot Extensibility and Agent Platform capabilities, leading architecture for intelligent agent ecosystems.
Role type
Principal Group Architect (AI Platforms & Agent Ecosystems)
Builds
Scalable, reliable, secure, and globally distributed cloud services supporting enterprise AI and agent-driven experiences.
Domain
Enterprise AI, Intelligent Agents, Cloud Platforms, Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems design, Cloud-native services, Microservices architecture, API design, Platform engineering, Service reliability, Operational excellence, Security & compliance, AI governance, Stakeholder alignment
Preferred skills
Generative AI solutions, Agentic systems, LLMs, RAG, Agent orchestration, Multi-agent systems, MCP, Developer ecosystems, SDKs, Plugin architectures, Marketplace platforms, Workflow orchestration, Business process automation, Responsible AI practices
Technologies
C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, LLMs, RAG, MCP
Responsibilities
Define and drive multi-year technical vision and platform roadmap for Copilot Extensibility and Agent Platform; Lead architecture for intelligent agent ecosystems including orchestration, tool invocation, and collaboration; Design highly scalable, reliable, secure, and globally distributed cloud services; Partner with Product, Applied Science, Security, and Research leaders to align strategy; Mentor Principal Engineers and senior technical leaders; Represent architecture in executive reviews and strategic planning.
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship
