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AI Systems Design Architect, Vice President

Quincy, MA, USFull-time$120k–$218k2026-11-07 → 2026-11-09

Core

Lead enterprise AI system architecture strategy across the full Generative AI platform stack, defining direction, standards, and cloud design principles for AI platforms and shared services.

Role type

Vice President, AI Systems Design Architect

Builds

Enterprise AI platforms, shared services, orchestration layers, model integration, APIs, and downstream enterprise systems.

Domain

Financial Services / Generative AI / Cloud Architecture

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Generative AI, LLMs, RAG, vector databases, prompt orchestration, agentic AI workflows, cloud architecture (AWS/Azure/GCP), distributed systems, microservices, API design, AI governance, Responsible AI, DevSecOps, platform engineering

Preferred skills

Master's degree in CS/Engineering/Mathematics

Technologies

AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), vector databases, orchestration frameworks

Responsibilities

Define and govern reference architectures and design standards for AI platforms; Lead architecture decisions for cloud and hybrid AI environments; Establish reusable enterprise patterns for RAG, model serving, and agentic workflows; Chair architecture governance forums; Partner with business and engineering teams to align strategy; Ensure compliance with Responsible AI and regulatory expectations; Mentor architects and engineering leaders; Represent Architecture in senior leadership forums.

Seniority

Executive (VP), Strategy & Mentorship