Solutions Architect – AI & Software Architecture, Visa Consulting and Analytics (VCA) — Tech Practice
Core
Trusted advisor helping clients define technology strategies, assess current-state architectures, and design scalable target-state solutions for digital transformation and AI initiatives.
Role type
Senior Solutions Architect (AI & Software Architecture)
Builds
Scalable, secure, future-ready enterprise solutions and AI-powered architectures for clients.
Domain
Financial services / Payments / Enterprise Software / Artificial Intelligence
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Software architecture patterns, distributed systems, cloud-native solutions, API design, microservices, LLM-based applications, RAG solutions, agentic AI architectures, vector databases, AI orchestration frameworks, AI security and governance, cloud platform expertise (AWS/Azure/GCP), enterprise integration patterns, modernization strategies
Preferred skills
Payments/banking/fintech domain knowledge, enterprise AI platform design, AI evaluation frameworks, model governance, security/privacy/compliance expertise, leading architecture workstreams in consulting
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP, LLMs, Vector databases, AI orchestration frameworks
Responsibilities
Assess client technology landscapes and operating models, design target-state architectures for digital products and cloud modernization, define architecture principles and implementation roadmaps, advise on cloud adoption and DevSecOps strategies, design enterprise AI architectures leveraging LLMs and agentic workflows, establish architecture patterns for enterprise AI adoption, partner with product and engineering teams to ensure solution delivery
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory responsibilities