Principal AI Architect
Core
Define and own enterprise AI architecture, technical standards, and technology roadmap while leading the design, development, and deployment of large-scale AI and machine learning solutions. (via careerplan.io/jobs/gadfe9fc-principal-ai-architect-at-kforce-technology-staffing)
Role type
Principal AI Architect (Strategic IC + Technical Leadership)
Builds
Scalable, distributed AI systems integrating across cloud, data, and application ecosystems
Domain
Enterprise AI, Machine Learning, Distributed Systems, Cloud Computing
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Enterprise-scale AI and ML platform design, Distributed systems, Cloud computing, Large-scale data architectures, AI governance and compliance, Python, Modern AI/ML frameworks, Technical leadership, Executive stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Generative AI, Large language models (LLMs), Agentic AI architectures, MLOps, AWS/Azure/GCP, Industry recognition (publications/patents)
Technologies
Python, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, MLOps
Responsibilities
Define and own enterprise AI architecture and technology roadmap; Lead design and deployment of large-scale AI/ML solutions; Architect scalable distributed AI systems; Establish governance, security, and ethical AI frameworks; Mentor senior engineers and architects; Influence enterprise technology strategy and long-term architectural direction
Seniority
Principal, Strategy & Mentorship
