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Director, AI Architect

Vista Equity Partners
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States – Remote
Full-time
$125K–$157K
Estimated
Remote
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Required Skills

⏰ Full Time
πŸ”΄ Lead
πŸ€– AI Engineer
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AWS
Azure
Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
🟠 Senior
Docker
Java
Kubernetes
Microservices
Python
ETL
PyTorch
Scikit-Learn
Spark
SQL
Tensorflow
Airflow
BigQuery
IoT
Open Source
SDLC
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Generative Ai
Llm
Rag
R
Go
Scala
Excel
Aws
Gcp
Leadership
Communication

Job Description

<h3>πŸ“‹ Description</h3> β€’ AI Innovation & Strategy: Serve as a subject matter expert on generative AI, agents, and agentic architectures, providing thought leadership and strategic guidance to portfolio companies. β€’ Identify and evaluate emerging AI technologies and trends, assessing their potential impact on portfolio company product roadmaps. β€’ Develop and evangelize best practices for AI platform design, development, and deployment. β€’ Portfolio Company Collaboration & Guidance: Partner with portfolio company technology and product teams to identify and prioritize AI opportunities. β€’ Provide hands - on guidance and support for the design and implementation of AI - powered solutions. β€’ Conduct architectural reviews and provide recommendations for optimizing AI platform performance, scalability, and security. β€’ Guide portfolio companies through the design considerations of agentic architectures. β€’ AI Platform Architecture & Design: Design and implement scalable, resilient, and secure AI platforms leveraging public cloud AI services (AWS, Azure, GCP). β€’ Develop and maintain reference architectures for AI applications, including generative AI models and agentic systems. β€’ Define standards and best practices for AI model development, deployment, and monitoring. β€’ Ensure proper governance of AI platforms. β€’ Generative AI & Agentic Architectures: Lead the development and implementation of generative AI solutions, including large language models (LLMs) and other generative models. β€’ Design and implement agentic systems, incorporating autonomous agents and multi - agent collaboration. β€’ Evaluate and select appropriate generative AI and agentic frameworks and tools. β€’ Hands on experience with prompt engineering, and model fine tuning. β€’ Cloud AI Capabilities: Maintain deep expertise in public cloud AI services, including machine learning platforms, generative AI APIs, and agentic frameworks. β€’ Evaluate and recommend appropriate cloud AI services for specific use cases. β€’ Optimize cloud AI deployments for cost - effectiveness and performance. β€’ Implementation & Deployment: Provide hands - on support for the implementation and deployment of AI applications in production environments. β€’ Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to AI platform performance and scalability. β€’ Ensure seamless integration of AI solutions with existing portfolio company systems. β€’ Due Diligence: Assist in the due diligence process of potential portfolio companies, assessing their AI technology and capabilities. <h3>🎯 Requirements</h3> β€’ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field. β€’ Minimum of 8+ years of experience in AI platform architecture and development. β€’ Deep expertise in generative AI, agents, and agentic architectures. β€’ Hands-on experience implementing AI applications in production environments. β€’ Strong understanding of public cloud AI services (AWS, Azure, GCP). β€’ Proven ability to design and implement scalable and resilient AI platforms. β€’ Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. β€’ Experience with portfolio companies, or within a consulting environment is a plus. β€’ Minimum of 8 years of experience in the following: Generative AI (LLMs, Diffusion Models, etc.) Agentic Architectures and Autonomous Agents Cloud AI Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) AI Model Development and Deployment AI Platform Architecture and Design Prompt Engineering Machine Learning and Deep Learning Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills Communication and Collaboration <h3>πŸ–οΈ Benefits</h3> β€’ annual cash bonus β€’ comprehensive benefits package

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Salary Range

$125K–$157K

Estimated

Location

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States – Remote

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