Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Title: Solutions Architect (AI)Location: Buffalo, NYHire Type: Contingent Target Hourly Rate: $80.00/hourWork Model: Hybrid (4 days a week at the office)Contact Email: bfesmire@imaginestaffing.net No C2C, C2H, 1099 or Visa Sponsorship/Transfer available Nature & Scope:Positional Overview We are seeking a visionary AI Solution Architect. This architect acts as the solution architecture extension of the AI Enterprise Architect, translating enterprise conceptual, logical, and high-level physical designs into detailed physical designs for the Mythos AI platform. Guides and supports engineering teams in realizing core AI platform components, including model integration, access controls, APIs, and embedded AI capabilities within business applications, ensuring alignment with EA-defined platform patterns, guardrails, telemetry, and governance frameworks. Role & Responsibility:Tasks That Will Lead To Your Success
- Provides hands-on architecture guidance for AI platform capabilities, including:
- Model access and lifecycle integration (including SLM execution patterns)
- Telemetry and observability instrumentation for model usage, performance, and risk signals
- Guardrail enforcement (policy controls, data protection, safe usage constraints)
- Integration patterns for embedding AI into enterprise applications Translates model selection frameworks and decision trees into actionable design guidance, ensuring models are applied in a fit-for-purpose manner aligned with cost, performance, and risk objectives defined by EA.
- Partners closely with engineering teams throughout the SDLC—from initiation to production, providing design oversight, supporting implementation decisions, and ensuring adherence to architecture standards, scalability, security, and operational readiness.
- Applies and promotes secure engineering and reliability practices, including threat modeling, vulnerability mitigation, and alignment with observability and SRE capabilities.
- Collaborates with EA, platform engineering, and SRE teams to ensure consistent adoption of enterprise AI platform standards, while feeding implementation insights back into architecture pattern evolution.
- Technical Documentation: Produce deliverables such as architecture diagrams, data flow maps, security models, and technical documentation for solution handoff and operational support.
- Agile/DevOps Leadership: Guide Agile/DevOps teams in implementing CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and infrastructure-as-code for data solutions.
Education And Experience Required:
- Education: Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Experience: 5+ years in solution architecture or technical implementation, with 2+ years in AI models
- Proficient in system design, integration, and implementation across multiple technology domains.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and critical thinking skills.
- Understanding of financial regulations, compliance, and security standards.
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