Senior AI Solution Architect - Remote / Telecommute

Job Title: Senior AI Solution Architect - Remote / Telecommute

Job Location: Long Beach, CA

Job Type: Contract

Pay Range: $73.00hr - $78.00hr

Job Overview:

Our client is looking for a highly skilled software solution architect II, or hands-on architect with strong expertise in building scalable, production-ready AI solutions. The candidate will have hands-on experience in agent-based AI systems, LLM-enabled applications, and cloud-native development, with a focus on enterprise-grade implementations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop AI/ML pipelines and intelligent applications.
• Build and implement agent-based workflows and automation systems.
• Develop LLM-enabled applications including prompt engineering and structured outputs.
• Implement retrieval-based systems (RAG, vector search, embeddings, indexing).
• Develop and integrate APIs with backend systems.
• Deploy and manage applications in cloud environments (AWS preferred).
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and ensure system reliability.
• Enable observability through logging, monitoring, and tracing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable AI solutions.

Required Skills:

• Python backend development.
• Agent-based / agent-oriented development.
• API development and system integration.
• LLM-enabled application development.
• Retrieval-based systems (RAG, vector DB, embeddings).
• AWS cloud-native development.
• CI/CD and environment management.
• Observability (logging, monitoring, tracing).

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Generative AI and NLP.
• Experience deploying ML models in production.
• Exposure to enterprise AI workflows and automation.

Domain Experience:

• AI-enabled enterprise workflows.
• Agent-based systems.
• Retrieval-augmented applications.

Experience Required:

• Typically 8+ years of experience in AI, Data Science, or Software Engineering and solution architecture.

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• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities