Huron
AI Solution Architect (Manager)
Chicago - 550 Van Buren
Sponsorship not specified$155k-$175kDetected 27 days ago
PythonAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsAPI DevelopmentMachine LearningData EngineeringLLMsRAGAgentic AIAI OrchestrationCommunicationMentoringAdaptability
About the role
- If you enjoy applying architecture principles to complex AI problems, working across multiple technologies, and collaborating with delivery teams to bring ideas into reality, this is a strong fit.
- The estimated base salary for this job is $155,000 - $175,000 USD.
Responsibilities
- Support the architecture and design of AI solutions across multiple projects, ensuring technical feasibility and alignment with client goals
- Contribute to the development of shared architectural patterns, reusable components, and design practices to support both experimental and production-ready AI initiatives
- Drive architectural decisions related to data pipelines, model orchestration, API development, observability, and integration with enterprise systems
- Understand and work with orchestration layers and protocols (e.g., tool use, function calling, and emerging standards like MCP) that support multi-step reasoning and agentic workflows
- Serve as a technical resource to project teams by reviewing technical designs, contributing to code and system architecture, and mentoring junior engineers
- Collaborate with delivery leads, and client stakeholders to refine solution designs as project requirements evolve
Requirements
- This role requires both a solid technical foundation and the ability to flex across different platforms, frameworks, and business needs.
Nice to have
- 6+ years of experience in software engineering or AI/ML development, including 2+ years in solution design or architecture roles
- Familiarity with enterprise architecture principles and working within production-oriented environments
- Hands-on experience with Python, AI/ML frameworks, and API development
- Exposure to GenAI frameworks and agent orchestration tools
- Understanding of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and containerized environments
- Comfort working in agile, project-based environments and collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Certifications in Azure, Google Cloud Platform, or Amazon Web Services are highly desirable.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Compensation
- The estimated base salary for this job is $155,000 - $175,000 USD.
Benefits
- Apply knowledge of traditional machine learning and generative AI technologies (e.g., LLMs, embeddings, RAG, AI agents) to support diverse solution needs
- Experience designing AI-powered solutions using machine learning, data pipelines, or generative AI APIs
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