Principal Forward Deployed Architect - AI Data Foundations
Ladders · United States · 2 days ago
RemoteRemoteArt & Creative$158k–$237k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead data teams to identify high value AI use cases and build data products
- Design and deliver rapid proofs of concept (POCs) and minimum viable products (MVPs)
- Act as a forward-deployed resource to refine AI solutions based on team contexts
- Create and document architecture patterns and standards for data management
- Collaborate with AI architect to set best practices for integration
- Mentor teams on AI architectural best practices and build communities of practice
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in IT, computer science, or similar field, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years in data architecture, engineering, and cloud platforms
- 4 years of hands-on AI/ML, LLMs, automation experience
- Proven track record in progressing concepts to production
- Excellent communication with both technical and executive teams
- Expertise in risk, governance, and trust in data and AI
- Fluency in Systems integration and DataOps
Benefits
- Flexible work environment that emphasizes work-life balance
- Career growth opportunities and retirement assistance
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Employee assistance and life insurance programs
- Paid time off and parental leave policies
- Tuition reimbursement to support educational growth