Principal Solution Architecture AI Native Drug Disc

Key Responsibilities

• Solution & Component Architecture
• Design and govern modular solution architectures ensuring seamless data and workflow integration.
• Define integration patterns across platforms such as LIMS, SDMS, data platforms, and AI/ML systems
• Data & AI Architecture Enablement
• Architect solutions enabling closed-loop data generation and feedback cycles across discovery workflows.
• Support design of AI-ready data pipelines, ensuring data quality, lineage, and accessibility and enable integration of AI/ML models and agentic tools into discovery processes
• Integration & Platform Engineering
• Lead architecture for systems integration across lab automation, laboratory systems, and enterprise platforms, define patterns for event-driven workflows, orchestration, and observability in automated discovery pipelines.
• Collaboration with Scientific & Engineering Teams
• Partner with scientists, data engineers, AI researchers, and lab automation teams to translate scientific workflows into technical solutions. Co-design solutions that enable AI-augmented science and decision intelligence

Qualifications

• 5+ years in solution architecture, platform architecture, or systems integration
• Proven experience delivering complex, distributed, data-driven platforms
• Experience in life sciences / pharma R&D environments (preferred)
• Strong Background In Cloud-native architectures and distributed systems
• API-led and event-driven integration patterns
• Data platforms (e.g., Snowflake or equivalent AI-ready data systems)
• Familiarity With AI/ML platforms and MLOps ecosystems
• Laboratory systems (LIMS, SDMS) and lab automation environments
• Data engineering and ingestion pipelines
• Domain Knowledge (Preferred): Understanding of drug discovery workflows (Design–Make–Test–Learn)
• Awareness of automation in laboratory environments and data generation pipelines

Competencies

• Strong systems thinking, with the ability to design solutions across complex and highly interconnected domains
• Deep expertise in abstraction and modular design, enabling the creation of scalable, component-level architectures that integrate seamlessly into broader platforms
• Excellent engagement skills, fostering effective collaboration across scientific and technical teams to translate complex requirements into actionable solutions
• Appetite for innovation is essential, with comfort in working with emerging AI and automation technologies, combined with a clear execution focus to deliver high-impact results within bold timelines

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work on high-impact initiatives in a world-class healthcare organization, improving experiences for patients, customers, and colleagues.
• A collaborative, supportive environment where your architecture skill and curiosity are valued.
• Bring your architecture craftsmanship to a mission that matters and help us build technology and services that improve care for patients and customers across the world.

Benefits

• Annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees’ and companies’ performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions.
• Vacation days, parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, well-being reimbursement, programs for financial, physical and mental health.
• Service anniversary and recognition awards, and subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location’s eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans.