Senior AI Agent Architect
Method360 · New York, NY · 3 mo ago
Art & CreativeContract
Key Responsibilities
- Scope and implement AI agent deployments, providing strategic advice and hands-on execution support to enterprise customers and partners
- Leverage deep knowledge of LLM internals (embeddings, token behavior, attention patterns) to analyze customer requirements and design precise prompts for reliable, user-aligned agent behavior
- Decompose complex business workflows into digestible conversational components that enable LLMs to handle challenging, multi-turn interactions effectively
- Fine-tune conversational flows and voice output (SSML, lexicons, regex) to align with customer brand standards and user experience requirements
- Collaborate with Agent Integration Engineers and Forward Deployed Engineers to connect enterprise systems with the AI platform via APIs
- Identify and resolve technical and process blockers across product, engineering, sales, and customer teams
- Apply structured testing approaches to validate AI agent behavior, quality, and performance at scale under real-world conditions
- Document best practices, implementation guides, and product capabilities for internal and external audiences
- Serve as the technical voice of the Agent Architect team in client engagements, representing platform expertise and guiding adoption strategy
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in enterprise customer-facing roles with proven expertise in conversation design and AI agent development
- Deep understanding of LLM capabilities and limitations, with ability to craft prompts that align with desired conversational and functional outcomes
- Proficiency with advanced prompting strategies: chain-of-thought prompting, few-shot learning, structured output engineering, and guardrail design
- Strong project and stakeholder management skills with demonstrated ability to meet milestones and communicate clearly across technical and business audiences
- Solid understanding of data structures, system integrations, enterprise APIs, and authentication/authorization patterns
- Exceptional attention to detail and logical thinking, with the ability to identify subtle nuances in conversational flows that impact agent reliability
- Experience planning and executing rigorous testing procedures to ensure AI agent performance at scale
- Analytical and critical thinking skills, including experience with risk assessment and structured problem-solving
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with agentic AI platforms, conversational AI tools, or enterprise contact center technology (e.g., Genesys, NICE, Five9, LivePerson)
- Hands-on experience with voice AI tuning: SSML, lexicon management, TTS optimization, and voice UX design
- Familiarity with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), vector databases, and knowledge management systems for AI agents
- Experience working in or with high-growth AI/SaaS startups in customer-facing technical roles (Solutions Architect, Technical Consultant, CX Engineer)
- Understanding of enterprise CX operations: IVR, ACD, workforce management, and omnichannel orchestration
- Multilingual capabilities or experience deploying conversational AI across multiple languages and markets