AI Architect

Introduction Forward Deployed Engineer focuses on establishing enterprise architecture across data, applications and technology along with an AI augmented delivery model to translate the enterprise architecture into working product for the business value stream. It aims at orchestration across product managers, designers and developers to shape up the production-ready products that embeds Gen AI and Agentic AI capabilities for bigger business value as well as meeting security best practices (e.g. OWASP), compliance, performance and ethical standards for Operational, Digital, Analytical and AI use cases.  Forward Deployed Engineer will lay down the AI based building blocks of the solution with apt digital worker and context engineering-based development to augment the Application Engineers. As AI and agent-based delivery reshape software development, AI Forward Deployed Engineer increasingly collaborates with digital workers and intelligent agents and performs much bigger roles combining industry / domain expertise, application, integration, data and platform architectures.  In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology. Your role and responsibilities   Key Responsibilities   Define the overall architecture, agents and delivery model   Collaborate with the line of business of the client engagements and translate to a component model.  Define data architecture , application architecture and technology architecture.  Define and build the agents and assistants to be leveraged to build the product based on the architecture defined.  Define the assets to be adopted during the SDLC lifecycle.  Integration across various AI orchestration of Dev cycle   Define the workflow of agents to augment the lifecycle development.  Integrate agents and assistants across various SDLC activities . Leverage the relevant assets  Work with full stack engineers to define data models , high level design for implementation.  Define AI based static code coverage and unit test coverage.  Define AI  based testing cycle   Define a deployment model   Define a deployment model  and a devops pipeline  Define AI augmentation across the model  Required education Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise   Required Skills    Define the enterprise architecture for digitalization of business, with understanding across business value stream, supplementing the same with a data model, to build applications to cater to the value stream.  Define the AI augmented engine across SDLC lifecycle. Adopt AI solution across enterprise.  AI coding engine adoptions across the life cycle.    Define standards of context engineering for code development.  Take Architectural decisions on a business application development on technology, data source and AI Agent adoption. Define ethical AI adoption in client enterprise.  Familiarity with MCP servers, tool connectors, and LLM orchestration frameworks.  Experience building agentic AI applications and LLM-powered workflows.  Document usage of relevant assets on ADDs  Define a CICD pipeline for deployment of code across the applications.    Build an IaC based approach for deployment  Define adoption of assistants, AI augmented coding tactics and Gen AI tools across phases of SDLC life cycle.    Work with enterprise integration architects on system integration and also the integration of agents across the enterprise.    Required Certifications   One of the following:   TOGAF Level 2 certification  OR  OpenGroup Master Certified Architect    Agentic Tools & AI Augmentation Experience   Coding & Development Agents   GitHub Copilot   Roo/Cline  Cursor   Visual Studio Code with AI-assisted development workflows   ChatGPT for code generation, debugging, and documentation   AI-Augmented Collaboration & Product Delivery   Miro with AI-assisted ideation and workflow mapping   Jira for Agile delivery and AI-supported backlog management   Confluence for AI-enhanced documentation and knowledge sharing   Enterprise Architecture & SDLC Enablement   LeanIX   AI-powered SDLC assistants and workflow automation tools   Experience leveraging AI assistants for requirements analysis, documentation generation, testing support, and delivery acceleration  ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. 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Job Title AI Architect Job ID 118052 City / Township / Village Brasov, CLUJ-NAPOCA, TIMISOARA, Bucharest State / Province Bucureşti, Cluj, Braşov, Timiş Country Romania Work arrangement Hybrid Area of work Software Engineering Employment type Regular Position type Professional Travel required Some travel may be required based on business demand Company (0112) IBM Romania Srl Shift General (daytime) Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position? No Apply now < Back to search results