AI-Powered SDLC Solutions Architect

EPAM Systems; Australia; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Place To Work-Certified 2024

Global talent collaboration

Cutting-edge AI tooling exposure

Job summary

EPAM Systems in Australia is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to design and deliver enterprise architectures where AI is a core capability. You will combine architectural leadership with hands-on development to build AI-enabled SDLC workflows and agentic systems.

You will work with engineering teams to validate designs, prototype key components, and align solutions with security and governance requirements while driving measurable business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a senior software engineer or solutions architect delivering enterprise-scale projects.
• Hands-on expertise with large language models and generative AI (Anthropic Claude, OpenAI GPT, Google Gemini).
• Experience in prompt engineering, model selection, context management and cost/latency optimization.
• Background in designing agentic workflows involving tool use, memory systems, multi-step reasoning and human-in-the-loop patterns.
• Solid foundation in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP), microservices, API design, data architecture and integration patterns.
• Clear communication of design decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and validate AI-SDLC developer agents and multi-agent orchestration workflows focusing on automation and engineering throughput.
• Advise senior client stakeholders by translating business requirements into AI-augmented solution architectures.
• Communicate design trade-offs across latency, cost, observability and risk.
• Architect and integrate AI-enabled workflows across the engineering stack including version control, CI/CD pipelines, code review, testing and documentation.
• Deliver functional prototypes within tight delivery windows to demonstrate the value of AI-native engineering approaches.
• Lead the end-to-end design of enterprise solution architectures incorporating agentic systems, LLM-powered workflows and RAG pipelines.
• Collaborate with engineering leads, product owners and enterprise architecture teams to align solution designs with security, governance and integration requirements.

Skills

AI Architect

LLM Expertise

Prompt Engineering

Agentic Workflows

Cloud & API Design

Stakeholder Communications

Job description

EPAM Systems in Australia is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to design and deliver enterprise architectures where AI is a core capability. You will combine architectural leadership with hands-on development to build AI-enabled SDLC workflows and agentic systems.

You will work with engineering teams to validate designs, prototype key components, and align solutions with security and governance requirements while driving measurable business outcomes.