AI Solutions Architect — Retail Tech & Store Intelligence

EPAM Systems Inc; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Healthcare

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance

Telehealth

Short-term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

RRSP

Parental Leave Top-up

Stock Purchase

Critical Illness Insurance

Employee Discounts

LinkedIn Learning

Job summary

EPAM Systems Inc. is seeking an AI-focused enterprise architect to drive the architectural vision for AI-powered retail store technology solutions.

You will define designs, guide engineering teams, and rapidly prototype AI systems that connect business strategy with technical delivery to create measurable impact in real-world environments. Join EPAM to work on cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with global teams, and deliver scalable architectures across cloud platforms while advancing AI

Qualifications

• Proven AI fluency with hands-on architectural experience in production environments.
• Strong software architecture knowledge for scalable enterprise designs.
• Experience creating architecture artifacts guiding cross-functional teams.
• General knowledge of cloud platforms; Azure familiarity is a plus.
• Understanding of AI, Agile SDLC, and governance across delivery teams.
• Strong consultative and communication skills with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Architect end-to-end AI-driven solutions that improve store technology visibility and decision-making.
• Lead solution design sessions with business and technology stakeholders, producing architecture diagrams and requirement documentation.
• Translate complex business requirements into robust technical architectures aligning business intent and engineering.
• Rapidly prototype AI solutions to validate architectural decisions and demonstrate feasibility.
• Define and govern architectural standards and patterns across AI and Agile SDLC processes.
• Act as a consultative technical authority for business stakeholders, ensuring measurable value.

Skills

AI architecture

Solution design

Stakeholder communication

Cloud platforms

SDLC governance

Retail domain knowledge

Job description

EPAM Systems Inc. is seeking an AI-focused enterprise architect to drive the architectural vision for AI-powered retail store technology solutions.

You will define designs, guide engineering teams, and rapidly prototype AI systems that connect business strategy with technical delivery to create measurable impact in real-world environments. Join EPAM to work on cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with global teams, and deliver scalable architectures across cloud platforms while advancing AI