Senior AI Systems Architect - Intelligence Layer & RAG

DarkRoast Design; Canada; Remote; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Canada is seeking a Senior AI Systems Architect to design the foundational intelligence layer for innovative AI-driven features. The role includes defining robust retrieval systems and ensuring cost control and reliability. Ideal candidates should have experience with systems design in real products. This is a contract position with the possibility of full-time employment, requiring 10-20 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Experience designing AI intelligence systems inside real products.
• Fluent in RAG, memory design, and retrieval strategies.
• Care about idempotency, reliability, and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Own the design of the AI intelligence layer.
• Define a robust memory taxonomy and retrieval strategies.
• Design evaluation and feedback loops for intelligence.

Skills

AI intelligence systems design

RAG, memory design, retrieval strategies

System-level thinking

Idempotency and reliability

Clear abstractions and contracts

Job description

A leading technology firm in Canada is seeking a Senior AI Systems Architect to design the foundational intelligence layer for innovative AI-driven features. The role includes defining robust retrieval systems and ensuring cost control and reliability. Ideal candidates should have experience with systems design in real products. This is a contract position with the possibility of full-time employment, requiring 10-20 hours per week.