Lead Architect: AI Assistants & Ecosystem APIs

1047 Amadeus S.A.S. (Nice); Villeneuve-Loubet; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amadeus is seeking a Principal Architect for AI Assistant to shape AI-native travel capabilities and define scalable, production‑grade architectures. You will drive APIs, agent frameworks, and orchestration to enable external AI assistants to interact with Amadeus services at scale.

You will mentor teams, align with product strategy, and partner with major tech ecosystems to advance a world‑class AI travel platform.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing enterprise-scale distributed systems and complex integration architectures.
• Strong API-first, service-oriented and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience defining architecture for externally consumed platforms, ecosystems, or marketplaces.
• Deep understanding of integration patterns, interoperability, and system orchestration.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to influence technical strategy across multiple teams and organizations.
• Experience leading architecture initiatives from concept through production deployment.

Responsibilities

• AI‑Native Solution Architecture Design end‑to‑end architectures enabling AI assistants to discover, understand, and execute Amadeus travel capabilities.
• Ecosystem & Agent Enablement Define standards and patterns for exposing Amadeus capabilities to external AI platforms.
• Platform Integration & Industrialization Ensure solutions integrate seamlessly with the Amadeus Open Platform and enterprise architecture standards.
• Technical Leadership Act as the architectural reference for the AI Assistant Speedboat and mentor engineering teams.
• Delivery Excellence Support initiatives from ideation and prototyping through large‑scale production deployment.

Skills

Distributed systems

API-first

Cloud-native

External platforms

Interoperability

Leadership

Communication

Job description

Amadeus is seeking a Principal Architect for AI Assistant to shape AI-native travel capabilities and define scalable, production‑grade architectures. You will drive APIs, agent frameworks, and orchestration to enable external AI assistants to interact with Amadeus services at scale.

You will mentor teams, align with product strategy, and partner with major tech ecosystems to advance a world‑class AI travel platform.