AI Infrastructure Architect — Supply Chain & Ops

Accenture; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture PLC invites a hands-on AI Infrastructure Architect to design and optimise AI/ML infrastructure across cloud and on‑premises environments. You will lead compute provisioning, CI/CD pipelines, model serving, and monitoring, while mentoring engineers and defining standards.

In this senior role you’ll balance performance, cost, and scalability, work with Docker, Kubernetes, and AI tooling, and drive production readiness of AI systems for enterprise deployments.

Qualifications

• Experience coding, building, monitoring, troubleshooting AI/ML deployments.
• Ability to design infrastructure for deploying AI/ML models on‑premise or in the cloud.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or C++ and experience with data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Write, review, and debug code, scripts, and IaC for AI infra and tooling.
• Architect and provision compute across cloud and on‑premises, GPUs, distributed training.
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for AI systems and data pipelines.
• Deploy AI systems and data pipelines into production with best practices.
• Lead container orchestration and model serving using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Architect and optimize the computational stack for performance, cost and scalability.
• Evaluate tools, frameworks, and platforms to shape the infra roadmap.
• Integrate AI models into existing enterprise systems with security and compliance.
• Own AI monitoring and infra health across InfraOps and MLOps.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across hardware, networking, software, and models; lead root cause analysis.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead code reviews; provide technical direction.
• Define and document architecture standards, processes, and cost‑efficiency practices.

Skills

Python

Java

C++

Airflow

Kubeflow

AI/ML infra

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, related Engineering field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD tools

Job description

Accenture PLC invites a hands-on AI Infrastructure Architect to design and optimise AI/ML infrastructure across cloud and on‑premises environments. You will lead compute provisioning, CI/CD pipelines, model serving, and monitoring, while mentoring engineers and defining standards.

In this senior role you’ll balance performance, cost, and scalability, work with Docker, Kubernetes, and AI tooling, and drive production readiness of AI systems for enterprise deployments.