End-to-End AI Platform Architect for Telecoms

Liberty Global; Reading; On-site; GBP 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Global seeks a Senior Architect AI to design and oversee the end-to-end AI platform architecture powering telecommunications services for 85 million subscribers across Europe. You will bridge technical excellence with business value, ensuring AI solutions integrate with existing infrastructure while meeting budget and performance requirements.

The role requires deep technical expertise and strong communication skills to work with engineering teams and business stakeholders, translating

Qualifications

• 8-10 years in software architecture or tech lead roles, with 4-5 years focused on AI/ML platforms and data-intensive systems.
• Proven experience designing end-to-end AI/ML architectures or processes for AI/ML systems in production environments supporting large user bases.
• Understanding of IT platforms i.e. cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), and MLOps frameworks and practices.
• Understanding of Agile vs Waterfall practices including Kanban, SAFE, etc.
• Deep understanding of telecommunications systems and integration patterns with OSS/BSS and customer platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain comprehensive AI platform architecture spanning data pipelines, model development, infrastructure, deployment frameworks, and integration with on Prem and cloud platforms.
• Own the technical vision for AI platform evolution, ensuring architecture supports current and future business requirements across customer experience, AI innovation, and operational efficiency.
• Define architectural standards, design patterns, and technology selection criteria enabling scalable, reliable AI implementations across multiple European markets and ventures.
• Collaborate with enterprise architects and engineering teams to ensure AI solutions align with overall technology architecture and infrastructure capabilities.
• Establish output goals, monitoring, observability, and quality assurance for AI platform components, ensuring operational stability and performance targets are met.

Skills

AI Platform Architecture

Cloud & On-Prem Integration

Stakeholder Communication

Technical Leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in CS/Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

MLOps

Job description

Liberty Global seeks a Senior Architect AI to design and oversee the end-to-end AI platform architecture powering telecommunications services for 85 million subscribers across Europe. You will bridge technical excellence with business value, ensuring AI solutions integrate with existing infrastructure while meeting budget and performance requirements.

The role requires deep technical expertise and strong communication skills to work with engineering teams and business stakeholders, translating