Senior AI-Driven Digital Experience Architect

CamWebDir; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working patterns

Private medical insurance

30 days annual leave

Relocation package

Pension scheme

Job summary

EMBL-EBI in Cambridge seeks a Senior Solutions Architect to lead digital experience initiatives at the intersection of UX, software engineering and AI technologies.

You will design AI-enabled services, APIs and data platforms while mentoring the development team and aligning technical choices with user needs and institutional goals. The role offers hybrid working patterns and a generous benefits package on the Wellcome Genome Campus.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in senior solution or digital architecture roles.
• Strong software engineering background for modern digital apps.
• Experience designing AI-enabled services with LLMs and AI orchestration.
• Knowledge of APIs, cloud/native architectures, CI/CD practices.
• Ability to mentor and lead software teams.
• Stakeholder management and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead solution architecture for digital experience initiatives.
• Shape AI-enabled services using LLMs and retrieval augmented generation.
• Bridge UX and engineering to translate user needs into architecture.
• Provide technical leadership through discovery, prototyping, and production.
• Develop the development team and set architectural standards.
• Design integrations across APIs, data sources and content platforms.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to balance technical and user needs.
• Establish reusable architecture patterns and best practices.

Skills

Solution architecture

AI-enabled services

APIs

Cloud architecture

Team leadership

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms

Job description

EMBL-EBI in Cambridge seeks a Senior Solutions Architect to lead digital experience initiatives at the intersection of UX, software engineering and AI technologies.

You will design AI-enabled services, APIs and data platforms while mentoring the development team and aligning technical choices with user needs and institutional goals. The role offers hybrid working patterns and a generous benefits package on the Wellcome Genome Campus.