Senior AI Solution Architect — Hybrid London

The AA; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

7% pension contribution

AA breakdown membership

GP access and wellbeing support

Employee discounts

Job summary

The AA is seeking an experienced AI Solution Architect to design end-to-end AI solutions that power next-generation products and services. You will work across Engineering, Data, Product and Security, providing hands-on architectural guidance and ensuring scalable, secure production-ready implementations.

You don't have to be an AI engineer, but you must understand LLMs, Retrieval Augmented Generation, embeddings, vector search and AI agents, applying them responsibly at scale across the

Qualifications

• Strong experience as a Solutions Architect delivering complex enterprise-scale technology solutions.
• Practical experience designing AI or Generative AI solutions with production-readiness.
• Know-how of modern AI architecture: LLMs, Retrieval Augmented Generation, embeddings, vector search.
• Ability to articulate design decisions, trade-offs and risks across scalability, security and cost.
• Experience designing secure, scalable cloud-native architectures in Azure or AWS.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end AI and Generative AI solution architectures aligned with enterprise standards.
• Translate business challenges into pragmatic AI solutions, justifying technology choices.
• Design using AI patterns like retrieval augmented generation, embeddings, vector search, AI agents.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Data, Product and Security throughout design and delivery.
• Act as technical authority for AI architecture, balancing innovation with governance and resilience.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and contribute to reusable AI reference architectures.

Skills

AI/Generative AI architecture

Solutions Architect

Enterprise-scale design

Stakeholder engagement

Security governance resilience

Azure AWS cloud

Tools

Azure

AWS

Job description

The AA is seeking an experienced AI Solution Architect to design end-to-end AI solutions that power next-generation products and services. You will work across Engineering, Data, Product and Security, providing hands-on architectural guidance and ensuring scalable, secure production-ready implementations.

You don't have to be an AI engineer, but you must understand LLMs, Retrieval Augmented Generation, embeddings, vector search and AI agents, applying them responsibly at scale across the