AI & Data Architect

ITC Infotech; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

ITC Infotech is seeking an experienced AI & Data Architect to lead AI strategy and data architecture for a global manufacturing client. You will bridge AI, data engineering, cloud platforms, and business needs to design scalable, secure AI solutions.

The role requires 12+ years in AI/Data/ML fields, 3+ years on GenAI/Agentic AI, and strong Azure & Databricks expertise. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise-grade architectures.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience across AI, Data, Data Science, ML, Data Engineering, or Solution Architecture.
• Strong experience in AI & Data Architecture and enterprise solution design.
• 3+ years hands-on experience designing and deploying GenAI / Agentic AI solutions.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Databricks.
• Proven experience taking AI solutions from concept / PoC to production.
• Excellent communication, consulting, analytical, and stakeholder-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Partner with AI Lead and stakeholders to translate ideas into AI architectures, roadmaps, and execution plans.
• Evaluate AI use cases for technical feasibility, business value, ROI, risks, and scalability.
• Design end-to-end architectures for Generative AI, Agentic AI, ML, and traditional AI solutions.
• Define solution architecture from PoC through production deployment.
• Design enterprise solutions leveraging LLMs, RAG, Fine-Tuning, and Agentic AI frameworks.
• Establish Responsible AI, security, governance, cost management, and monitoring.
• Design scalable data architectures supporting AI and ML workloads.
• Work with Databricks, PySpark, Delta Lake, MLflow, and Unity Catalog.
• Define data pipelines, integration patterns, data quality, governance, and security.
• Collaborate with Data Engineering and Data Science teams to make enterprise data AI-ready.
• Design and implement AI solutions across Microsoft Azure and Databricks.
• Hands-on with Azure OpenAI, Azure ML, Azure Functions, Azure Cosmos DB / Vector Stores.
• Define cloud architecture, integration patterns, security controls, and deployment strategies.
• Work with DevOps/MLOps on CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and AI/ML monitoring.

Skills

12+ years experience across AI, data,,

AI & Data Architecture

GenAI / Agentic AI

enterprise solution design

production deployment

communication & stakeholder management

Tools

Databricks

PySpark

Delta Lake

MLflow

Unity Catalog

Azure OpenAI

Azure ML

Azure Functions

Azure Cosmos DB

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

LangChain

AutoGen

CrewAI

Semantic Kernel

Job description

We are looking for an experienced AI & Data Architect to join our IT Services team and work on a high-impact AI project for a global manufacturing client.

This is a senior architecture role for a professional who can bridge AI strategy, data architecture, cloud platforms, and business requirements to design and deliver scalable, secure, production-ready AI solutions.

AI Architecture & Strategy

• Partner with the AI Lead and business stakeholders to translate strategic ideas into AI architectures, technical roadmaps, and execution plans
• Evaluate incoming AI use cases and assess technical feasibility, business value, ROI, risks, and scalability
• Design end-to-end architectures for Generative AI, Agentic AI, Machine Learning, and traditional AI solutions
• Define solution architecture from PoC through production deployment
• Design enterprise solutions leveraging LLMs, RAG, Fine-Tuning, and Agentic AI frameworks
• Establish Responsible AI, security, governance, cost management, and monitoring
• Design scalable data architectures supporting AI and ML workloads
• Work with Databricks, PySpark, Delta Lake, MLflow, and Unity Catalog
• Define data pipelines, integration patterns, data quality, governance, and security
• Collaborate with Data Engineering and Data Science teams to make enterprise data AI-ready
• Design and implement AI solutions across Microsoft Azure and Databricks
• Hands-on experience with Azure OpenAI, Azure ML, Azure Functions, Azure Cosmos DB / Vector Stores
• Define cloud architecture, integration patterns, security controls, and deployment strategies
• Work with DevOps/MLOps teams on CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and AI/ML monitoring

Stakeholder Management

• Act as a trusted technical advisor to business and technology stakeholders
• Communicate complex AI and data architecture concepts clearly to senior leadership
• Drive alignment across IT, Data Engineering, Security, and Business Operations

AI / GenAI

• Generative AI & LLMs
• RAG & Fine-Tuning
• Agentic AI
• LangChain / AutoGen / CrewAI / Semantic Kernel

Data & Databricks

• Databricks
• PySpark
• MLflow
• Unity Catalog
• Data Architecture & Data Engineering

DevOps / MLOps

• CI/CD
• Docker
• AI/ML monitoring and deployment

Experience & Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience across AI, Data, Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Engineering, or Solution Architecture
• Strong experience in AI & Data Architecture and enterprise solution design
• 3+ years of hands-on experience designing and deploying GenAI / Agentic AI solutions
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Databricks
• Proven experience taking AI solutions from concept / PoC to production
• Excellent communication, consulting, analytical, and stakeholder-management skills

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of supply chain, predictive maintenance, quality control, or plant operations
• Experience with enterprise AI governance and Responsible AI