Senior AI Architect

indiumsoft; Chennai District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,200,000; Full time

Job summary

indiumsoft seeks a Senior AI Architect to lead scalable AI automation solutions using Generative AI, LLMs, and Agentic AI. You will drive AI-DLC, governance, and production deployments, partnering with stakeholders to translate business challenges into architectural roadmaps.

Responsibilities include designing end-to-end AI systems, developing autonomous agents, and implementing secure, auditable AI architectures across enterprise workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Solution Architecture, or Enterprise Architecture.
• 3+ years hands-on experience designing and deploying production-grade Generative AI and LLM solutions.
• Experience implementing enterprise automation solutions using AI and RPA technologies.
• Strong client-facing consulting experience, including workshops, solution architecture, and executive presentations.
• Experience deploying AI applications with monitoring, observability, governance, and security controls.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver end-to-end AI automation solutions for enterprise business processes.
• Design and implement Agentic AI and multi-agent systems capable of planning, reasoning, task execution, and collaboration.
• Lead the complete AI Development Lifecycle (AI-DLC), including solution design, data preparation, model evaluation, deployment, monitoring, governance, and continuous optimization.
• Design and develop AI assistants and autonomous agents integrated with enterprise applications, APIs, databases, and business workflows.
• Build Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions using vector databases, embeddings, and enterprise knowledge repositories.
• Design AI-driven workflow orchestration for business functions such as Customer Support, IT Operations, HR, Finance, Sales, Procurement, and Business Process Automation.
• Define secure AI architectures with governance, guardrails, auditability, compliance, and Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) workflows.
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate foundation models (OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Gemini, Llama, Mistral, etc.) based on technical and business requirements.
• Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to identify automation opportunities and translate them into scalable AI solutions.
• Drive reusable AI frameworks, architecture standards, and best practices across enterprise automation initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership through client workshops, architecture reviews, executive presentations, and solution design sessions.
• Mentor engineering teams and guide AI solution implementation from concept to production.

Skills

AI & Generative AI

LLMs

AI-DLC

Agentic AI

RAG

Prompt Engineering

AI Governance

Cloud AI Platforms

Architecture

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in CS/AI

Tools

LangChain

LlamaIndex

Azure OpenAI

REST APIs

Job description

Job Title: Senior AI Architect – Generative AI & Intelligent Automation

Job Summary We are looking for a Senior AI Architect to lead the design, architecture, and implementation of enterprise-grade AI automation solutions using Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and Agentic AI. The ideal candidate will work closely with business stakeholders and clients to understand business challenges, define AI strategies, design scalable solution architectures, and deliver production-ready AI systems. This role requires deep expertise in the AI Development Lifecycle (AI-DLC), AI orchestration frameworks, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), enterprise integrations, and cloud AI platforms. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted technical advisor from solution discovery through implementation and production deployment.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver end-to-end AI automation solutions for enterprise business processes.
• Design and implement Agentic AI and multi-agent systems capable of planning, reasoning, task execution, and collaboration.
• Lead the complete AI Development Lifecycle (AI-DLC), including solution design, data preparation, model evaluation, deployment, monitoring, governance, and continuous optimization.
• Design and develop AI assistants and autonomous agents integrated with enterprise applications, APIs, databases, and business workflows.
• Build Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions using vector databases, embeddings, and enterprise knowledge repositories.
• Design AI-driven workflow orchestration for business functions such as Customer Support, IT Operations, HR, Finance, Sales, Procurement, and Business Process Automation.
• Define secure AI architectures with governance, guardrails, auditability, compliance, and Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) workflows.
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate foundation models (OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Gemini, Llama, Mistral, etc.) based on technical and business requirements.
• Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to identify automation opportunities and translate them into scalable AI solutions.
• Drive reusable AI frameworks, architecture standards, and best practices across enterprise automation initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership through client workshops, architecture reviews, executive presentations, and solution design sessions.
• Mentor engineering teams and guide AI solution implementation from concept to production.

Required Skills

AI & Generative AI

Strong expertise in Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI.

Deep understanding of the AI Development Lifecycle (AI-DLC).

Experience designing Agentic AI and Multi-Agent Architectures.

Expertise in Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).

Strong knowledge of Prompt Engineering and Context Engineering.

AI Planning, Reasoning, Memory Management, and State Management.

Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) workflows.

AI Governance, Responsible AI, and AI Security.

AI Frameworks

Hands-on experience with one or more of: LangChain LangGraph LlamaIndex Semantic Kernel CrewAI AutoGen AI Agent Orchestration Frameworks Automation & Integration Microsoft Power Automate / RPA Microsoft Copilot Studio (Preferred) Azure AI Foundry AI-native workflow orchestration platforms API-first integration architectures REST APIs Webhooks MCP Enterprise system integration Cloud & AI Platforms Experience with one or more: Azure OpenAI Azure AI Foundry AWS Bedrock Google Vertex AI Azure Functions Azure Logic Apps Equivalent serverless cloud services Programming Python and/or .NET SQL Git Preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Solution Architecture, or Enterprise Architecture.
• 3+ years of hands‑on experience designing and deploying production‑grade Generative AI and LLM solutions.
• Experience implementing enterprise automation solutions using AI and RPA technologies.
• Strong client‑facing consulting experience, including workshops, solution architecture, and executive presentations.
• Experience deploying AI applications with monitoring, observability, governance, and security controls.
• Relevant Cloud, AI, or Solution Architecture certifications are preferred.

What You’ll Drive

Enterprise AI automation strategy and architecture.

Production‑ready autonomous AI agents for enterprise workflows.

Intelligent workflow automation to improve operational efficiency.

Reusable AI platforms, services, and architectural standards.

Secure, scalable, governed, and measurable AI solutions delivering tangible business value.

Key Competencies

• AI Solution Architecture
• Enterprise Automation
• Generative AI & LLMs
• Agentic AI & Multi-Agent Systems
• Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
• AI Governance & Responsible AI
• Cloud AI Platforms
• Workflow Orchestration
• Enterprise Integration
• Client Consulting & Stakeholder Management
• Technical Leadership & Mentorship
• Strategic Problem Solving