Solutions Architect(AIML)

ValueLabs; Chennai District; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

ValueLabs is seeking a Solution Architect Lead for the Creative Automation Hub. The role owns the reference architecture, GenAI governance, and shared engineering platforms, while providing hands-on architectural leadership and mentoring to engineers across squads.

You will bridge business strategy with technical execution, define tooling strategy, and uphold engineering health and governance to deliver scalable automation solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience leading engineering teams of 5-10+ in an agile/scrum setting.
• Proven ability to own reference architectures and tooling strategy.
• Experience with GenAI governance, model access controls, evaluation frameworks, and IP/compliance considerations.

Responsibilities

• Define reference architecture for the Creative Automation Hub.
• Provide hands-on architectural leadership and coaching to senior engineers.
• Collaborate with business, studio, and external partners to ensure scalable, stable automation solutions.

Skills

GenAI governance

Reference architecture

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Tools

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Terraform

Pulumi

CI/CD

Job description

• RAG patterns, LangChain or LangGraph or comparable orchestration, prompt engineering, agent frameworks, model evaluation frameworks; must have shipped GenAI workflows into production. Workflow orchestration patterns
• Airflow, n8n, IBM Aspera Orchestrator, custom orchestrators, queue-based architectures. Adobe Creative Suite scripting awareness at architect level
• knows ExtendScript / JSX / UXP / CEP plugin framework well enough to review designs, unblock Senior Engineers, and make tooling decisions; does not need to be the deepest scripter on the team. LLM-assisted development habits
• Cursor / Claude Code / GitHub Copilot or equivalent as a daily tool; knows when to trust LLM output and when to verify. Cloud architecture
• AWS, Azure, or GCP at design level; serverless functions, blob storage, queues, IAM, cost management. CI/CD and DevOps hygiene
• Git workflows, GitHub Actions / GitLab CI / Jenkins, infrastructure-as-code basics (Terraform / Pulumi / equivalent). ITIL discipline
• production-stability mindset. Team leadership
• has led engineering teams of 5-10+ in an agile / scrum setting, including hiring, performance management, and coaching. Stakeholder management
• comfortable presenting to executive committees, defending architecture decisions, and writing technical documents that non-engineers can consume. Define and own the reference architecture, shared platforms, and technical standards across the Creative Automation Hub. Lead GenAI governance, including approved tools, model access, evaluation frameworks, and IP/compliance controls.
• Provide hands-on architectural leadership, reviewing designs, unblocking complex technical decisions, and writing production-grade code when needed. Coach and lead engineering teams, setting the hiring bar, mentoring senior engineers, and ensuring strong delivery and engineering health.
• Collaborate with business, studio, and external partners to ensure scalable, stable, and high-quality automation solutions.

Job Description:

• The Solution Architect Lead is the technical owner of the Creative Automation Hub, responsible for defining reference architecture, GenAI governance, and shared engineering platforms across squads.
• This role provides hands-on architectural leadership, coaches senior engineers, and ensures scalable, secure, and high-quality automation solutions.
• Acts as the bridge between business strategy and technical execution while owning complex design decisions, tooling strategy, and engineering health.