AI Solution Architect

EPAM Systems; Poland; Hybrid; PLN 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Remote work within Poland

Relocation support

Professional certifications

Job summary

EPAM Systems seeks an experienced AI Solution Architect to design scalable AI and data platforms. You will bridge business objectives, product requirements, and technical architecture while guiding implementation across AI-native delivery pods.

Responsibilities include end-to-end architecture, mentoring, governance, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure secure, high-performance solutions. Hybrid work in Poland with international project exposure.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of AI patterns (RAG, agentic workflows) and hybrid AI systems.
• Proven experience with MLOps/LLMOps pipelines, evaluation frameworks and data pipelines.
• Hands-on with Databricks, Snowflake, ETL/ELT, data modeling and semantic layers.
• Familiarity with BI tools like Power BI, Qlik Sense is a plus.
• Track record as a Solution Architect or Lead Engineer for enterprise AI/data systems.
• Strong ability to translate business needs into technical designs and governance.

Responsibilities

• Define scalable enterprise AI and data architectures end-to-end.
• Design AI-native patterns and robust data pipelines.
• Bridge product requirements with technical designs and governance.
• Mentor engineering teams on standards, guidelines, and best practices.
• Collaborate with Product Leads, Data Architects and Engineers for delivery.
• Ensure security, performance, and scalability across solutions.
• Lead technology evaluation and platform-level decisions.

Skills

AI Engineering

MLOps/LLMOps

Data Platforms

Analytics & Visualization

Stakeholder Communication

Security & Scale

Tools

LangChain

Semantic Kernel

LlamaIndex

Databricks

Snowflake

Job description

We are looking for an experienced AI Solution Architect responsible for designing scalable, enterprise-grade AI and data solutions within AI-native delivery pods. In this role, you will act as a pivotal bridge—ensuring perfect alignment between business objectives, product requirements, and technical architecture while driving the implementation of modern Data & AI platforms.

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Architecture: Define and design comprehensive, scalable architecture for enterprise AI and data solutions
• AI-Native Innovations: Design advanced AI-native patterns including RAG, agentic workflows, and robust data pipelines
• Bridge Product & Tech: Translate complex business objectives and product requirements into clear, executable technical designs
• Engineering Mentorship: Guide and mentor engineering teams on implementation standards, coding guidelines, and best practices
• Governance & Principles: Define, implement, and enforce strict architecture principles and data governance frameworks
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Product Leads, Data Architects, and Engineers to ensure seamless delivery
• Quality Assurance: Guarantee the highest standards of scalability, high performance, and robust security across all solutions
• Tech Selection: Support and lead technology evaluation, selection, and platform-level decisions

Requirements

• AI Engineering: Deep understanding of patterns like RAG, agentic workflows, and hybrid AI systems using frameworks such as LangChain, Semantic Kernel, and LlamaIndex
• AI / ML Operations: Proven experience with MLOps / LLMOps pipelines, evaluation frameworks, feedback loops, vector databases, and embedding pipelines
• Data Platforms: Hands-on familiarity with Databricks and Snowflake, ETL/ELT pipelines (both batch and streaming processing), data modeling, and semantic layers
• Analytics & Visualization: High-level awareness of business intelligence tools like Power BI, Qlik, and Qlik Sense
• Proven Experience: Solid track record as a Solution Architect or Lead Engineer specializing in enterprise-grade Data & AI systems
• Stakeholder Management: Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical business stakeholders and Product Leads
• Security & Scale Mindset: A proactive focus on enterprise-grade security, scalability, performance tuning, and data governance

We offer

• We gather like-minded people:
  • Top tech minds driving innovation in AI, cloud and digital platform modernization
  • Supportive team and agile, startup-like culture
  • Hybrid by design mode and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
  • Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
  • Business-driven relocation opportunities
• We provide growth opportunities:
  • Career development programs
  • Thought leadership, mentoring, soft skills and well-being programs
  • Certification (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)
  • English classes
• We cover it all:
  • Stable pay
  • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount
  • Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
  • Referral bonuses up to $2,000
  • Offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, coffee and more
  • Corporate, social and well-being events
• Please, note:
  • Benefits listed above are available to employees only
  • We are open for working with Contractors. Terms of B2B cooperation agreements are agreed individually
  • We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively

EPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI-Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments.