Architect – AI & Data Science

Softvil Technologies; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Softvil Technologies is seeking a visionary Architect - AI & Data Science to lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure AI solutions for the financial services sector. The role combines strategic enterprise architecture with hands-on leadership and deep technical expertise across AI/DS platforms.

You will drive MLOps, CI/CD for models, governance, and monitoring, while collaborating with data engineers, ML teams, and stakeholders to align AI initiatives with enterprise goals and

Qualifications

• 15+ years of industry experience, with at least 8 years in hands-on AI/DS roles.
• Strong enterprise architecture experience and IT modernization background.
• Excellent communication to bridge business and technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end AI & DS solutions with scalability, performance, and compliance.
• Architect AI/ML platforms integrating data pipelines, model dev, deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle mgmt.
• Translate business needs into AI/ML solutions and technical frameworks.

Skills

AI Architecture

Leadership

Stakeholder Mgmt

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT

Tools

Python

Scala

Java

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Scikit-learn

MLflow

Kubeflow

SageMaker

Airflow

AWS/Azure/GCP

Spark

Kafka

SQL

Snowflake

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Architect - AI & Data Science

Are you ready to architect the future of AI in banking? We are seeking a visionary Architect - AI & Data Science to lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and impactful AI solutions that power critical innovations in the financial services sector.

This is a strategic role, ideal for someone who combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership and enterprise architecture experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement end-to-end AI & DS solutions, ensuring scalability, performance, and compliance.
• Architect and oversee AI/ML platforms integrating data pipelines, model development, deployment,monitoring, and lifecycle management.
• Translate complex business needs into AI/ML-driven solutions and technical frameworks.
• Drive MLOps implementation including CI/CD pipelines for models, versioning, governance, and monitoring.
• Work closely with data engineers, ML teams, and key stakeholders to align AI initiatives with broader enterprise goals.
• Ensure adherence to standards around data privacy, model interpretability, fairness, and responsible AI practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science,Information Technology, or a related field.
• 15+ years of industry experience, including at least 8 years in hands-on AI/DS roles.
• Prior experience in roles such as AI & DS Architect, Senior Tech Lead - AI & DS, or equivalent leadership positions.
• Experience in banking or financial services is a strong asset.
• Background in IT modernization, legacy system integration, and large-scale enterprise transformation.
• Strong proficiency in Python, Scala, Java, with hands-on experience in TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, MLflow, Kubeflow, SageMaker, Airflow, AWS, Azure, GCP, Spark, Kafka, SQL, Snowflake,Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and governance tools such as model cards, XAI tools, and diƯerential privacy.
• High attention to detail and problem-solving mindset
• Adaptable, curious, and eager to explore emerging AI technologies
• Comfortable working both independently and within collaborative, agile teams
• Alignment with ComBank's IT culture and strategic vision
• Proven experience in leading high-impact technical teams
• Strong project management capabilities including task estimation and stakeholder coordination
• Excellent communication skills to serve as a liaison between business and technical teams