AI Architect

Infosys; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Infosys is seeking a Senior Technologist to oversee complex projects and deliver high-quality technology solutions. You will engage in development and architecture, optimizing code, and providing technical guidance while mentoring peers.

The ideal candidate has experience in AI, strong programming skills in Python, and a good understanding of machine learning frameworks. This role offers medical benefits, a 401(k) plan, and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing scalable architectures and frameworks.
• Ability to manage the entire AI development lifecycle.
• Strong understanding of industry standards and responsible AI practices.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate project requirements and deliver production-ready code.
• Design reusable technology frameworks and conduct design reviews.
• Optimize code and develop pilot implementations for reusable components.

Skills

Core development & architecture experience

Generative AI models

Machine learning fundamentals

Python programming

Effective collaboration and communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Master’s degree in AI or related field (preferred)

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Job description

Overview

The Strategic Technology Group (STG) unit at Infosys is designed for power programmers and senior technologists who want to go beyond traditional development roles and take on complex, large-scale technology challenges. The STG unit brings together Specialist Programmers, Senior Technologists, and Technical Leaders who possess deep expertise across software design and development, cloud‑native architectures, enterprise platforms, data engineering, and emerging technologies, including generative AI and agentic AI. Members of the STG unit play a strategic role in shaping technology direction, solving complex business challenges, and delivering resilient, high‑quality outcomes. They are expected to demonstrate strong technical depth, sound architectural judgment, and hands‑on leadership, while mentoring teams and influencing best practices across programs. The STG unit emphasizes software development excellence, innovation, and continuous upskilling. It offers experienced talent the opportunity to work on transformational initiatives, engage closely with stakeholders, and grow as trusted technology leaders within Infosys’ global delivery ecosystem.

In the assigned Job Role of Senior Technologist, your Area Of Responsibility will be as below:

• Evaluate project requirements and use cases to deliver high‑quality, design, frameworks, and production‑ready code work products.
• Design technology frameworks for complex scenarios, develop design patterns and reference implementations. Design reusable assets and conduct design reviews.
• Deliver high‑quality code across applications, databases, and integrations.
• Optimize code, debug complex routines, and develop code generators and pilot implementations for reusable components, ensuring defect‑free production‑ready code.
• Work closely with other teams to ensure alignment on project goals and technology implementations.
• Provide technical guidance to peers and help maintain delivery consistency and code quality.
• Identify proof of concepts (PoCs) for emerging programming independently develop PoCs for new technologies and complex modules ensuring timely delivery.
• Provide inputs for multi‑technology and multi‑language high risk deployments.
• Evaluate and implement technical services to meet high‑quality service (QoS) requirements, ensuring alignment with business and IT key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Create reusable assets and deliver defect‑free, impactful code to achieve quality benchmarks and Zero‑Defect Delivery.
• Support complex projects by resolving technical challenges and reducing risk exposure.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to inform decision‑making and enhance project outcomes.
• Support test automation and execute test strategies to drive quality improvements.

Your Contribution To The Team

The ability to apply expertise in designing scalable architectures and frameworks for complex technology challenges. Bring a strategic mindset to building reusable components and ensuring high‑quality, defect‑free delivery. Share knowledge and passion for mentoring by guiding peers and fostering technical excellence across projects. The ability to assess and adopt emerging technologies, translate them into PoCs and deployment ready solutions. Drive performance improvements through advanced engineering practices, meeting demanding service benchmarks. A knack for anticipating risks and resolving technical challenges, ensuring resilience and long‑term project success.

Required Skill And Experience

• Core development & architecture experience
• Analysis and Design skills with experience in core development, design & architect experience, implement design patterns, architecture patterns
• Experience in developing and applying generative AI models.
• Understanding of machine learning fundamentals, deep learning architectures, and natural language processing (NLP)
• Experience in programming languages like Python and familiarity with deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Design, develop, and deploy generative AI models for various applications, such as text generation, image creation, and code synthesis (depending on the specific focus of the company).
• Fine‑tune pre‑trained LLMs for specific tasks and domains, ensuring optimal performance and alignment with business goals.
• Manage the entire AI development lifecycle, from data pre‑processing and model training to evaluation, optimization, and deployment.
• Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to define project requirements, ensure technical feasibility, and integrate AI solutions seamlessly.
• Stay up to date on the latest advancements in generative AI research and actively contribute to the continuous improvement of our AI capabilities.
• Champion responsible AI development practices, focusing on bias mitigation, fairness, and explainability
• Experience in Open‑Source frameworks and tools
• Ability to write good quality and highly performant code
• Evaluate and review performance aspects of new and existing code.
• Perform code reviews to ensure that quality is being maintained.
• Perform POCs for any new technologies that we may leverage.
• Experience in working in a fast‑paced and agile environment
• Effective collaboration and communication skills

Preferred Skill And Experience

• Master’s degree in computer science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in cloud‑based platforms like OpenShift, AWS, GCP, Azure
• Experience in Fine tuning Open‑Source AI Models
• Strong understanding of one or more Domain expertise and associated Industry standards
• Industry‑acclaimed External Certifications, if applicable
• Active participation in Technology forums
• Contribution to Open‑Source Community.

Additional Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• This position may require relocation and/or travel to work/project location.
• Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer‑based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role now or in the future.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Long‑term/Short‑term Disability
• Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
• Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness , Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
• 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

EEO

Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.