AI Architecture Lead – Cloud-Native Platforms

KPMG LLP; Montvale (NJ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG LLP is seeking an AI Architect to join our Audit Technology Alliance. You will design scalable microservice architectures and guide development teams through architectural decisions.

You will collaborate with senior engineers, QA, and product managers to refine requirements, enforce code quality, and evaluate AI models using LangSmith and related tools. This role blends prototyping with strategic planning.

Qualifications

• Eight+ years of software development and architecture experience, with cloud-native AI apps.
• Bachelor's degree; master's preferred in CS/Engineering or related field.
• Strong hands-on experience with LLM frameworks and Azure services; data platform integrations.

Responsibilities

• Design and document robust, scalable microservice architectures for key product features.
• Collaborate with senior developers, QA, and product managers to define technical requirements and user stories.
• Lead architectural oversight through design reviews and mentorship within pods during sprints.

Skills

Cloud-native AI apps

Architectural design

Analytical problem solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

LangChain

LangGraph

AKS

Azure AI Search

Service Bus

Databricks

Microsoft Fabric

Azure DevOps

Git

Job description

KPMG LLP is seeking an AI Architect to join our Audit Technology Alliance. You will design scalable microservice architectures and guide development teams through architectural decisions.

You will collaborate with senior engineers, QA, and product managers to refine requirements, enforce code quality, and evaluate AI models using LangSmith and related tools. This role blends prototyping with strategic planning.