AI-Driven Solutions Architect - Cloud & Backend (Hybrid)

The Baer Group; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 152,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

Baer is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect for a 12-month hybrid project in Phoenix, AZ. You will design scalable AI-powered backends, lead technical teams, and support client-facing pre-sales activities.

Responsibilities include architectural leadership, prototypes and POCs, ROM estimates, and governance across projects; collaborate with sales, delivery, and engineering. Strong Python/Node.js, cloud (Azure preferred), microservices, and CI/CD are required; AI/ML and frontend frameworks

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent.
• Strong full-stack development with hands-on Python and Node.js.
• Experience designing scalable backend services, microservices, and distributed systems.
• API development experience: REST, GraphQL, and gRPC.
• Cloud exposure: Microsoft Azure; AWS a plus; AI/ML with LLMs and RAG.
• Familiar with relational and NoSQL databases and data integration tools.
• Experience with architecture documentation and pre-sales engagements.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design, and development of AI, cloud, and backend solutions.
• Collaborate with sales and delivery to identify opportunities and craft solutions.
• Provide technical leadership to cross-functional Agile teams.

Skills

Python

Node.js

API development (REST GraphQL gRPC)

Microservices/Distributed systems

AI/ML (LLMs)

DevOps/CI/CD

Frontend frameworks (React/Angular/Vue

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

AWS

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

AWS

Snowflake

Databricks

Azure Data Factory

AWS Glue

Job description

Baer is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect for a 12-month hybrid project in Phoenix, AZ. You will design scalable AI-powered backends, lead technical teams, and support client-facing pre-sales activities.

Responsibilities include architectural leadership, prototypes and POCs, ROM estimates, and governance across projects; collaborate with sales, delivery, and engineering. Strong Python/Node.js, cloud (Azure preferred), microservices, and CI/CD are required; AI/ML and frontend frameworks