AI-Driven Solutions Architect for Data & APIs

84.51 Centre; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 162,000 - 262,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

84.51° is seeking a Solutions Architect to design and deliver AI-ready architectures for Kroger Precision Marketing. You’ll shape data, APIs, and platform patterns, collaborating with data scientists, ML engineers, and product teams to move concepts into production with scalable prototypes.

This role blends architecture with hands-on execution, focusing on secure, observable, and sustainable cloud solutions across data pipelines and AI workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years in software/solutions architecture or related roles.
• Experience designing distributed systems and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end solution architectures across data platforms, APIs, AI-enabled applications, internal tools, and client capabilities.
• Translate business needs into technical designs, roadmaps, and architecture diagrams.
• Build prototypes, proofs of concept, and reference implementations to validate feasibility.

Skills

Distributed systems

API design

Cloud architectures

MLOps familiarity

CI/CD practices

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

Azure

Databricks

Snowflake

Delta Lake

Spark

Job description

84.51° is seeking a Solutions Architect to design and deliver AI-ready architectures for Kroger Precision Marketing. You’ll shape data, APIs, and platform patterns, collaborating with data scientists, ML engineers, and product teams to move concepts into production with scalable prototypes.

This role blends architecture with hands-on execution, focusing on secure, observable, and sustainable cloud solutions across data pipelines and AI workflows.