AI Integration Architect for Enterprise Apps

IBM; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Consulting is seeking an experienced Application Architect for AI Integration in Philadelphia. You will design end-to-end architectures that embed AI into enterprise applications and workflows, collaborating with stakeholders to balance vendor services and custom development while governing AI governance and lifecycle management.

You will lead architecture decisions, define scalable reference patterns, and ensure performance, security, and cost objectives are met in a complex, regulated

Qualifications

• 12+ years of enterprise application architecture experience
• Led cross-domain target-state design in a lead or principal role
• Proven expertise in microservices, event-driven architectures, and API-first design
• Experience with AWS cloud services including EKS, RDS/Aurora, API Gateway, Lambda, SQS/SNS, MSK, and AI/ML services
• Strong governance and cost, performance, security considerations

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end architectures embedding AI into enterprise applications and workflows
• Translate business objectives into scalable, policy-compliant designs
• Govern AI integration including prompts, guardrails, and lifecycle management
• Collaborate with stakeholders and mentor engineers across teams

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Microservices

API-first Design

Kafka / Event-driven

AWS

AI/ML Services

Data Architecture

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

LangChain

LlamaIndex

SageMaker

Job description

IBM Consulting is seeking an experienced Application Architect for AI Integration in Philadelphia. You will design end-to-end architectures that embed AI into enterprise applications and workflows, collaborating with stakeholders to balance vendor services and custom development while governing AI governance and lifecycle management.

You will lead architecture decisions, define scalable reference patterns, and ensure performance, security, and cost objectives are met in a complex, regulated