AI-Powered Product Architect – Digital Platforms

Stanley Black & Decker; Maryland; Remote; USD 111,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life

401(k) + Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Tool discounts

Job summary

Stanley Black & Decker invites you to join as Product Architect – AI & Digital Products, working remotely within our Digital Product team. You will define next-gen AI-enabled capabilities, blending modern software engineering, Generative AI, and intelligent automation to deliver value across our brands.

You’ll lead discovery, feasibility, and design of scalable architectures, partnering with Platform Architecture and Engineering to bring ideas to production while establishing standards for

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years designing enterprise software, digital products, or cloud-native apps.
• Strong software engineering background with Python.
• Experience building apps with Large Language Models and AI engineering patterns.
• Experience designing APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
• Experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms.
• Strong understanding of modern software architecture and cloud-native practices.
• Experience with AI technologies such as RAG, semantic search, embeddings, vector databases, prompt engineering, and AI agents.
• Strong communication skills to explain complex concepts to technical and business audiences.
• A passion for emerging technologies and building innovative digital products that improve customer experiences.

Responsibilities

• Identify emerging AI technologies to transform digital customer experiences and create meaningful business value.
• Translate opportunities into innovative, scalable technical solutions across digital products and connected customer experiences.
• Build rapid prototypes and proofs-of-concept to validate new product ideas and technical feasibility.
• Evaluate commercial platforms, open-source technologies, and AI services to determine the best solution for each use case.
• Design modern AI-enabled applications using Large Language Models, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, semantic search, vector databases, and intelligent automation.
• Architect AI agents and multi-agent workflows that automate customer and business processes.
• Design secure integrations across AI services, enterprise systems, cloud platforms, and digital products.
• Develop reference architectures and reusable digital capabilities that engineering teams can scale into production.
• Partner with Product Managers, Platform Architects, and Engineering teams to shape roadmaps and deliver secure, production-ready solutions.
• Establish engineering standards and best practices for AI applications, APIs, governance, observability, and responsible AI development.

Skills

Enterprise software design

Python

LLM apps

APIs & microservices

Cloud-native development

AI technologies (RAG, semantic search)

LLM eval & governance

Communication

Emerging technologies

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

Stanley Black & Decker invites you to join as Product Architect – AI & Digital Products, working remotely within our Digital Product team. You will define next-gen AI-enabled capabilities, blending modern software engineering, Generative AI, and intelligent automation to deliver value across our brands.

You’ll lead discovery, feasibility, and design of scalable architectures, partnering with Platform Architecture and Engineering to bring ideas to production while establishing standards for