AI Solution Architect

Socket.dev; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Bounteous is hiring a Senior AI Solution Architect to shape enterprise AI strategies in Scottsdale, Arizona. You will craft reference architectures, evaluate models and vendors, design integration patterns, and drive delivery-ready designs for complex retail AI programs.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree and 3–5 years of hands-on experience in AI architecture, with emphasis on security, governance, and data dependencies to ensure scalable, compliant outcomes.

Qualifications

• Senior AI solution architect with 3–5 years of hands-on architecture experience shaping enterprise AI solutions.
• Experience in reference architectures, model/vendor selection, APIs, and security considerations.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI solution concepts, architecture patterns, integration designs, and delivery readiness artifacts for prioritized AI COE use cases.
• Evaluate risks, dependencies, and standards alignment for secure, scalable enterprise AI implementations.

Skills

Architecture design

Reference architectures

Build-vs-buy analysis

Vendor selection

Integration design

Model evaluation

Rapid prototyping

Governance

Security considerations

Platform selection

APIs

Data dependencies

Delivery-ready designs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

Bounteous is a global AI Services firm where agentic engineering and human experience converge to deliver transformative business outcomes for the enterprise. We help organizations design, build, and scale AI-driven products, platforms, and processes. With more than 5,000 team members worldwide, Bounteous delivers AI that sticks, powering adoption and outcomes that move organizations from experimentation to true transformation. Bounteous is backed by New Mountain Capital, a New York-based growth-oriented investment firm that emphasizes business building.

Job Title: AI Solution Architect
Location: Scottsdale, Arizona (Onsite - 5 Days/Week)
Job Type: Fulltime
Domain: Retail

About the Role:

Senior AI solution architect with 3–5 years of hands-on architecture experience shaping enterprise AI solutions, reference architectures, build-versus-buy analysis, model and vendor selection, integration design, model evaluation and benchmarking, rapid prototyping, technique scouting, governance alignment, security considerations, platform selection, solution reviews, APIs, data dependencies, and delivery-ready designs.

Primary Responsibilities:

Develop AI solution concepts, architecture patterns, process maps, integration designs, solution options, decision records, assumptions, dependencies, risks, standards alignment, security considerations, and delivery readiness artifacts for prioritized AI COE use cases.

Required Qualifications:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Equivalent work experience may be considered.

Information Security Responsibilities:

• Promote and enforce awareness of key information security practices, including acceptable use of information assets, malware protection, and password security protocols
• Identify, assess, and report security risks, focusing on how these risks impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets
• Understand and evaluate how data is stored, processed, or transmitted, ensuring compliance with data privacy and protection standards (GDPR, CCPA, etc.)
• Ensure data protection measures are integrated throughout the information lifecycle to safeguard sensitive information

Bounteous is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Bounteous does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.Bounteous is willing to sponsor eligible candidates for employment visas.