Autonomous AI Architect on AWS — Build Agentic Systems

Applogika; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Applogika is hiring an Agentic AI Architect to design and hands-on build autonomous agent systems on AWS, including Bedrock AgentCore, with a strong focus on production delivery. Expect roughly 60% hands-on building and 40% design, advisory, and leading delivery across customer projects.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in software or solutions architecture, 4+ years on AWS, and 2+ years shipping generative AI to production.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software engineering or solutions architecture
• 4+ years on AWS
• 2+ years shipping generative AI to production, including agentic systems
• Hands-on experience with Bedrock and Claude models
• Experience with agent frameworks (Strands Agents, LangGraph, or CrewAI) and MCP
• RAG and vector store work with measurable retrieval improvements
• Strong Python and TypeScript coding
• Daily use of AI coding agents like Claude Code
• Clear communication with engineers and executives

Responsibilities

• Architect single- and multi-agent systems on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore (Runtime, Memory, Gateway, Identity, Observability)
• Write production Python and TypeScript for agents, tools, and MCP servers
• Build RAG pipelines end to end: ingestion, chunking, embeddings, hybrid retrieval, reranking, and citations
• Stand up and tune vector stores: OpenSearch Serverless, Aurora pgvector, S3 Vectors, Bedrock Knowledge Bases
• Build eval harnesses for accuracy, groundedness, tool-call correctness, latency, and cost per task
• Apply guardrails, human-in-the-loop checkpoints, and AWS Well-Architected security to agents
• Run Working Backwards/discovery workshops with customers and take proofs of concept to production
• Mentor engineers through our FDE program

Skills

Python proficiency

TypeScript

AWS expertise

Agent frameworks knowledge

Communication

Tools

Amazon Bedrock

Anthropic Claude

Strands Agents

LangGraph

CrewAI

MCP

OpenSearch Serverless

Aurora pgvector

S3 Vectors

CDK

Terraform

Claude Code

Job description

Applogika is hiring an Agentic AI Architect to design and hands-on build autonomous agent systems on AWS, including Bedrock AgentCore, with a strong focus on production delivery. Expect roughly 60% hands-on building and 40% design, advisory, and leading delivery across customer projects.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in software or solutions architecture, 4+ years on AWS, and 2+ years shipping generative AI to production.