GenAI Architect — Azure AI Platform & Governance Lead

TechDigital Group; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

TechDigital Group in Charlotte, NC seeks an experienced GenAI Architect to lead design, governance, and delivery of enterprise AI/ML solutions in a regulated financial services environment. You will define platform architecture, AI governance standards, agentic workflows, RAG solutions, and MLOps/LLMOps practices.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in software engineering and AI/ML, deep Azure expertise, and hands-on GenAI, governance, and security experience to build scalable,

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering and AI/ML systems experience.
• Strong expertise in Azure AI services, cloud architecture, and enterprise-scale AI deployments.
• Proven experience with Agentic AI workflows, RAG, FastAPI, and Pydantic.
• Hands-on experience with MLOps/LLMOps, model training, fine-tuning, and evaluation frameworks.
• Experience implementing AI solutions in regulated financial services environments.
• Strong understanding of AI governance, security, compliance, and observability.

Responsibilities

• Architect and govern AI platforms leveraging Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, Azure AI Search, Azure Functions, and Azure Storage.
• Design and oversee agentic AI frameworks, AI governance models, access controls, and observability standards.
• Lead RAG architectures, model evaluation, prompt engineering standards, and cost optimization strategies.
• Establish enterprise MLOps/LLMOps practices including model versioning, drift detection, evaluation pipelines, and deployment governance.
• Drive security, compliance, and data governance aligned with financial industry regulations and privacy standards.
• Define long-term AI roadmap, including on-prem/private model hosting, fine-tuning strategies, and model-routing frameworks.
• Mentor engineering teams and conduct architecture reviews.

Skills

AI/ML Solution Design & Architecture

Azure Cloud & AI Platform

Agentic Workflow Development

Job description

TechDigital Group in Charlotte, NC seeks an experienced GenAI Architect to lead design, governance, and delivery of enterprise AI/ML solutions in a regulated financial services environment. You will define platform architecture, AI governance standards, agentic workflows, RAG solutions, and MLOps/LLMOps practices.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in software engineering and AI/ML, deep Azure expertise, and hands-on GenAI, governance, and security experience to build scalable,