Hands-On AI Architect: Accelerate Software Delivery

GlobalLogic; Town of Poland (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Empowering Projects

Empowering Growth

DE&I Matters

Career Development

Comprehensive Benefits

Flexible Opportunities

Job summary

GlobalLogic is seeking a Forward Deployed AI Architect in New York to drive AI-enabled software delivery and accelerate SDLC modernization. The role demands deep architectural expertise, hands-on engineering, and strong communication with engineering teams and executives.

You will lead AI-driven solutions, collaborate across product and architecture teams, and help customers adopt autonomous delivery models that blend automation with human governance.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in software engineering, architecture, product engineering, platform engineering, solution architecture, or similar roles.
• Domain Knowledge: Deep understanding of software architecture, SDLC, Agile/Scrum, DevSecOps, product lifecycle, and enterprise engineering practices.
• Technical Fluency: Hands-on fluency with AI development tools, IDE-based AI assistants, agentic workflows, and AI-enabled software delivery, with ability to build, evaluate, and explain working solutions.
• Good-to-Have Skills or Attributes Tools & Frameworks: Experience with Claude Code, Google Cloud Code, OpenAI Codex, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Windsurf, LangChain, AutoGen, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, MCP, RAG, or vector databases.
• Customer Engagement: Experience in customer-facing technical roles such as principal architect, field engineer, solution architect, forward-deployed engineer, technical advisor, or pre-sales engineering leader.
• AI Governance: Strong understanding of AI governance, human-in-the-loop controls, responsible AI, security, observability, and production readiness for AI-enabled systems.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with customer engineering, product, architecture, and executive teams to identify SDLC bottlenecks and opportunities for AI-led acceleration.
• Design and deliver working proofs using VelocityAI SDLC, modern AI development tools, agentic workflows, and automation.
• Help customers move from traditional ticket-and sprint-based delivery toward intent-driven delivery loops that can generate plans, code, tests, documentation, and validation artifacts.
• Define and measure acceleration outcomes such as reduced cycle time, faster story-to-code conversion, improved test generation, faster code review, reduced handoffs, and improved release readiness.
• Present technical approach, architecture, proof results, business impact, and adoption recommendations to both technical and executive audiences.

Skills

Hands-on builder

Deep architect

Strong communicator

First-principles thinker

Tools

Claude Code

Google Cloud Code

OpenAI Codex

GitHub Copilot

LangChain

Vector databases

Job description

GlobalLogic is seeking a Forward Deployed AI Architect in New York to drive AI-enabled software delivery and accelerate SDLC modernization. The role demands deep architectural expertise, hands-on engineering, and strong communication with engineering teams and executives.

You will lead AI-driven solutions, collaborate across product and architecture teams, and help customers adopt autonomous delivery models that blend automation with human governance.