Head of Frontier AI Solutions & Architecture

BNY; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

BNY is seeking a Senior Director, AI Solution Architect to lead frontier AI product architecture and deliver secure, scalable solutions for the firm from its New York location. The role focuses on shaping technical architecture and turning emerging AI capabilities into reusable, production-ready products.

You will establish patterns, guide cross-functional teams, and drive senior-level architecture reviews to ensure business outcomes align with platform strategy and risk controls.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience designing and delivering enterprise software and AI solutions.
• Deep understanding of AI engineering patterns and ML.
• Hands-on knowledge of AI/ML architecture including training, inference, feature pipelines, serving.
• Strong collaboration with risk, product, and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead solution architecture for frontier AI products and identify key business applications within Eliza Frontier Solutions.
• Review and refine end-to-end technical designs for AI applications and agentic workflows with focus on reusability, resilience, observability and commercial viability.
• Guide technical direction for new projects by aligning user needs, platform strategy and implementation tradeoffs, establishing patterns and golden paths.
• Establish reusable patterns for AI engineering, platform integration, governance, and production readiness.
• Act as a senior technical leader and advisor for complex cross-functional initiatives and key architecture reviews.

Skills

Enterprise software architecture

AI solution architecture

ML engineering patterns

Platform engineering

Strong communication

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

15+ years software development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Advanced degree beneficial

Tools

AI platforms

APIs & microservices

CI/CD

Cloud infrastructure

Job description

BNY is seeking a Senior Director, AI Solution Architect to lead frontier AI product architecture and deliver secure, scalable solutions for the firm from its New York location. The role focuses on shaping technical architecture and turning emerging AI capabilities into reusable, production-ready products.

You will establish patterns, guide cross-functional teams, and drive senior-level architecture reviews to ensure business outcomes align with platform strategy and risk controls.