Lead AI Architect: Financial Advisory & Graphs

EPAM Systems Inc; Town of Poland (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking an experienced AI Architect to join the team in the Town of Poland, New York. In this role, you will lead the architecture of a multi-service platform for financial analysis and AI-assisted advisory. The position requires extensive experience in Python, AI systems, and AWS cloud environments.

As an AI Architect, you will build hands-on solutions while ensuring governance and compliance. You will also collaborate with stakeholders to ensure that the architecture aligns with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in AI Engineering or a related role.
• Strong hands-on experience in Python development.
• Experience designing and implementing AI agent orchestration systems.
• Understanding of responsible AI governance.
• Experience working with AWS cloud platforms.
• Experience in rigorous testing practices with enforced code coverage thresholds.
• Proficiency with modern AI tooling.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive the end-to-end architecture.
• Define and enforce clear contracts across all layers.
• Design systems with strong governance.
• Build and deliver hands-on solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering, compliance, and client stakeholders.

Skills

Python development

AI agent orchestration systems

AWS cloud platforms

Modern AI tooling

Observability practices

Security practices

Knowledge graphs in Neo4j

CI/CD quality gates

Domain-specific languages

Tools

FastAPI

OpenTelemetry

Grafana

CLI automation tools

Job description

EPAM Systems is seeking an experienced AI Architect to join the team in the Town of Poland, New York. In this role, you will lead the architecture of a multi-service platform for financial analysis and AI-assisted advisory. The position requires extensive experience in Python, AI systems, and AWS cloud environments.

As an AI Architect, you will build hands-on solutions while ensuring governance and compliance. You will also collaborate with stakeholders to ensure that the architecture aligns with regulatory standards.