Lead AI Platform Architect: Cloud-Native & LLM Ecosystem

TechTarget, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great community

Volunteer days (up to four days)

Job summary

Informa TechTarget seeks a Principal AI Platform Architect to define and build the next-gen AI platform and cloud-native ecosystem. You will lead a senior technical team, shaping platform standards, governance, and scalable, secure delivery of AI-enabled products across the organization.

You will collaborate with product leadership and engineering, championing API-first designs, observable systems, and secure, compliant architectures while driving adoption of AI capabilities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years designing and delivering enterprise software platforms at scale.
• Strong GCP expertise and AI capabilities (Vertex AI preferred).
• Experience building production AI platforms with LLMs, agentic workflows, and orchestration.
• Experience with event-driven architectures and microservices.

Responsibilities

• Design and build a scalable AI platform supporting LLMs and federated development.
• Establish architectural standards for AI governance, security, and evaluation.
• Architect cloud-native solutions on Google Cloud Platform for enterprise workloads.
• Define platform patterns for microservices, event-driven architectures, and API-first design.
• Build CI/CD pipelines deploying to the cloud and interfacing with legacy systems.
• Provide governance across engineering teams through reviews and standards.
• Balance strategic vision with hands-on implementation.

Skills

Enterprise software platforms

Python

Communication skills

AI/ML platforms

Cloud-native architectures

Tools

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Vertex AI

Kubernetes

Docker

APIs

Job description

Informa TechTarget seeks a Principal AI Platform Architect to define and build the next-gen AI platform and cloud-native ecosystem. You will lead a senior technical team, shaping platform standards, governance, and scalable, secure delivery of AI-enabled products across the organization.

You will collaborate with product leadership and engineering, championing API-first designs, observable systems, and secure, compliant architectures while driving adoption of AI capabilities.