PRINCIPAL AI SOLUTION ARCHITECT

Backbase Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Backbase Inc. is seeking an AI Solutions Architect to design AI-driven banking solutions. The role involves collaborating with sales teams, creating technical narratives, and translating complex banking challenges into actionable strategies. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in data architecture and AI solutions tailored to the financial sector.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package with performance incentives

Professional development opportunities in AI

Free daily healthy lunches prepared by in-house chef

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience architecting enterprise-scale data and AI solutions.
• Deep understanding of data governance frameworks.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, GCP.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable AI and data architecture solutions for banking.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Create reference architectures and conduct technical discovery sessions.

Skills

AI implementation

Data architecture

Banking processes

Cloud platforms

Data security

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

Job description

As an AI Solutions Architect focusing on Backbases Intelligence Fabric, you will design and articulate AI-driven solutions that address complex banking challenges. You will collaborate with sales teams to craft compelling technical narratives that demonstrate the value of our Intelligence Fabric to sophisticated banking clients. Your expertise in data architecture, AI implementation, and banking processes will position you as a trusted advisor who can translate technical capabilities into tangible business outcomes.

What youll do

• Design scalable, secure AI and data architecture solutions tailored to specific banking use cases, leveraging Backbases Intelligence Fabric capabilities
• Translate banking business requirements into technical solutions that demonstrate clear ROI and competitive advantage
• Create and present reference architectures, solution designs, and technical roadmaps to senior bank stakeholders
• Conduct technical discovery sessions to understand client challenges and map them to Intelligence Fabric capabilities
• Develop compelling proof-of-concepts and demos that showcase the power of Backbases data lake and AI capabilities
• Collaborate with product teams to influence the Intelligence Fabric roadmap based on customer feedback and market trends
• Guide customers through the evaluation process, addressing technical concerns and articulating implementation approaches
• Stay current with emerging AI technologies and banking industry trends, becoming a thought leader in banking AI solutions

Who you are

• 5+ years of experience architecting enterprise-scale data and AI solutions, with at least 3 years focusing on banking or financial services applications
• Deep understanding of data lake architectures, data governance frameworks, and AI implementation strategies
• Experience designing and implementing solutions utilizing large language models, agentic AI, and machine learning in banking contexts
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) with emphasis on their AI and data services
• Expertise in data security, privacy, and compliance requirements specific to the banking industry
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and business audiences
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field; relevant certifications are a plus
• Experience with banking core systems integration and banking data models
• Background in customer engagement platforms or digital banking solutions
• Knowledge of banking-specific AI use cases such as fraud detection, personalization, risk assessment, and customer service automation
• Experience with hybrid cloud / on-premise solutions common in banking environments
• Prior experience in pre-sales, solution architecture, or technical consulting roles

What We Offer

• Opportunity to shape the future of AI in banking with industry-leading technology
• Collaborative environment working alongside top talent in fintech
• Exposure to diverse banking challenges across global markets
• Professional development and continuous learning in emerging AI technologies
• Competitive compensation package with performance incentives

Location

Flexible - remote work with occasional travel to client sites and Backbase offices.

Loud and busy sometimes but always friendly, helpful, and super fun. We love to celebrate each other’s achievements, share jokes, and our love for food, movies, traveling, and sports. We’re one big and diverse family working towards the same goal.

Insurance

Multiple options to choose from; you choose the plan that will work best for you and your family members.

Lunch

Free daily healthy lunches, prepared by our in-house chef. Plus plenty fresh fruit, and snacks.

Commute

With MARTA within a few feet away and a security access parking garage attached to our building with 835 covered parking spaces, you choose how you would like to get to the office and we will pay for either option.

Social

Regular happy hours at the office with drinks, snacks and lots of laughter.

Clothing

High spec equipment

We provide all employees with high-spec Macs and tech set up.

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