Principal AI Systems Architect - Remote/Hybrid

Systems Planning & Analysis; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 255,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement savings plans

Paid time off

Job summary

A national security solutions provider is looking for a Principal Solutions Architect – AI Systems to lead the architecture of an AI-enabled decision-support system. This role involves defining AI inference and ensuring integration into operational systems. Candidates should have extensive experience in complex system design and integrating AI solutions. The position is remote/hybrid, requiring on-site work at least two days a week in Colorado Springs, CO or El Segundo, CA.

Qualifications

• Minimum eight years of experience in system design.
• Possession of DoD Secret clearance.
• Demonstrated experience architecting production AI-enabled systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI systems architecture in production environments.
• Own end-to-end architecture for an operational system.
• Define AI inference validation for human decision-making.

Skills

US Citizenship

Designing complex distributed systems

Architecting AI-enabled systems

Integrating AI into platforms

Understanding of AI failure modes

Human-in-the-loop authority

Proficiency with Docker/Kubernetes

Proficiency with Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms

AI integration patterns

Job description

A national security solutions provider is looking for a Principal Solutions Architect – AI Systems to lead the architecture of an AI-enabled decision-support system. This role involves defining AI inference and ensuring integration into operational systems. Candidates should have extensive experience in complex system design and integrating AI solutions. The position is remote/hybrid, requiring on-site work at least two days a week in Colorado Springs, CO or El Segundo, CA.