Remote AI & Software Solutions Architect (Contract)

INFUSE; Baltic (CT); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full remote

Competitive salary

Premium AI tools access

Paid sick leave & vacation

Summer Fridays

Job summary

INFUSE is seeking an AI and Software Solutions Architect (Remote, Contract) to guide architectural decisions across products and teams. This senior role reviews internal and vendor solutions, sets engineering standards, modernizes legacy systems, and ensures production AI systems are reliable, secure, and cost-effective.

As the sole Solutions Architect in the Software Development department, you will influence across 500+ repositories, work with backend services and LLM-based products, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software engineering with 3+ years owning architectural decisions for production systems.
• Strong fundamentals in scalable, distributed systems, reliability, observability, and architectural trade-offs.
• Hands-on AWS design and running production services, plus Kubernetes experience with DevOps collaboration.
• Experience delivering production LLM-based solutions including RAG, tool calling, multi-provider integrations.
• Experience evaluating LLM systems for quality, latency and cost using observability tools.
• Strong software engineering background with Python and/or Node.js; familiarity with legacy PHP.

Responsibilities

• Translate business needs into architectural decisions, balancing cost and technical quality.
• Review code, architecture and vendor deliverables; produce actionable findings.
• Establish shared standards across projects for security, docs, service contracts and observability.
• Define guardrails for production LLM and agentic systems including security and cost control.
• Guide legacy modernization initiatives and safe transition planning.
• Work with engineering and DevOps to improve Kubernetes deployment and observability; prototype solutions.

Skills

AWS

Kubernetes

Python

Node.js

PostgreSQL

NoSQL

Tools

Langfuse

Claude Code

Codex

Backstage

Keycloak

Azure AD SSO

Job description

INFUSE is seeking an AI and Software Solutions Architect (Remote, Contract) to guide architectural decisions across products and teams. This senior role reviews internal and vendor solutions, sets engineering standards, modernizes legacy systems, and ensures production AI systems are reliable, secure, and cost-effective.

As the sole Solutions Architect in the Software Development department, you will influence across 500+ repositories, work with backend services and LLM-based products, and