Remote Cloud & AI Architect for Enterprise Automation

Eliassen Group; Madison (WI); Remote; USD 124,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company matching

Life insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Cloud / AI Architect for remote contract work to lead enterprise-scale AI and automation initiatives. You’ll design and implement agent-based AI pipelines, leveraging AWS Agent Core and RAG frameworks, with a focus on scalable, secure architectures.

The role requires 10+ years in cloud and AI, strong stakeholder communication, and hands-on leadership in production deployments across AWS and GCP.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in cloud architecture, software engineering, data platforms, or related technical fields.
• Proven experience architecting and delivering enterprise AI/ML solutions in large-scale environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS Agent Core and building Agentic AI frameworks, workflows, and orchestration pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise-scale Agentic AI solutions and intelligent workflow automation platforms.
• Build proof-of-concept and production-ready AI pipelines leveraging AWS Agent Core and modern agent-based architectures.
• Design and implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) frameworks to support scalable enterprise knowledge retrieval and AI-driven decision-making.
• Define architectural standards, patterns, and best practices for AI agents, orchestration workflows, vector search, and enterprise data integration.
• Evaluate and recommend cloud platform strategies across AWS, GCP, and other emerging AI ecosystem technologies.
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to translate complex requirements into scalable AI solutions.
• Provide technical leadership while remaining hands-on with prototyping, pipeline development, and solution implementation.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for AI-driven process optimization and workflow enrichment.
• Communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences, including customer-facing discussions and executive-level presentations.
• Support enterprise adoption of AI capabilities through architecture reviews, technology assessments, and implementation guidance.

Skills

AWS Agent Core

Agentic AI

RAG frameworks

Vector search

LLMs

Cloud architecture

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Master’s degree in CS/AI/Engineering

Cloud and AI certifications

Tools

AWS

GCP

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Cloud / AI Architect for remote contract work to lead enterprise-scale AI and automation initiatives. You’ll design and implement agent-based AI pipelines, leveraging AWS Agent Core and RAG frameworks, with a focus on scalable, secure architectures.

The role requires 10+ years in cloud and AI, strong stakeholder communication, and hands-on leadership in production deployments across AWS and GCP.