Remote Principal AI Architect — Enterprise Platform Leader

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; United States; Remote; USD 215,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Daily Pay access

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated invites a Principal Architect to lead AI-enabled product and platform architectures across the organization. This senior individual contributor role combines deep AI architecture expertise with enterprise judgment, delivery experience, and influence across business units.

You will shape standards and champion responsible AI adoption. Partner with business and technology leaders to define scalable, secure AI solution architectures, guide modernization, and ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 12+ years of experience in software engineering, architecture, or technology leadership roles.
• Significant experience designing and guiding enterprise-grade AI solutions in production environments.
• Deep knowledge of modern AI architecture patterns, including LLM-based applications, retrieval systems, agentic workflows, prompt and tool orchestration, and evaluation approaches.
• Strong architecture background across distributed systems, APIs, integration, data platforms, security, and cloud-native solutions.
• Experience establishing architecture standards, reference architectures, and technical guardrails across multiple teams.
• Proven ability to influence senior technical and business stakeholders without direct authority.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor communication from engineering teams to executive leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to balance innovation, speed, risk management, and long-term maintainability.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture for strategic AI initiatives across products, platforms, and shared enterprise capabilities.
• Partner with business units, product leaders, and engineering teams to shape scalable, secure, and practical AI solution architectures.
• Define and evolve architecture standards, reference patterns, and guardrails for AI solutions and AI-enabled software development.
• Evaluate emerging AI technologies, platforms, and patterns, and guide the organization on where and how to adopt them.
• Provide architectural leadership for capabilities, agentic workflows, AI orchestration, evaluations, AI observability, and AI governance.
• Ensure AI solutions align with enterprise requirements for security, privacy, compliance, resiliency, observability, and maintainability.
• Help engineering teams leverage AI-powered PDLC capabilities across coding, testing, documentation, analysis, and delivery workflows.
• Guide architecture decisions across application, data, integration, platform, and operational concerns to avoid fragmented or duplicative solutions.
• Mentor technical leads and senior engineers and contribute to raising the technical bar across the organization.
• Participate in architecture reviews, technical strategy discussions, and investment decisions related to AI and platform modernization.

Skills

AI architecture

Enterprise architecture

Technical leadership

Distributed systems

Cloud-native solutions

LLM-based applications

Stakeholder influence

Communication skills

Security, privacy, compliance

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Engineering

Job description

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated invites a Principal Architect to lead AI-enabled product and platform architectures across the organization. This senior individual contributor role combines deep AI architecture expertise with enterprise judgment, delivery experience, and influence across business units.

You will shape standards and champion responsible AI adoption. Partner with business and technology leaders to define scalable, secure AI solution architectures, guide modernization, and ensure