Senior AI Architect for Enterprise ML & AI-Native Systems

SAP SE; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 274,000 - 609,000; Full time

Job summary

SAP SE, a global leader in enterprise software, seeks a Distinguished AI Architect for IndustryAI. The role shapes the long-term AI-native architecture across SAP’s AI platform and industry solutions, driving cross-functional collaboration with product and engineering leaders.

You will mentor senior architects, govern architectural reviews, and ensure secure, scalable deployment of AI across cloud environments while engaging executives and strategic customers to align technology with business

Qualifications

• Defining enterprise-wide AI-native and ML architecture strategy.
• Guiding multi-team engineering initiatives at scale.
• Secure, responsible adoption of AI across complex portfolios.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and partners.

Responsibilities

• Define strategic architectural direction and multi-year AI-native vision across IndustryAI.
• Enforce architecture standards, governance, and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee architecture reviews and address technical debt across teams.
• Lead transformational programs and mentor senior architects.

Skills

Enterprise AI architecture

ML platform scale

Executive engagement

Cloud-native MLOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/related field

Advanced degree a plus

Job description

SAP SE, a global leader in enterprise software, seeks a Distinguished AI Architect for IndustryAI. The role shapes the long-term AI-native architecture across SAP’s AI platform and industry solutions, driving cross-functional collaboration with product and engineering leaders.

You will mentor senior architects, govern architectural reviews, and ensure secure, scalable deployment of AI across cloud environments while engaging executives and strategic customers to align technology with business