Senior AI Platform Architect - Lakehouse & GenAI

Qualys; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company in California is seeking an experienced leader to define and lead the architecture for AI products. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years in data engineering, platform engineering, or data architecture, and must be adept in cloud-native design and modern AI architectures. Responsibilities include developing scalable AI workflows and managing complex data infrastructures. This role offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in data engineering, platform engineering, or data architecture.
• Deep expertise in distributed systems and cloud-native design.
• Experience building production AI systems with strong observability.

Responsibilities

• Own the architectural vision for AI-first capabilities.
• Define reference architectures for agentic runtimes.
• Drive non-functional requirements like reliability and scalability.

Skills

Data engineering

Platform engineering

Data architecture

Programming (Python, SQL)

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Job description

A tech company in California is seeking an experienced leader to define and lead the architecture for AI products. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years in data engineering, platform engineering, or data architecture, and must be adept in cloud-native design and modern AI architectures. Responsibilities include developing scalable AI workflows and managing complex data infrastructures. This role offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits package.