Senior AI Systems Architect for Scalable, Cross‑Team Impact

Siemens; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 167,443 - 226,073; Full time

Job summary

Siemens is seeking a Software Engineer to help shape AI-native products that blend cloud, ML, and hardware. You will define robust, scalable architecture and guide teams across infra, ML, and product to deliver impactful, intelligent systems.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, cross-functional partnership, and setting high standards for code quality and operational excellence, with opportunities to mentor others and influence product direction.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience designing and scaling distributed systems in production environments.
• Proficiency in at least one backend programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Java).
• Strong understanding of systems architecture, observability, and deployment best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional technical initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and development of complex, high-scale systems.
• Drive technical decisions and trade-offs across multiple domains (infra, ML, product).
• Collaborate across teams to align long-term platform and product direction.
• Set engineering standards for code quality, design, and operational excellence.
• Mentor and support growth of engineers across the team.

Skills

Python

Go

TypeScript

Distributed systems

ML model serving

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Redis

Postgres

S3

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Datadog

Grafana

Prometheus

Job description

Siemens is seeking a Software Engineer to help shape AI-native products that blend cloud, ML, and hardware. You will define robust, scalable architecture and guide teams across infra, ML, and product to deliver impactful, intelligent systems.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, cross-functional partnership, and setting high standards for code quality and operational excellence, with opportunities to mentor others and influence product direction.