Senior AI Systems Architect & Platform Leader

Siemens; New York (NY); On-site; USD 167,000 - 226,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in the United States is seeking a Software Engineer to define architecture for scalable systems that blend cloud infrastructure, machine learning, and hardware interaction.

You will work closely with engineers, ML researchers, product managers, and executives to shape the architecture, set engineering standards, and drive cross-functional initiatives while mentoring engineers across the team.

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

6+ years experience

Distributed systems design

Backend programming (Python/Go/Java)

Systems architecture & observability

Technical leadership & cross‑team work

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Redis

Postgres

S3

Terraform

Datadog

Grafana

Prometheus

Job description

Siemens in the United States is seeking a Software Engineer to define architecture for scalable systems that blend cloud infrastructure, machine learning, and hardware interaction.

You will work closely with engineers, ML researchers, product managers, and executives to shape the architecture, set engineering standards, and drive cross-functional initiatives while mentoring engineers across the team.