Senior Data & AI Architect: Scalable AI Solutions

CDM Smith; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 123,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Data and AI Architect to join our Data & AI Technology group. You will drive architecture and analytics initiatives, delivering actionable insights for AEC professionals and client outcomes, while framing problems and leading solution development.

The role focuses on scalable data/AI architectures, collaboration with cross‑functional teams, and contributing to standards, documentation, and ongoing innovation across a global practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree.
• 5 years of related experience.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data and AI architectures that are scalable, secure, and reliable.
• Translate business requirements into technical designs for data and AI solutions.
• Create detailed architecture and technical design docs for data and AI solutions.
• Collaborate with data scientists, engineers and stakeholders across global teams.
• Stay abreast of new technologies, tools, and best practices in data and AI.

Skills

Data architecture

Azure cloud services

Databricks

AI/ML concepts

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Azure

Databricks

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Data and AI Architect to join our Data & AI Technology group. You will drive architecture and analytics initiatives, delivering actionable insights for AEC professionals and client outcomes, while framing problems and leading solution development.

The role focuses on scalable data/AI architectures, collaboration with cross‑functional teams, and contributing to standards, documentation, and ongoing innovation across a global practice.