Senior Enterprise AI Architect - Systems & Governance

UMATR; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

UMATR is seeking a Senior AI Architect to design the foundations for enterprise AI systems, spanning data, retrieval, model integration and governance in regulated environments.

You will combine hands-on prototyping with technical direction, influencing architecture decisions across engineering teams and partnering with Security, Product and Data to deliver scalable, compliant AI solutions.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in software engineering or ML engineering.
• Hands-on experience designing and building AI systems end-to-end.
• Strong understanding of modern AI architecture.
• Experience architecting systems in enterprise or regulated environments.
• Security, governance, auditability and compliance knowledge.
• Ability to move between high-level architecture and hands-on prototyping.
• Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design the foundational architecture and patterns for enterprise AI systems.
• Build and prototype core components across data ingestion, retrieval, model integration and agent orchestration.
• Design APIs and integration patterns for adoption across products and internal systems.
• Define architectural standards and drive their adoption across engineering teams.
• Shape model strategy, including evaluation and governance across use cases.
• Develop evaluation infrastructure to measure AI system quality, reliability and safety.
• Incorporate security, auditability and compliance from the outset.
• Build architecture that operates reliably in highly regulated environments.
• Evaluate new AI technologies and determine where to apply them.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product, Security and Data teams to deliver scalable solutions.
• Clearly communicate architecture decisions and trade-offs across the organization.

Skills

AI architecture

Software engineering

Machine learning

System design

Communication

Job description

UMATR is seeking a Senior AI Architect to design the foundations for enterprise AI systems, spanning data, retrieval, model integration and governance in regulated environments.

You will combine hands-on prototyping with technical direction, influencing architecture decisions across engineering teams and partnering with Security, Product and Data to deliver scalable, compliant AI solutions.