Senior Staff AI Platform Architect

Teradata Corporation (SE); Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 200,000 - 299,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

401(k) retirement savings

Time-off programs

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Teradata Corporation (SE) seeks a Senior Staff AI Engineer to own architecture decisions for enterprise AI platforms. You will design, evolve, and scale AI capabilities, including agentic workflows and RAG pipelines, while leading complex initiatives across multiple teams.

You will partner with product and architecture leaders, raise the technical bar, and shape long-term platform strategy. Expect high autonomy and hands-on leadership in a fast-paced cloud environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent practical experience.
• 12+ years of experience building backend services, distributed systems, or data/AI platforms.
• Strong proficiency in Java, Go, or Python with experience building large-scale services.
• Deep understanding of distributed system design, scalability, fault tolerance, and cloud native architectures.
• Proven experience designing and operating production systems with SQL and NoSQL data stores.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and evolution of largescale, distributed AI systems powering Teradata’s AI platform and AI native products.
• Own end-to-end architecture for AI capabilities such as agentic workflows, RAG pipelines, vector search, semantic retrieval, and AI orchestration frameworks.
• Drive technical strategy and architectural consistency across multiple engineering teams.

Skills

Java

Go

Python

Distributed systems

Cloud native

SQL/NoSQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

Job description

Teradata Corporation (SE) seeks a Senior Staff AI Engineer to own architecture decisions for enterprise AI platforms. You will design, evolve, and scale AI capabilities, including agentic workflows and RAG pipelines, while leading complex initiatives across multiple teams.

You will partner with product and architecture leaders, raise the technical bar, and shape long-term platform strategy. Expect high autonomy and hands-on leadership in a fast-paced cloud environment.