AI Enterprise Architect

Our large technical manufacturing client is looking for an Enterprise Architect with an AI/ML focus to aid in their growing AI needs. This individual will define and drive the enterprise AI/ML architecture strategy aligned to business objectives while leading governance across all AI/ML initiatives, including standards, ARB processes, and guardrails. They will build and maintain the AI/ML roadmap across key areas such as LLMs, RAG, predictive analytics, and intelligent automation, while partnering closely with data science and engineering teams to ensure solutions are scalable and production-ready. The role will oversee the full model lifecycle, including MLOps, model registries, feature stores, and inference pipelines, and establish reusable architecture patterns such as RAG pipelines, AI agents, and model-as-a-service frameworks. Additionally, they will ensure all solutions meet Responsible AI, security, and compliance standards, act as a strategic advisor to business leaders on AI-driven transformation, and support M&A efforts by assessing AI/ML technology stacks and integration risks.

This is a 6-month contract-to-hire opportunity. This is a remote position, but proximity to Wilmington, DE is preferred. The pay range is $83-93/hr.

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Required Skills & Experience
• 10+ years in enterprise / solution architecture
• 5+ years focused on AI/ML architecture
• Strong hands-on experience with AI/ML tools (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Azure AI, AWS SageMaker, etc.)
• Experience building MLOps pipelines and governance frameworks
• Deep understanding of Responsible AI principles
Grounded in the Microsoft framework (Azure, AI foundry, copilot)


Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• LeanIX or EA tooling experience
• SAP / ERP ecosystem exposure in manufacturing environments
• Experience with RAG, LLMs, and generative AI governance
• TOGAF or AI/ML certifications


Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.