AI Solutions Architect

Connectly Recruiting is partnering with a growing, minority- and woman-owned boutique technology consulting firm to find an AI Solution Architect. You'll design and build AI-enabled enterprise applications on AWS, from RAG solutions and chatbots to analytics interfaces powered by Amazon Bedrock and SageMaker, and serve as a trusted technical advisor to enterprise clients.What you'll doArchitect and build AI-enabled enterprise solutions on AWS using Lambda, API Gateway, ECS/EKS, and the AWS SDKDesign and implement RAG, chatbot, and analytics interfaces connected to Amazon Bedrock and SageMakerIntegrate AWS AI services, including Bedrock, SageMaker, Kendra, and Comprehend, into client solutionsDefine best practices for containerized AI microservices on EKS, ECS, or LambdaLead code reviews, architecture assessments, and performance tuning of AI pipelines and application logicEnable secure connectivity to RDS, DynamoDB, Redshift, and S3 using AWS IAM and security best practicesPartner with DevOps on CI/CD and monitoring using CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CloudWatchTranslate AI strategy into practical technical roadmaps and AWS implementation plans for clientsContribute to reusable frameworks and accelerators that combine AWS and AIWhat you bringHands-on experience architecting and building scalable enterprise applications on AWSPractical experience integrating LLMs, vector databases, and inference APIs into enterprise applicationsExperience deploying container-based services on Amazon EKS or ECSProficiency with CI/CD pipelines (CodePipeline, GitHub Actions, or similar)Strong communication skills with both technical and business stakeholdersBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related fieldBonus points forAWS certifications, especially Machine Learning Specialty and Solutions ArchitectRAG and vector search experience with Amazon Bedrock or OpenSearch.NET background (C#, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework)Real-time streaming with Amazon Kinesis or MSKAWS Well-Architected and cost-optimized designConsulting experience delivering enterprise solutionsWhy this roleFully remote. Hands-on AI work on AWS for enterprise clients. A boutique firm where your expertise is visible and valued, with certification support, great benefits, and room to grow