Lead AI Technical Architect

Role Description

The primary purpose of this role is to lead the development and communication of target-state architectures, roadmaps, and solutions for technologies at the product portfolio level. With time and experience, the individual in this role may support several technologies spanning multiple product portfolios and/or multiple complex architecture domains (e.g., business, application, data, infrastructure).

• Build high-quality architecture solutions.
• Provide guidance on the design and establishment of architecture standards that align with current and future business needs.
• Assist in the development and maintain the architecture for assigned area.
• Drive the adoption of new technologies.
• Work with little oversight and provide coaching and direction to more junior level architects on the team.

The AI Architect owns overall architecture and technical governance for the enterprise AI platform and AI-enabled solutions across Baptist Health.

• Ensure AI capabilities are designed, governed, and operationalized in a coherent, scalable manner aligned with enterprise standards.
• Work in close partnership with product, AI, and cloud engineering teams to ensure enterprise AI initiatives move from architectural intent to delivered business outcomes.
• Lead architecture decisions spanning AI platform, AI services, and its integration.
• Contribute hands-on to critical design and proof-of-concept work.
• Maintain Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) of Enterprise AI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• 10+ years' experience in technology disciplines.
• Experience with architecting highly scalable & highly available systems.
• Experience with mobile & other emerging technology trends.
• Ability to synthesize conclusions from research, compare various solutions & plot complex technology roadmaps.
• Broad experience across business, application, information, infrastructure & security architecture domains.
• Technical experience in consumer/employee facing enterprise systems.
• Expertise in technical architecture, application systems design & integration in a large heterogeneous enterprise environment.
• Deep understanding/experience of AWS, Azure cloud computing environments & services.
• Excellent communication & relationship skills.
• Strong presentation skills.

Requirements

• 10+ years of professional solutions architecture experience, with at least 5 years in a lead architect role designing and delivering cloud or AI/ML solutions at enterprise scale.
• Hands-on experience architecting solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Direct experience architecting or integrating enterprise deployments of Google Gemini Enterprise and Anthropic Claude.
• Proven experience designing agentic AI systems.
• Hands-on experience with an agent/MCP gateway.
• Strong understanding of AI/LLM security and governance.
• Experience with agent and non-human identity and access management.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and CI/CD pipeline architecture.
• Working knowledge of vector databases, semantic search, and knowledge graph technologies.
• Experience operating in a healthcare or other highly regulated environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support.
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits.
• A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs.
• Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement.
• And so much more.