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Job Title: Watson Architect
Location: [Remote/Hybrid Atlanta, Dallas]
Employment Type: [Contract]
Experience: 8+ years in solution architecture, with 3+ years working with IBM Watson or similar AI platforms
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced Watson Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of AI-driven solutions using the IBM Watson Product Suite, including Watson Orchestrate, Watson Assistant, and other Watson AI capabilities. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of enterprise automation, conversational AI, and orchestration platforms, with a proven track record of driving innovation through intelligent automation.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the architecture, design, and deployment of solutions using IBM Watson products such as:
Watson Assistant for building conversational AI interfaces
Watson Orchestrate for task automation and workflow orchestration
Other relevant Watson tools like Discovery, Natural Language Understanding (NLU), Speech-to-Text, etc.
Collaborate with business stakeholders, developers, and product teams to align solutions with strategic goals
Define architecture patterns and reusable components for cognitive automation
Provide technical leadership in evaluating AI/ML models, natural language processing, and integration with backend systems
Ensure security, scalability, and performance of Watson-based solutions
Drive POCs (proof-of-concepts) and pilot deployments to validate solution effectiveness
Provide best practices and governance for Watson implementations across the enterprise
Integrate Watson solutions with tools like Slack, Salesforce, Workday, or ServiceNow where applicable