AI Solutions Architect

Title: AI Solutions Architect (Hands-On LLM / RAG Systems)

Job Type: Direct-hire

Location: Downtown Denver, CO, Hybrid (3 days onsite)

Salary Range: Up to $189K + 20% bonus

Summary

We are seeking a highly technical AI Solutions Architect to lead the development and delivery of enterprise-grade AI applications. This role is focused on building and owning full-cycle AI systems, transforming business challenges into scalable, production-ready solutions.

Rather than concentrating on analytics or strategy, this position is deeply hands-on-requiring expertise in designing architectures, developing applications, and deploying reliable AI systems integrated directly into core business workflows.

The ideal candidate will play a critical role in advancing AI maturity by moving initiatives beyond experimentation into stable, production-level implementations that drive measurable business impact.

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and deploy end-to-end AI solutions for business use cases


• Build and implement LLM-powered applications, including RAG pipelines and agent-based systems


• Write and maintain production-quality code primarily in Python


• Integrate AI solutions with enterprise platforms such as ERP, HRIS, and collaboration tools


• Ensure system performance, scalability, and reliability in live environments


• Optimize solutions for efficiency, accuracy, and cost control


• Lead the transition from proof-of-concept models to fully operational production systems


• Own lifecycle management including monitoring, iteration, and continuous improvement

Skills

• Strong experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) and real-world applications


• Hands-on expertise building RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) pipelines


• Experience with vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, FAISS, Weaviate, Chroma)


• Advanced proficiency in Python development


• Proven ability to design, build, and deploy production-grade AI systems


• Experience integrating AI solutions into enterprise environments


• Deep understanding of system architecture, scalability, and deployment practices


• Track record of delivering end-to-end AI implementations in production

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.