Solution Architect with AI/ML Experience - Hybrid Role

Location: Reston Town Center (VA) - Hybrid (In office Tues-Thurs)

Duration: 6 Months + Extension

Job Type: New Position

Subcontractors: Yes

Overview:

We are seeking a Solution Architect with extensive experience in system architecture, including business, logical, technology, and resiliency architectures, and a profound knowledge of AI/ML, infrastructure domains, and the latest technologies. This role is critical for supporting key IT initiatives by analyzing solutions and technologies to provide comprehensive solution architecture for our organization's current and future needs.

Responsibilities:

• Design end-to-end architecture (Business, Logical, Technology, Resiliency) for various business needs.
• Define business architecture artifacts, including business capability/functions and process flow mapping.
• Hands-on application solution design in AWS using native AWS services.
• Design AI/ML solution architecture for business use cases, including hands-on coding for proof of concepts.
• Utilize open-source and commercial AI/ML tools and frameworks.
• Develop Data Analytics solutions in AWS cloud using cloud-native services.
• Analyze SaaS/COTS solutions capabilities and recommend integration architecture.
• Provide solutions based on Enterprise Integration patterns, Event Driven Architecture, API, Web services, SOA, and Micro Services.
• Ensure the use of Corporate IT standards, create architectures and designs, and develop target state architectures.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree or equivalent.
• 10+ years of related experience.
• AWS Solution Architect Associate or Professional certification with hands-on experience.
• Expertise in AI/ML with solution architecture, cloud-native Machine Learning architectural patterns, and hands-on experience.
• Application architecture experience.
• Proficient in AWS.
• Solid AI/ML experience.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and architecture documentation skills.
• Professional demeanor.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Mortgage Industry knowledge.
• Experience in defining business portfolio architecture blueprints.
• Knowledge in Financial Models and Model Risk management.
• TOGAF Certification or a good understanding of TOGAF or other EA frameworks.

Additional Notes:

• This role is part of the enterprise architecture group, focusing on portfolio architecture and solution architecture.
• Candidates are expected to have solid AWS experience and should have engaged in solutions using native AWS services.
• Experience in SageMaker and ML-related tools, including LLM, is highly desirable.
• The position is related to modeling portfolio, and client is advancing towards multi-technologies, including AI/ML technologies.
• Candidates should be open to a hybrid work arrangement, with a preference for 3 days onsite.