AI Architect - Torrance, CA (3 Days onsite)

Position: AI Architect

Location: Torrance, CA (3 Days onsite)

Duration: 6+ Months

Job Details:

• Design multi-layered AI solutions balancing compute efficiency, contextual fidelity and algorithmic adaptability, retrieval, and reasoning planning tool use
• Develop advanced RAG pipelines leveraging vector databases, e.g., Chroma DB, Milvus FAISS and embedding strategies for contextual accuracy
• Integrate AI capabilities with enterprise systems via REST and GraphQL APIs, ensuring secure and scalable interoperability
• Establish best practices for algorithm selection and layering, combining neural models, symbolic reasoning and tool-based agents for optimal performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed AI agents into business workflows and align with compliance and governance standards
• Implement structured output validation and schema enforcement using Pydantic FastAPI and JSON Schema for robust data integrity
• Optimize compute resources and latency trade-offs across cloud, hybrid, and edge environments for high-performance AI workloads
• Define observability baselines, telemetry tracing, evaluation metrics and rollout strategies for safe iterative deployments

Required Skills

• Programming Architecture Python 310 Async design, modular, distributed architecture, microservices
• Lang Chain Ecosystem Lang Chain Lang Graph prompt templates agent orchestration patterns
• AIML Frameworks OpenAI API Hugging Face Transformers TensorFlow PyTorch experience with finetuning and inference optimization
• Data Context Management, SQL Alchemy, PostgreSQL JSON Schema Mapping, feature engineering and contextual pipelines
• Vector Databases, Semantic Search, Chroma DB, Milvus, FAISS embedding optimization and similarity search strategies
• Algorithmic Design Strong understanding of algorithm layering, retrieval, reasoning, planning, hybrid AI approaches and compute-aware model selection
• API Integration Security REST Graph QL OAuth enterprise-grade security practices
• DevOps CI/CD Git, Docker, Azure DevOps or equivalent FastAPI Uvicorn containerized deployments and automated pipelines
• Agentic Capabilities Reasoning adaptation tool calling MCP-based solutions, ReAct agents, Supervisormultiagent coordination
• Performance Optimization Distributed compute strategies GPUTPU utilisation quantisation pruning distillation caching batching

Skills

Mandatory Skills: Architectural diagrams