Job#: 3045308 Job Description: Professional - AI Architect IV
Location: Houston, Texas (Onsite)
Role Overview
We are seeking an AI Architect to lead application modernization, cloud transformation, and the implementation of AI-driven solutions. This role involves designing and implementing scalable solutions using Azure PaaS services, migrating on-premises applications to Microsoft Azure, and transforming monolithic applications into microservices. The ideal candidate will establish architectural standards and best practices for governance, security, and operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess and modernize legacy applications using cloud-native architecture patterns.
- Lead the migration of on-premises applications and services to Microsoft Azure.
- Develop modernization roadmaps aligned with business goals and customer experience objectives.
- Architect resilient, scalable, and highly available solutions on Azure, leveraging services such as Azure App Services, AKS, Azure Functions, and API Management.
- Design and implement AI-enabled business capabilities using Azure AI Services and Azure OpenAI.
- Develop Generative AI solutions, including enterprise copilots, intelligent assistants, and knowledge management systems.
- Design enterprise integration solutions using Azure API Management, Logic Apps, Service Bus, and Event Hubs.
- Establish CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions, embedding security throughout the development lifecycle.
Required Qualifications
Experience:- 10+ years of experience in software engineering, architecture, and enterprise application delivery.
- 5+ years of hands-on Azure or Google cloud architecture experience.
- 3+ years of experience designing and implementing AI/Generative AI solutions.
- Proven success leading large-scale application modernization and cloud transformation initiatives.
- Experience delivering customer-facing digital platforms and enterprise integration solutions.
Technical Skills:- Azure and Google Cloud Platform Cloud Platforms.
- Azure PaaS services, Gemini Enterprise for CX, Azure App Services, AKS, Azure Functions, API Management, Azure SQL, and Cosmos DB.
- Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Bicep.
- Azure AI Services, Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, vector databases, Semantic Kernel, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures.
- Azure API Management, Logic Apps, Service Bus, Event Grid, and Event Hubs.
- Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, and Azure Data Factory.
- Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
- Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.
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