Tavant · 1 month ago
Technical Architect
Santa Clara County, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expTavant is seeking an innovative Technical Architect to lead the integration of Generative AI into their Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). The role focuses on enhancing productivity and automating tasks through AI solutions while acting as a trusted advisor to customers.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information ServicesInformation TechnologyIT ManagementMachine LearningRetailSoftware
Hiring Manager
Rebecca Ranjit
Responsibilities
Define and Build Gen AI-driven SDLC: Design and implement a new framework for software development that embeds Gen AI at its core, from requirements gathering and design to coding, testing, and deployment
Team Enablement and Collaboration: Work closely with various internal project teams to identify opportunities for using Gen AI in their daily workflows. Provide guidance, training, and support to help them boost productivity and efficiency
Develop Custom AI Tooling: Build and deploy bespoke AI solutions to automate SDLC tasks. This includes creating tools using Large Language Models (LLMs), implementing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures for knowledge management, and developing intelligent AI agents to handle complex processes
Fine-Tune Open Source LLMs: Customize and fine-tune open-source LLMs on our internal codebases and data to create specialized models that understand our unique context and requirements. (Good to have)
Drive Innovation: Stay at the forefront of AI advancements, continuously evaluating new tools and techniques to further enhance our development processes and solve project-specific challenges
Client Consulting & Advisory: Act as a subject matter expert for external customers, providing strategic consulting, assessments, and thought leadership on integrating Gen AI into their unique SDLC
Customer Adoption & Enablement: Partner directly with customers to design and co-deliver Gen AI-driven SDLC adoption roadmaps, conduct hands-on workshops, and guide their engineering teams through the transformation
Qualification
Required
8-12 years of experience in software development, with proven experience as a Technical Lead/Architect or a similar senior engineering role
Demonstrated experience in designing, architecting, and building scalable, large-scale enterprise applications from the ground up
Strong hands-on experience with Generative AI technologies, including LLMs (e.g., GPT series, Claude, Llama, Mistral), vector databases, and embedding models
Demonstrated expertise in building and implementing RAG architectures
Proficiency in developing AI agents and automation workflows using frameworks like LangChain or similar
Deep understanding of the entire SDLC and agile methodologies
Proven experience in a customer-facing technical role (e.g., Solutions Architect, Technical Consultant, Pre-Sales) is highly desired
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to translate complex business needs into technical solutions
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage, influence, and build trust with both internal technical teams and external customer stakeholders
Preferred
Fine-Tune Open Source LLMs: Customize and fine-tune open-source LLMs on our internal codebases and data to create specialized models that understand our unique context and requirements
Practical experience in fine-tuning open-source LLMs for specific tasks
Company
Tavant
Tavant specializes in software solutions and products powered by AI and ML algorithms. SLM and Warranty Management software
1001-5000 employees
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CIO
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