Florida Blue · 1 month ago
Sr. AI Architect (Cloud Based)
United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$138K/yr - $225K/yr
6+ years expFlorida Blue is seeking a Sr. AI Architect to lead their transition from on-premise data centers to cloud-based solutions. The role involves designing cloud-native AI and data platforms, defining the target architecture for AI/ML, and ensuring secure integration with various platforms while promoting innovative AI solutions across the organization.
ConsultingHealth CareInsurance
Responsibilities
Design and execute a cloud-first AI architecture strategy on AWS/Azure, leading the migration of AI and analytics workloads from on-prem to cloud in line with business goals
Own the end-to-end solution architecture for AI/ML, LLM, and agent-based projects (MCP, agents, A2A) from concept through deployment and operations
Evaluate, recommend, and govern AI/ML platforms and technologies, defining reference architectures, patterns, and standards for integrations with Kore.ai, Salesforce, SharePoint, Windsurf, and internal systems
Collaborate with Data Science, Engineering, Security, and Product teams to design and deliver innovative, scalable AI solutions and cloud-native data/ML pipelines
Implement and enforce security, compliance, and responsible AI practices (IAM, encryption, auditability, observability) for AI workloads and agent interactions
Engage and influence stakeholders across the organization, promoting the AI architectural vision, providing guidance on architectural decisions, and mentoring teams to build cloud-native AI capabilities
Foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation, staying current on emerging trends in AI/ML, LLMs, agents, and cloud services, and feeding them into the roadmap for ongoing improvement
Qualification
Required
6+ years related work experience as Solutions Architect working on progressively complex IT projects spanning across domains, including multiple AI-related technologies
Related Bachelor's degree or additional related equivalent work experience
Establish design principles, architecture standards and best practices in alignment with IT strategy, with an emphasis in AI-related technologies
Continuous improvement on technical and business skills
Monitors and anticipates technology trends and investigates against organizational objectives and needs. Prepares benchmarking reports and presentations
Ability to contribute and evolve IT Strategies in alignment with advancement in technologies
Conduct technical design and architect reviews
Execute peer reviews and undertakes active knowledge management
Express complex concepts clearly and concisely both orally and in writing
Provide Technology inputs into business cases
Use relevant frameworks and guidelines for various Architecture exercises
Working knowledge of modern technology stacks including user interface, services, databases, security, etc
Preferred
Working knowledge of integrating with big Data platforms
Working knowledge on Analytics platforms
Working knowledge on enterprise search engines
7+ years in software, data, or cloud architecture, including 3+ years on AWS and/or Azure
Hands-on experience with cloud-native design (containers, Kubernetes, serverless), data platforms, and AI/ML services
Proven track record migrating workloads from on-prem to cloud in an enterprise environment
Practical experience with LLM-based systems, AI agents, or orchestration frameworks, and integrating with SaaS/enterprise platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Microsoft 365/SharePoint, Kore.ai, Windsurf or similar)
Strong understanding of cloud security, IAM, networking, and compliance
Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence and guide cross-functional teams
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life and global travel health insurance
Income protection benefits: life insurance, short- and long-term disability programs
Leave programs to support personal circumstances
Retirement Savings Plan including employer match
Paid time off, volunteer time off, 10 holidays and 2 well-being days
Additional voluntary benefits available; and a comprehensive wellness program
Company
Florida Blue
Florida Blue is a subsidiary of a not-for-profit health solutions company dedicated to serving all Floridians in the pursuit of health.
5001-10000 employees
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