Crossing Hurdles · 4 days ago
Technical Expert (SME)
Richardson, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
12+ years expCrossing Hurdles is a recruitment consultancy working with IT Solutions, currently seeking a Senior Subject Matter Expert to shape the architecture of advanced AI platforms in the commercial real estate industry. The role involves architecting scalable AI-driven systems, providing technical leadership, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver intelligent solutions.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Architecting and leading the design of scalable data and AI platforms , ensuring reliability, performance, and security across distributed systems
Designing and deploying agentic AI solutions —autonomous or semi-autonomous systems capable of reasoning, decision-making, and adaptive task execution
Providing technical thought leadership across data architecture, analytics, and AI system design
Collaborating cross-functionally with data scientists, engineers, and product teams to deliver end-to-end intelligent systems
Evaluating and integrating advanced tools and platforms such as GCP, Vertex AI, and LangChain-based frameworks
Mentoring and guiding teams on best practices in AI governance, data management, and responsible AI deployment
Qualification
Required
12+ years of experience in technology, data engineering, AI/ML, or large-scale distributed systems
Strong proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala
Extensive experience with data pipelines, AI/ML workflows, and microservices architectures
Deep expertise in LLMs, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and agentic AI systems
Proven experience building or scaling intelligent agents or AI-driven decision systems
Strong system design, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
Prior experience at Palantir, Google, or Microsoft (or equivalent environments)
Preferred
Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, or a related field
Prior experience leading or mentoring teams in AI/ML innovation or data strategy
Familiarity with agentic orchestration frameworks such as LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGPT, or similar
Exposure to mission-critical systems in domains such as defense, finance, or large-scale enterprise platforms
Company
Crossing Hurdles
At Crossing Hurdles, we specialise in customised recruitment and staffing solutions designed to drive success for businesses and professionals.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase