Philip Morris International U.S. · 16 hours ago
Principal Domain Architect - AI
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$136K/yr - $170K/yr
8+ years expPhilip Morris International (PMI) is transforming its business to deliver a smoke-free future. The Principal Domain Architect – AI will establish AI-first architecture principles, design strategies for AI integration across platforms, and guide the architecture of the AI platform to enhance productivity and innovation.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Establish the AI-first architecture principles from the perspective of AI platform, influencing, how all-consuming platform domains adopt and scale AI
Design and architect strategies, pathways and decision trees to formulate ecosystem for Agentic systems, Agent-to-Agent Communications, Agentic Orchestration, Intelligent Workflows (not only limited to data)
Provide ROI for ensuring the AI capabilities to integrate seamlessly with all platform engineering domains which includes but is not limited to API gateways, data platform contracts, eventing systems, IAM endpoints, semantic layers
Partner with cross-platform domains to embed AI in 'everything platform', i.e. Observability, CI/CD, Data Platforms, DevEx, Security, Workplace Services, Incident and Problem management etc
Define standards for multi-agent and cross-agent collaboration, integration, policies and AI-to-system interaction patterns
Responsible for end-to-end AI Lifecycle Architecture which includes full AIOps, MLOps and LLMOps
Guide the architecture of the AI Platform – including LLM services, vector databases, feature stores, model serving infrastructure, agent frameworks and orchestration layers
Strategize the step-by-step roadmap for building foundational components required to establish strong AI foundation and infrastructure stack
Bring outside-in thinking and thought leadership to drive experimentation, PoCs on emerging AI trends paving a way forward to AI-augmented architectures and AI-driven productivity and deliveries
Qualification
Required
Legally authorized to work in the U.S
Commutable distance to Tampa, FL
8+ years of experience in engineering, ML, data platforms and/or distributed systems as a senior architect
Deep hands-on experience with modern cloud providers like AWS, Azure or GCP and AI/ML technology stack (including but not limited to LLMs, MCPs, K8s, Open AI, Snowflake, Databricks etc.)
Deep knowledge about mechanics of building AI platform as a service, Agent to Agent Orchestration, Agentic Layer Integration, AI UX Layer and Conversational AI Models
Awareness of Responsible AI frameworks, evaluation standards and frameworks
Strong architecture skills in Distributed systems, Data engineering, Cloud Architectures and Platform Engineering
Experience with data governance, metadata systems, semantic layers and knowledge graphs
Experience in providing clear guidance on designing secure and regulated AI systems at the enterprise scale
Ability to break / decouple AI ecosystems into clear capabilities, standards and integration patterns
Prior experience in Platform Engineering and building horizontal shared or central capabilities
Benefits
Great medical, dental and vision coverage
401k with a generous company match
Incredible wellness benefits
Commuter benefits
Pet insurance
Generous PTO
Company
Philip Morris International U.S.
Philip Morris International’s U.S. businesses (PMI U.S.) are invested in America’s future.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Becca VanderBush
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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