AI Architect

Job Title: AI Architect (Data Engineering Background) Location: India (Remote) Type: Contract Role Overview We are looking for an experienced AI Architect with a strong Data Engineering background to design and build scalable, production-grade AI and Machine Learning solutions. The ideal candidate should have evolved from a Data Engineering role into AI/ML architecture , with hands-on experience in building end-to-end data pipelines and deploying AI models in enterprise environments. This role requires a deep understanding of data platforms, distributed systems, and AI/ML frameworks , along with the ability to architect solutions that integrate data and AI seamlessly. Key Responsibilities Design and implement end-to-end AI/ML architectures (data ingestion → processing → modeling → deployment) Architect scalable data pipelines and data platforms to support AI use cases Build and deploy machine learning and Generative AI solutions in production environments Define data architecture, storage strategies, and data flow design (batch & real-time) Collaborate with Data Engineers, ML Engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver AI-driven solutions Ensure data quality, governance, and performance optimization across pipelines Lead architecture discussions and provide technical direction on AI initiatives Evaluate and implement tools/frameworks for model training, deployment, and monitoring Design secure, scalable, and cost-efficient AI systems on cloud platforms Required Skills & Experience Strong experience in Data Engineering (ETL, Data Pipelines, Data Lakes/Warehousing) Hands-on experienc