Staff AI Architect

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🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $115.7k - $208.3k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Experian

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1996

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Marketing • Logistics

Experian is a global leader in digital experience, technology, and transformation. They partner with recognized brands to enhance customer understanding, innovate product strategies, and implement agile technology solutions. With a focus on delivering superior customer experiences through AI, cloud architecture, and project management, Experian helps businesses streamline their operations and achieve their objectives effectively.

📋 Description

• Lead the technical vision and architectural strategy for Experian’s cloud-native platform and agentic AI capabilities • Manage and evolve end-to-end architectural blueprints for AWS cloud-native applications across compute, data, networking, security, and observability • Define and promote agentic AI architecture patterns, standards, and reusable reference architectures • Establish and govern DevOps standards, including CI/CD, GitOps, deployment strategies, environment parity, and release engineering • Design and oversee platform infrastructure including ECS, EKS, service mesh, API gateways, secrets management, IAM/RBAC, data stores, and multi-account/multi-region AWS topology • Lead architecture reviews and make binding technical decisions for high-risk changes • Define SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, logging, distributed tracing, capacity planning, and incident response frameworks • Introduce new technologies through proof-of-concept and risk assessment processes • Build internal communities of practice around architectural patterns • Produce ADRs, system context diagrams, threat models, and runbooks as sources of truth • Advise Product and Partners by translating architectural constraints and capabilities into strategic options • Mentor staff and senior engineers and conduct design reviews

🎯 Requirements

• B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline • 8+ years of experience in software engineering and systems architecture • 3+ years in a dedicated architect or principal engineer role • 5+ years of AWS architecture experience at scale • Experience with multi-account AWS organization design, landing zones/Control Tower, VPC design, IAM governance, and cost optimization • Experience architecting highly available distributed systems with low latency and elastic scalability • Experience designing agentic AI architectures, including orchestration layers, agent frameworks, tool/API integration, evaluation pipelines, and operational monitoring • Expertise in Kubernetes (EKS), Terraform/CDK, Helm, ArgoCD/Flux, CI/CD tools, and container security • Experience with REST, gRPC, and asynchronous event-driven API gateway patterns • Experience establishing SRE practices, including SLOs, error budgets, runbooks, chaos engineering, and game days • Knowledge of zero-trust networking, secrets management, SIEM integration, and SOC 2/ISO 27001 compliance frameworks • Experience with Kafka, Kinesis, data lakes, OLAP/OLTP boundary design, ElastiCache, and Redis • Experience presenting C4 diagrams, sequence diagrams, threat models, ADRs, and runbooks • Experience scaling engineering organizations through architecture standards, platform investment, and internal developer experience improvements

🏖️ Benefits

• Great compensation package and bonus plan • Medical, dental, and vision benefits • Matching 401(k) • Flexible work environment with remote, hybrid, or in-office options • Flexible time off, including volunteer time off, vacation, sick time, and 12 paid holidays • Variable pay opportunity • Comprehensive benefits package • Inclusive and purpose-driven culture