AI/ML and Gen AI Architect
2 days ago• Charlotte, NC
Malvern, PA
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of scalable, secure, and high-performance AI/ML architectures for CAI priority projects. Provide architectural oversight and technical direction throughout the project lifecycle.
- Conduct architecture reviews for CAI projects targeted for production deployment. Identify architectural gaps and propose actionable strategies to address them.
- Collaborate closely with Model Development, Model Operations, Model Governance, and GPT teams. Influence product managers and architects to align roadmaps with CAI project needs and close identified gaps.
- Partner with Domain and Chief Architects to evolve EDO's architecture strategy, including: (a) Agentic Generative AI Architecture (b) SageMaker Unified Studio implementation
- Lead technical evaluations of emerging data and analytics platforms such as Databricks and recommend adoption strategies.
- Actively participate in daily scrum meetings, offering technical consulting and guidance to project teams.
- Dedicate at least 30% of the time to hands-on coding, prototyping, and development of AI/ML solutions.
- Perform code and design reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and architectural standards.
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Qualifications:
- Strong experience with AWS and Cloud Infrastructure (AI/ML cloud infrastructure) and CI/CD development
- Experience evaluating vendor products and standardization of the technology
- 8 years related work experience within AI/ML space
- 3 years of technology architect or technical lead experience.
- Experience with SageMaker, and modern MLOps practices.
- Familiarity and experience with generative AI frameworks and agent-based architecture.
Preferred Skills:
- Machine Learning model development experience is preferred.
- Experience with Databricks, Snowflake, or similar analytics platforms.
- Knowledge of model governance and regulatory compliance in AI.
- Graduate degree preferred.
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Special Factors
Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
About Vanguard
At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission-we're on a mission.
To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.
Client-provided location(s): Charlotte, NC, Malvern, PA
Job ID: Vanguard-169492
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-07-24T13:01:13
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- FSA
- HSA
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- Pet Insurance
Parental Benefits
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Company Outings
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- On-Site Cafeteria
Vacation and Time Off
- Personal/Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Volunteer Time Off
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- Relocation Assistance
- Performance Bonus
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- 401(K)
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Internship Program
- Lunch and Learns
- Leadership Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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