AI/Gen AI Solution Architect - LLM

Astra North Infoteck Inc.

  • Toronto, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 10 days ago
Job Title:AI / GenAI Solution Architect - LLMRole Overview:We are seeking an experienced AI / GenAI Solution Architect to lead end-to-end design and delivery of enterprise-grade AI and Generative AI solutions. This role combines deep technical expertise with strong customer engagement, driving innovation from discovery through large-scale adoption.Key Responsibilities:1. Solution Architecture & Design
  • Lead end-to-end AI/GenAI solution architecture from discovery to enterprise-scale deployment.
  • Design scalable AI/ML and GenAI systems including:
  • LLM-based applications
  • Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns
  • Agentic workflows
  • Define high-level and low-level designs (HLD/LLD), integration architectures, and deployment strategies.
  • Create reference architectures, technical blueprints, and operational runbooks.
2. Customer Engagement & Advisory
  • Conduct customer discovery workshops to identify high-value use cases.
  • Define business outcomes, KPIs, and success metrics.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders and executives.
  • Clearly communicate architecture options, trade-offs, risks, costs, and timelines.
3. Responsible AI & Governance
  • Embed Responsible AI principles across all solutions:
  • Governance frameworks
  • Security and privacy controls
  • Compliance and regulatory adherence
  • Implement safeguards including:
  • Content moderation and safety
  • PII protection mechanisms
  • Auditability and traceability
  • Model risk management
  • Design human-in-the-loop systems for critical decision-making workflows.
4. Engineering Collaboration & Delivery
  • Partner with engineering teams to translate architecture into execution plans.
  • Define development standards, best practices, and reusable frameworks.
  • Guide implementation across:
  • APIs and microservices
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Cloud-native architectures
5. Platform & Operational Excellence
  • Provide technical leadership across:
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • MLOps / LLMOps frameworks
  • Observability and monitoring
  • FinOps and cost optimization
  • Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of AI systems in production.
Required Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of experience in solution architecture or related roles.
  • Strong expertise in AI/ML and Generative AI technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs, RAG architectures, and modern AI frameworks.
  • Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Deep understanding of microservices, APIs, and distributed systems.
  • Experience implementing MLOps / LLMOps practices.
  • Strong knowledge of security, governance, and compliance in AI systems.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including executive-level interactions.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with enterprise-scale AI transformations.
  • Familiarity with AI governance frameworks and regulatory standards.
  • Background in designing agent-based or autonomous AI systems.
  • Certifications in cloud or AI/ML domains.
Key Skills:
  • AI/ML Architecture
  • Generative AI (LLMs, RAG, Agents)
  • Cloud Architecture
  • MLOps / LLMOps
  • API & Microservices Design
  • Security & Responsible AI
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Strategic Thinking

Astra North Infoteck Inc.

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