Amadeus

Principal Architect, AI Assistant

Amadeus
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2 days ago
Nice, FranceStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design end-to-end architectures that enable AI assistants to discover, understand, and execute Amadeus travel capabilities.
  • Define scalable architectures for exposing booking, servicing, shopping, trip management, and travel intelligence capabilities to external AI ecosystems.
  • Design interaction models across AI assistants, agents, orchestration layers, APIs, travel services, and enterprise systems.
  • Create architecture blueprints, technical roadmaps, implementation guidance, reusable patterns, and architecture guardrails.
  • Define standards for agent-ready services, tool interfaces, metadata models, capability boundaries, and discoverability mechanisms.
  • Ensure integration with the Amadeus Open Platform and enterprise architecture standards.
  • Drive production readiness through observability, monitoring, resilience, governance, security, compliance, and operational controls.
  • Lead solution reviews and technical decisions, mentor engineering teams, and influence architecture across multiple organizations.
  • Support initiatives from ideation and prototyping through large-scale production deployment.

Requirements

  • Proven experience designing enterprise-scale distributed systems and complex integration architectures.
  • Strong expertise in API-first, service-oriented, and cloud-native architectures.
  • Experience defining architectures for externally consumed platforms, ecosystems, or marketplaces.
  • Deep understanding of integration patterns, interoperability, and system orchestration.
  • Proven ability to lead architecture initiatives from concept through production deployment.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and cross-organizational technical influence skills.
  • Preferred: experience with generative AI, agentic AI, AI assistants, and large language model ecosystems.
  • Preferred: familiarity with Model Context Protocol, tool-calling frameworks, agent architectures, and AI interoperability standards.
  • Preferred: experience integrating enterprise capabilities with Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini, OpenAI, AWS, or similar ecosystems.
  • Preferred: knowledge of AI observability, evaluation frameworks, governance, and security.
  • Preferred: familiarity with Amadeus Open Platform and travel technology ecosystems.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape how millions of travelers interact with travel services through AI.
  • The posting describes an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and an accessible recruitment process.

Tech Stack

Categories

Solutions Engineering
Amadeus

About Amadeus

10,000+ employees

Amadeus builds enterprise software and transaction platforms for the travel industry, including a global distribution system and airline passenger service systems, plus airport and hospitality solutions. It sells to airlines, travel agencies, airports, hotels, and rail operators through long-term contracts, software subscriptions, and transaction-based fees. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Madrid, it is a public company listed on the Madrid stock exchange.

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