AI and Data Integration Solution Architect
Engineers and Constructors International Inc.1 day ago
Houston, TX, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Develop and evaluate solution architectures for AI-enabled audit processes.
- Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and technically feasible architecture designs.
- Assess data sources, data quality, integration readiness, dependencies, and integration requirements.
- Design and recommend data integration approaches across relevant systems and platforms.
- Support the design and development of a working AI proof of concept and evaluate AI-agent feasibility.
- Define proof-of-concept requirements, success criteria, validation approaches, and technical recommendations.
- Assess solution performance, limitations, scalability, infrastructure requirements, and implementation readiness.
- Communicate architecture decisions, risks, and recommendations to business and technical stakeholders.
- Create solution designs, integration diagrams, and technical architecture documentation.
- Provide architectural oversight and ensure alignment with enterprise standards and governance processes.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience designing and evaluating enterprise IT solutions as a Solution Architect.
- Strong understanding of AI-enabled applications, data integration architecture, and enterprise technology environments.
- Experience assessing technical feasibility and translating business requirements into solution designs.
- Knowledge of data architecture, system integrations, APIs, and application architecture principles.
- Experience supporting proof-of-concept initiatives, solution evaluations, or early-stage technology implementations.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Ability to work independently, provide technical leadership, and make architecture recommendations.
- Preferred: experience with generative AI, AI agents, or AI-driven workflow automation.
- Preferred: familiarity with cloud architecture, enterprise integration platforms, and AI/ML technologies.
- Preferred: experience with data governance, security, access management, audit, compliance, or business process automation.
- Preferred: knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and tools such as IBM System Architect, PowerDesigner, or ProVision.
Benefits
- Initial project phase is a six-week engagement focused on validating the proposed solution through a working proof of concept.
- The project supports Shell’s Gulf of America portfolio through the ECI Group’s Gulf Coast Professional Services Network.
- The ECI Group uses AI-assisted application-review tools with human oversight and states compliance with GDPR and applicable data-protection policies.
Categories
Solutions Engineering
About Engineers and Constructors International Inc.
Engineers and Constructors International Inc. (ECI Group) is a multi-discipline engineering consultancy that provides process design, detailed engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCm) for polymer, chemical, and industrial plants, plus technical staffing. It serves owners and operators across full plant lifecycles, from revamps to greenfield facilities. Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the privately held firm operates globally and covers instrument/control, electrical/power, mechanical/piping, civil/structural, and process engineering.