Accenture

Senior AI System Architect

Accenture
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4 days ago
Charlotte, NC, USA or Dallas, TX, USASenior

Responsibilities

  • Own the target-state architecture and technical roadmap for an enterprise AI platform.
  • Design scalable, resilient, secure, cloud-native AI and agentic solutions using LLMs, RAG, MCP, vector databases, knowledge frameworks, and model orchestration.
  • Lead architecture reviews, technology selection, solution governance, modernization initiatives, and reference-architecture development.
  • Design structured and unstructured data ingestion, metadata generation, chunking, embeddings, vector storage, retrieval, data quality, lineage, and governance strategies.
  • Lead OpenShift-based deployments and containerized workloads using Redis, Oracle, NetApp S3, and related infrastructure.
  • Establish high availability, disaster recovery, failover, performance optimization, observability, and infrastructure automation strategies.
  • Ensure enterprise security, entitlement management, access control, AI governance, model risk management, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to architects, engineers, data scientists, and product teams.
  • Lead technology planning, capacity forecasting, and platform investment decisions.

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of software architecture and enterprise platform engineering experience.
  • At least 5 years of Python development experience.
  • At least 5 years designing AI/ML, GenAI, or advanced analytics platforms.
  • Associate degree.
  • Strong understanding of Generative AI, LLM architectures, RAG, agentic AI frameworks, LangGraph, LangChain, MCP, vector databases, embeddings, distributed systems, microservices, cloud-native architecture, and OpenShift Kubernetes.
  • Strong experience with Python, REST APIs, Oracle, enterprise data platforms, Redis, caching technologies, CI/CD, and DevSecOps practices.
  • Good communication and leadership skills.
  • Banking or financial-domain knowledge is preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) plan and paid time off.
  • Local fixed-duration, project-based Accenture Flex work with reduced travel demands.
  • Onsite at the client up to four days per week in Charlotte, NC, Jersey City, NJ, or Plano, TX, with five additional days away per quarter required by the client.
  • Posting is anticipated to remain open until 12/13/2026.

Tech Stack

KubernetesOpenShiftPythonRedis
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About Accenture

10,000+ employees

Accenture is a global professional services firm providing management consulting, systems integration and technology, cybersecurity, and business process outsourcing for enterprises and governments. It operates a services-driven model delivering projects and managed services, often with major cloud and software partners, across industries worldwide. Headquartered in Dublin and publicly traded on the NYSE (ACN), it originated as Andersen Consulting and adopted the Accenture name in 2001.

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