West Monroe

Senior Architect- Tech Ex AI Assets Foundry Team

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2 months ago
Chicago, IL, USA +7 moreSenior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$194k - $262k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own the technical architecture and long-term engineering roadmap for the Asset Suite.
  • Establish architectural standards, engineering best practices, governance, reusable frameworks, and reference architectures.
  • Design scalable, secure, cloud-native solutions and lead architectural reviews across engineering teams.
  • Drive adoption of generative AI, intelligent agents, automation, and enterprise AI architectural patterns.
  • Define standards for responsible AI, security, governance, and model lifecycle management.
  • Partner with Product, Design, Data & AI, Engineering, and Consulting leaders on product roadmaps and technical strategy.
  • Mentor engineering teams and provide hands-on technical leadership across the Asset Engineering portfolio.
  • Support adoption of the Asset Suite by ensuring products meet business and user needs.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, architecture, or technical leadership.
  • Experience designing enterprise software platforms and reusable technology products.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud-native architecture, microservices, APIs, distributed systems, and modern application development.
  • Proficiency with C#, Java, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, and modern front-end frameworks.
  • Experience with Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, DevOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and platform engineering.
  • Experience designing and delivering AI-enabled software products in enterprise environments.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure OpenAI, OpenAI, Anthropic, Amazon Bedrock, or Vertex AI.
  • Knowledge of LLMs, RAG, vector databases, agent frameworks, prompt engineering, and AI governance.
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or Windsurf.
  • Ability to lead architecture across multiple engineering teams, influence technical strategy, communicate effectively, collaborate, mentor, and balance strategic planning with hands-on leadership.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage for employees and families.
  • 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership program, and eligibility for annual bonuses.
  • Unlimited flexible time off and ten paid holidays per calendar year.
  • Ten weeks of paid parental leave available upon hire.
  • The salary range varies by proximity to a West Monroe office, with listed ranges for Seattle/Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, New York City/San Francisco, and other locations.
West Monroe

About West Monroe

1,001-5,000 employees

West Monroe is a Chicago-based business and technology consulting firm that helps enterprises and private equity sponsors improve operations and build digital capabilities. It sells project-based consulting across industries such as financial services, healthcare, energy, and software, including M&A advisory, customer experience, product and data strategy, and cybersecurity. Founded in 2002 and privately held under M/C Partners, it operates from multiple U.S. hubs.

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