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Base Salary
$153k - $306k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define and maintain enterprise architecture standards, reference patterns, and governance guardrails for AI-enabled solutions.
- Establish decision models for build, buy, or integrate choices; model and vendor selection; data access; security; and responsible AI adoption.
- Design scalable architecture patterns across data, APIs, identity, security, and cloud platforms for AI-enabled workflows and agentic processes.
- Test AI models, LLMs, agent frameworks, and tools to inform enterprise adoption.
- Design proof-of-concepts, define success criteria, and guide solutions from pilot to production.
- Lead architecture reviews and communicate trade-offs, risks, and growth opportunities to partners.
- Translate organizational needs into governed, implementation-ready solutions.
- Support safe AI adoption through demos, workshops, and reusable templates.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10+ years of experience in enterprise, solution, or platform architecture, including architecture standards, reference patterns, and governance frameworks.
- Platform architecture experience across integrations, data, cloud infrastructure, APIs, identity, and security.
- Hands-on experience building and prototyping with modern AI/LLM tools, APIs, and agent frameworks.
- Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or equivalent.
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP and associated AI/ML services.
- Experience guiding teams and executive decision-making.
- Experience with AI enablement programs, workshops, or communities of practice.
- Experience architecting automation, integration, or orchestration platforms such as n8n, Boomi, MuleSoft, or Workato.
- Public writing, speaking, or open-source contributions related to applied AI.
Benefits
- Full-time remote opportunity based in the United States.
- Paid time off and paid parental leave.
- Eligibility for bonuses based on applicable plans and role.
- Location-dependent private medical, life, and disability insurance.
- Employee resource groups and an inclusive diversity, equity, and inclusion culture.
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About Avalara
Avalara builds cloud software that automates tax calculation, returns filing, exemption certificate management, and cross-border compliance for businesses, with deep integrations into e-commerce and ERP platforms. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, it is privately held and owned by Vista Equity Partners. The company sells SaaS subscriptions and managed filing services to help organizations comply with U.S. sales tax and international VAT/GST requirements.