AI Solutions Architect

## AI Solutions ArchitectBewerbenremote type: Hybridelocations: Charlotte, North Carolinatime type: Full timeposted on: Heute ausgeschriebenjob requisition id: R48890Xylem ist ein Fortune 500 Wassertechnologieunternehmen mit global 23.000 Mitarbeitenden in über 100 Ländern und einer Mission: unseren Kunden durch innovative Technologielösungen und unser Fachwissen bei der Lösung von Wasserproblemen und -herausforderungen zu helfen. Wir sind der weltweit führende Anbieter effizienter, innovativer und nachhaltiger Wassertechnologien, die dafür sorgen, dass unser Wasser nachhaltig genutzt, optimal verwaltet, erhalten und wiederverwendet wird.**THE ROLE**:We are seeking an experienced, highly adaptable, curious, and fast-thinking AI Solutions Architect to design, prototype, and deliver innovative AI capabilities across internal use cases. The ideal candidate combines strong foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies with a proactive drive to stay ahead of industry advancements, especially in generative AI and emerging architectures.This role bridges business needs and technical execution, architecting dynamic solutions that leverage LLMs, traditional ML, data pipelines, RAG, agents, and enterprise integrations.We offer a full benefits package to include Flexible Time Off (FTO), health, dental, vision, investment savings plan, bonus, equity incentive, and additional miscellaneous benefits. **CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:****Solution Architecture & Innovation*** Translate business challenges into well-scoped AI solutions, balancing feasibility, value, cost, and speed.* Architect end-to-end AI systems, including data ingestion, model training, inference pipelines, monitoring, and governance.* Design and refine LLM/RAG architectures, agent workflows, and prompt engineering patterns* Rapidly explore emerging tools/techniques to extend AI capabilities across the organization* Build reusable reference architectures and best practices for internal teams**Technical Leadership & Execution*** Partner with engineering, data science, and product teams to guide implementation* Conduct PoCs, prototypes, and pilots to validate technical suitability before scaling* Ensure solutions meet performance, security, compliance, and cost-efficiency requirements* Integrate AI capabilities into existing systems, both cloud and legacy* Work with MLOps/DevOps to establish robust CI/CD, observability, and lifecycle management**Strategy, Governance & Cross-Functional Collaboration*** Complement the Product team by defining the technical AI/ML roadmap, assessing feasibility, shaping the use-case pipeline, and specifying the architecture required to deliver prioritized initiatives* Provide expertise on responsible AI, privacy, and risk-aware design* Communicate complex concepts to stakeholders at all levels* Mentor engineers and data scientists on architecture, quality, and emerging AI capabilities**QUALIFICATIONS****:****Education*** Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. OR equivalent work experience.* Additional certifications in AI/ML technologies are preferred**Technical Background*** 7+ years in solution architecture with proficiency in data architecture, including data pipelines, warehousing / Lakehouse concepts, APIs and integration patterns* Strong understanding of security, privacy, compliance, and responsible AI principles, including access control, data protection, and risk mitigation* Deep understanding of machine learning, generative AI, LLMs, RAG, prompt engineering, vector databases, and model evaluation frameworks* Experience translating business requirements into solution architectures, technical roadmaps, and implementation plans· Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, product, data teams, and business stakeholders to deliver measurable outcomes· Knowledge of MLOps/LLMOps practices such as CI/CD, model monitoring, observability, versioning, governance, and lifecycle management**Mindset & Soft Skills*** Exceptionally curious, adaptive, and proactive, stays ahead of fast-changing AI technologies* Fast learner with ability to shift between conceptual and hands-on tasks* Strong problem solver with a “builder” mentality* Comfortable with ambiguity, rapid experimentation, and iterative design* Excellent communicator to both technical and business audiences* Collaborative and supportive partner to cross-functional teamsThe estimated salary range for this position is $150,000 to $175,000 plus bonus. Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience, and work location, and is not typically at the top of the range. At Xylem, we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.#LI-SUTTONMOORE Werden Sie Teil des globalen Xylem-Teams und gestalten Sie innovative Technologielösungen mit, die die Nutzung, Verfügbarkeit, den Schutz und die nachhaltige Verwendung von Wasser sicherstellen. Unsere Produkte kommen in der öffentlichen Versorgung, der Industrie, im Wohnbereich und in gewerblichen Gebäuden zum Einsatz – mit dem Ziel, intelligente Maschinen, Anlagen, Messsysteme, Netzwerktechnologien und fortschrittliche Analysen für Wasser-, Strom- und Gasversorger sowie die Industrie bereitzustellen. Arbeiten Sie mit uns an einer Welt, in der die aktuellen und kommenden Wasserherausforderungen mit Kreativität und Engagement gelöst werden und in der Inklusion und Zugehörigkeit als Treiber für Innovation erkannt werden, um unsere Wettbewerbsfähigkeit weltweit zu stärken.At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation
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