[Hiring] AI Architect @Shape Your Future with Us

Role Description

Take full ownership of the architecture behind Aveni's AI and agent-based platform, including:

• How AI models are orchestrated
• How intelligent agents operate
• How safety controls are applied
• How multiple external AI providers integrate with proprietary models

Establish scalable architectural frameworks for the next generation of agentic solutions, such as:

• AI-powered guidance agents
• Assurance systems for regulated financial processes

Work closely with senior engineering teams to:

• Convert platform capabilities into robust product architectures
• Promote standardization, efficiency, and reuse across all solutions

Serve as the lead AI solutions architect for enterprise clients by:

• Designing deployment architectures
• Facilitating technical workshops
• Supporting pre-sales activities to enable confident adoption by large financial institutions

Collaborate with research and innovation teams to:

• Turn experimental concepts and technical evaluations into production-ready architecture
• Partner with platform and infrastructure teams to ensure strong observability and operational stability

Define and enforce AI architecture standards and governance across the company, contributing to:

• The overall technical direction alongside the CTO
• Ensuring alignment with security, compliance, and regulatory requirements within the UK financial sector

Maintain a forward-looking perspective on AI and agentic technologies, anticipating industry trends and evolving the platform architecture to meet future demands.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in software engineering or AI/ML development, with significant time spent in architectural roles across both platform and solution design
• Strong, hands-on expertise in designing systems based on large language models (LLMs) and agentic architectures
• Proven experience working with enterprise clients in a solution or technical architecture capacity
• Solid understanding of cloud-native and event-driven architectures, particularly on AWS
• Knowledge of AI governance principles and regulatory frameworks
• A forward-thinking mindset with a strong interest in emerging AI and agent-based technologies
• Excellent communication skills, capable of producing detailed technical documentation

Requirements

• Experience using Python and/or Node.js in AI-related projects
• Ability to translate trends into actionable architectural strategies
• Capability to clearly explain complex architectural concepts to both internal teams and senior stakeholders