AI Solutions Architect
Summary
Senior hands-on AI Solutions Architect (remote, based in Mexico) who designs, builds, and operates internal AI solutions — AI agents, RAG pipelines, and Microsoft 365/Copilot integrations on Azure. The role splits roughly 50/50 between technical delivery and business engagement, from discovery through production, governance, and cost control.
Position: AI Solutions Architect
Experience /Level: Senior Individual Contributor |
Architecture Ownership, 5+ years
Role Overview:
We are looking for a hands-on AI Solutions Architect to
design, build, deploy, and operate internal AI solutions on our cloud platform.
The role combines technical delivery (~50%) and business engagement
(~50%). You will work directly with business leaders and operational
teams to identify high-value AI opportunities, build production-ready
solutions, and establish scalable architecture, governance, and cost controls.
This is a delivery-focused role, not a research role.
Success means AI systems that are deployed, adopted, and delivering measurable
business value.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and build AI agents,
RAG solutions, automation workflows, and structured-data assistants.
- Own the AI
architecture,
from discovery through production and ongoing operations.
- Build retrieval systems
including document ingestion, chunking, indexing, search, and
retrieval evaluation.
- Integrate AI with ERP,
document management, quality systems, Microsoft 365, and other enterprise
platforms.
- Own AI cost
management —
estimate, monitor, optimise, and report usage and spend.
- Partner with IT on security,
identity, access, networking, secrets, and data residency.
- Support Microsoft
365 Copilot and Copilot Studio deployment, governance, and adoption.
- Run business discovery
sessions and translate business problems into realistic,
production-ready AI use cases.
- Present solutions to executives,
subject matter experts, and operational users.
- Establish reusable
architecture patterns, standards, and governance.
- Mentor and enable other
technical staff as the AI capability grows.
Strong working depth expected in:
- Azure AI Foundry or
equivalent cloud AI platform
- AI agents, tool/function
calling and evaluation
- LLMs: OpenAI,
Anthropic, Google
- Prompt engineering and AI
failure handling
- RAG,
vector/hybrid search, embedding and retrieval evaluation
- Azure AI Search or equivalent
- Microsoft 365 Copilot &
Copilot Studio
- Power Automate, Power Apps,
SharePoint & Microsoft Graph
- Python & SQL
- REST APIs, serverless
functions, webhooks and workflow orchestration
- OCR/document extraction, e.g.
Azure Document Intelligence
- Databricks, Microsoft Fabric,
Snowflake or similar
- Cloud security fundamentals:
RBAC, managed identity, secrets and network isolation
- AI-assisted development tools
such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot or Cursor
- Strong stakeholder management
from C-suite to frontline operations.
- Able to turn vague AI
interest into well-scoped business problems.
- Comfortable challenging
unrealistic requirements and saying no where appropriate.
- Strong presentation,
demonstration and communication skills.
- Able to build build-vs-buy
cases using real business and cost data.
- Comfortable managing SME
validation and accuracy reviews.
- Able to manage projects
independently from discovery to production.
- Strong architecture and
executive-level documentation skills.
- 5+ years in a technical business
role such as solutions architecture, systems integration, business
analysis or process automation.
- At least one
AI/automation solution deployed to production and still in use.
- Strong experience in at least one
major cloud platform.
- Demonstrated experience with prompt
engineering and AI agents.
- Able to read, direct
and debug code.
- Proven experience working
directly with business stakeholders.
Preferred Experience / Skills:
- Experience building a new
AI/technology capability from the ground up.
- Cloud cost management
experience.
- Operations, supply chain or
engineering background.
- Experience with production AI
governance and compliance.
Benefits
- Full-Time, Remote position based in Mexico
- Occasional travel to US office (once per quarter)
Skills
- Agentic AI
- AI
- Anthropic
- API
- Automation
- Azure
- Claude Code
- Cloud
- Cloud Security
- Databricks
- ERP
- GitHub
- Github Copilot
- LLM
- Microsoft Copilot
- Microsoft Fabric
- Networking
- OpenAI
- Power Automate
- Power Apps
- Prompt Engineering
- Python
- RBAC
- REST
- Serverless
- SharePoint
- Snowflake
- SQL
- Stakeholder Management
- Webhooks
- Workflow Orchestration
