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Launch Consulting is seeking a Senior AI Platform Architect to lead the design and deployment of advanced AI solutions, with a focus on generative AI, large language models, and real-time inference systems. This role is central to our AI strategy, developing forward-thinking architectures and leveraging cutting-edge tools to solve complex business problems across industries.
Responsibilities Include:
AI Systems Architecture & Design
Architect scalable AI solutions using the latest frameworks such as LangChain, Ray, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Hugging Face Transformers.
Lead the design of distributed AI platforms with cloud-based infrastructure (e.g., AWS SageMaker, Azure Machine Learning, GCP AI Platform) to ensure scalability and performance.
AI Strategy & Innovation
Shape and execute AI strategies across diverse projects, integrating modern AI tools and technologies into client solutions.
Drive innovation by staying at the forefront of AI advancements, focusing on LLMs, vector embeddings, real-time inference, and generative AI models.
Collaboration & Integration
Work closely with cross-functional teams of data engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, and business stakeholders to ensure AI architectures align with business goals.
Lead AI model integration into various applications through seamless API development and cloud-based infrastructures, optimizing for performance and real-time use.
Generative AI & Model Deployment
Lead the deployment of AI models, including LLMs and Generative AI, into large-scale, high-demand environments.
Optimize model performance for real-time inference pipelines and ensure efficient AI operations with modern orchestration platforms such as Kubeflow, MLflow, and Airflow.
Leadership & Mentorship
Provide technical leadership and mentorship within studio environment, fostering a culture of innovation and knowledge sharing.
Lead AI-related discussions and decisions, ensuring technical rigor and alignment with cutting-edge AI development practices.
Qualifications Include:
10+ years of experience in software development, system architecture, and cloud environments, with a strong track record in leading technical teams of at least 8 or more.
3+ years of experience focusing on AI and machine learning, including hands-on experience with modern AI frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Ray, Hugging Face).
Prior IT digital consulting/services experience is required.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or C# with practical experience in AI model development and deployment.
Extensive experience architecting and deploying solutions on cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Expertise in building containerized AI applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and orchestration tools like Kubeflow and Airflow.
Proven ability to lead AI projects from concept to deployment, providing thought leadership on AI best practices and strategy.
Exceptional communication skills to explain complex AI systems to technical and non-technical stakeholders alike.
Compensation & Benefits:
As an employee at Launch, you will grow your skills and experience through a variety of exciting project work (across industries and technologies) with some of the top companies in the world! Our employees receive full benefits-medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and matched 401k. We also have an uncapped, take-what-you-need PTO policy. The anticipated base wage range for this role is $180,000-$215,000. Education and experience will be highly considered, and we are happy to discuss your wage expectations in more detail throughout our internal interview process.