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Architect / Principal, AI ML Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
  • 15+ years of industry experience in machine learning, data science, AI
  • Strong grasp of AI architecture patterns
  • Deep experience with Python and ML libraries

Responsibilities

  • Define end-to-end architecture for AI/ML and Gen AI systems
  • Serve as a strategic advisor/consultant to clients
  • Architect scalable solutions using cloud-native AI tools
  • Lead integration of Generative AI into enterprise applications

About the company

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3Pillar

Software Development

3Pillar Global builds breakthrough software products that power digital businesses. 3Pillar is an innovative product development partner whose solutions drive rapid revenue, market share, and customer growth for industry leaders in Software and SaaS, Media and Publishing and Information Services. Leveraging a lean and agile approach, 3Pillar delivers value-generating, digital solutions with specialized product strategy and management, user experience design, as well as software and data engineering expertise across mobile, cloud, and disruptive technologies. For more information on the company and our services, please visit https://www.3pillarglobal.com. For current job openings in North America, APAC, LATAM and EMEA, please visit https://www.3pillarglobal.com/career-opportunities/.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustrySoftware Development
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description


Responsibilities
  • Define end-to-end architecture for AI/ML and Gen AI, Agentic AI, MCP systems including data pipelines, model training/inference, and MLOps.

  • Serve as a strategic advisor / consultant to clients, leading solution design discussions, presenting AI/ML architectures, and representing 3Pillar in client-facing interactions to drive innovation and business value.

  • Architect scalable solutions using cloud-native AI tools (Azure ML, AWS SageMaker, or GCP Vertex AI).

  • Lead the integration of Generative AI into components / features leveraging LLMs into enterprise applications using APIs (OpenAI, Gemini and others) or open source models like LLama.

  • Design retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems with vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS and similar).

  • Guide teams on MLOps frameworks for CI/CD, model versioning, monitoring, and automated retraining.

  • Evaluate build-vs-buy decisions and benchmark AI tools/platforms.

  • Evaluate emerging technologies and trends in AI, ML, Gen AI, Agentic AI space and recommend adoption strategies.

  • Mentor technical teams and guide solution architects, AI/ML engineers.

  • Ensure ethical and responsible AI practices including bias detection, interpretability, and governance.

  • Act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and mentorship to junior colleagues and strengthen the expertise in the organization.

  • Collaborate with leadership to align machine learning strategies with overall business objectives.

  • Represent the organization at industry conferences, workshops, and events.

  • Drive cross-functional collaboration to identify opportunities for applying machine learning to business challenges.


  • Minimum Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field with 15+ years of industry experience with strong IT services background in machine learning, data science, AI, with a track record of delivering impactful projects; a Ph.D. is highly desirable.

  • Strong grasp of AI architecture patterns (RAG, Agent AI, MCP based systems, prompt orchestration).

  • Deep experience with Python, ML libraries (scikit-learn, XGBoost, PyTorch, TensorFlow).

  • Hands-on with Gen AI APIs (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini), prompt engineering, embeddings, and fine-tuning.

  • Experience designing enterprise AI systems with MLOps (MLflow, Kubeflow, SageMaker Pipelines).

  • Familiarity with APIs, microservices, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

  • Experience in Data Governance, Model Risk Management, and compliance.

  • Extensive knowledge of machine learning theory, algorithms, and methodologies.

  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

  • Demonstrated ability to think strategically and drive innovation.


  • Additional Experience Desired
  • Good undertaking of Software Product Development and how to integrate AI ML components into a software product.

  • Experience in working with huge datasets in a production environment.

  • Published research in top-tier conferences or journals is a plus.


  • What is it like working for 3Pillar Global?

    At 3Pillar, we offer a world of opportunity:

  • Imagine a flexible work environment – whether it's the office, your home, or a blend of both. From interviews to onboarding, we embody a remote-first approach. 

  • You will be part of a global team, learning from top talent around the world and across cultures, speaking English everyday. Our global workforce enables our team to leverage global resources to accomplish our work in efficient and effective teams. 

  • We’re big on your well-being – as a company, we spend a whole trimester in our annual cycle focused on wellbeing. Whether it is taking advantage of fitness offerings, mental health plans (country-dependent), or simply leveraging generous time off, we want all of our team members operating at their best.

  • Our professional services model enables us to accelerate career growth and development opportunities - across projects, offerings, and industries.

  • We are an equal opportunity employer. It goes without saying that we live by values like Intrinsic Dignity and Open Collaboration to create cutting-edge technology AND reinforce our commitment to diversity - globally and locally. 

  • Join us and be a part of a global tech community! πŸŒπŸ’Ό  Check out our Linkedin site and Careers page to learn more about what it’s like to be part of our #oneteam! 

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