Job Title: Enterprise Data & AI Architect.
Location: Torrance, CA (Onsite)
Job Type: Contract
Top Skills:
AWS Cloud | AI/ML Architecture | Generative AI | Data Lakehouse | Snowflake/Databricks | SageMaker | Bedrock | Terraform | Data Mesh | Enterprise Data Architecture
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Data & AI Architect to lead enterprise Data and AI initiatives from strategy and design through deployment. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in AWS Cloud, AI/ML solutions, modern data architectures, and large-scale analytics platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement enterprise Data and AI architecture solutions
Build scalable AI/ML platforms supporting LLMs, Generative AI, and predictive analytics
Lead AWS cloud architecture, governance, security, and cost optimization initiatives
Design modern Data Lakehouse and Data Mesh architectures
Build and optimize real-time data analytics and reporting platforms
Implement AI governance, security, and data privacy best practices
Drive AI projects from Proof of Concept (PoC) to enterprise production deployment
Collaborate with business, data engineering, and cloud teams to define long-term AI and data strategies
Required Skills:
Strong experience with AWS services:
S3
SageMaker
Redshift
Glue
Bedrock
EKS
Experience with Snowflake, Databricks, or Apache Spark
Hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or LangChain
Strong knowledge of Data Lakehouse, Data Mesh, and Enterprise Data Architecture
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or AWS CloudFormation)
Strong understanding of AWS Security, IAM, and Governance best practices
Preferred Qualifications:
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional or AWS Certified Data Engineer
Experience handling large-scale data platforms and complex ETL/ELT pipelines
Experience deploying enterprise-scale Generative AI solutions
Experience moving AI initiatives from PoC to production
