AI Architect

Software AG provides enterprise software and technology solutions for organizations across finance, government, retail, manufacturing, and other sectors. The AI Architect will lead the integration of artificial intelligence technologies into the company’s product portfolio by identifying use cases, designing scalable solutions, developing prototypes, collaborating with customers and partners, and enabling internal teams.

Responsibilities:

• Lead AI Innovation: Identify compelling AI use cases, contributing directly to product innovation and roadmap definition within our Adabas & Natural, CONNX and JOPAZ ecosystem
• Customer Collaboration: Work closely with customers to deeply understand their business objectives, identify AI opportunities, address their unique challenges, and translate them into actionable features for our product roadmap
• Solution Design & Architecture: Propose innovative, robust and scalable AI products and capabilities, collaborating with key AI technology partners to jointly design and implement integrated solutions
• Prototypes and MVPs: Design, build, and evaluate prototypes that show real value with real customer data
• Competitive and Market Awareness: Follow competitors, and open-source projects in AI, data integration, and mainframe modernization. Represent Software AG in relevant industry bodies and standards groups when needed
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product management, engineering, and solution architects to drive, coordinate and deliver AI capabilities
• Thought Leadership: Present at internal and external conferences, webinars, and in written content. Explain complex topics in a way that both technical and business audiences understand
• Continuous Learning & Team Enablement: Keep pace with fast-moving AI technologies and trends, and continuously educate and upskill internal teams - product management, engineering, consulting, and support - through training sessions, hands-on workshops, and shared best practices