Job Title : Technical Lead - Gen AI Architect
Type : Full Time
Location : New Jersey (Hybrid)
Experience
- 10+ years in ML / Engineering
- Preference from Finance industry
- At least 5 years in architecture roles.
- Proven experience delivering production-grade solutions on Azure.
- Hands-on ownership of end-to-end application lifecycle-from design to deployment.
Responsibilities
Lead architecture and development of enterprise web applications with integrated Generative AI.Define scalable, secure architectural patterns and implementation standards.Work closely with product, AI / ML, DevOps, security, and network teams to align business and technical goals.Drive full-stack development best practices across backend, frontend, and infrastructure.Architect and integrate LLMs, embeddings, RAG pipelines, and vector databases into production systems.Ensure production readiness-security, networking, monitoring, performance, and compliance.Mandatory Technical Skills
Cloud Architecture (Azure)
Deep experience designing cloud-native, microservices and event-driven architectures.Expertise with Azure App Services, AKS, Functions, API Management, Event Grid, Service Bus, Storage, and Key Vault.Strong understanding of subscription design, resource hierarchy, and environment isolation.Networking & Security
Hands-on experience with :VNETs, subnets, private endpoints, service endpoints.NSGs, ASGs, routing, firewalls, and VPN / ExpressRoute connectivityWhitelisting, IP restrictions, certificates, TLS, and enterprise-grade authentication flows.Experience implementing Zero Trust, RBAC, managed identities, and secure secrets handling.Performance & Scalability
Expertise in caching (Redis / CDN), async processing (RabbitMQ / Kafka), load balancing, auto-scaling, and performance tuning.
GenAI Integration
Hands-on experience with Azure OpenAI, RAG patterns, embeddings, prompt engineering, vector search (Azure AI Search, PostgreSQL extensions).
Experience orchestrating LLM pipelines in real-world production environments.
Backend Engineering
Strong REST API design (versioning, throttling, API gateways).
Expert in PostgreSQL / MongoDB, data modeling, query optimization.
Experience with OAuth2, SSO, and secure coding aligned to GDPR / SOC2.