
Data & AI Architect
CI&T
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Austin • United States
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About the role
- Define and communicate the long-term data architecture vision, aligned with the business strategy and AI innovation roadmap.
- Lead the evaluation and selection of technologies, frameworks, and standards for implementing the data architecture, including AI/ML infrastructure.
- Establish and promote best practices for data management, governance, and quality.
- Actively participate in defining and executing the organization's data and AI strategy.
- Design and architect the Intelligence Layer for AI-driven assessment and scenario generation capabilities.
- Ensure AI solutions are auditable, transparent, and incorporate bias mitigation strategies.
- Define data pipelines and infrastructure to support ML model training, deployment, and monitoring.
- Collaborate with data scientists and ML engineers to optimize data flows for AI workloads.
- Collaborate with leadership teams and stakeholders to ensure the data architecture meets business needs and supports clinical workflows.
- Identify and anticipate complex technical challenges, proposing innovative and effective solutions.
- Provide advanced technical guidance and support to the data development, architecture, and AI teams.
- Ensure compliance with data security regulations and healthcare industry standards (HIPAA, GDPR, etc.).
- Design data architecture that supports hybrid environments with offline-first capabilities.
- Define integration patterns for the API gateway connecting LMS providers and healthcare hardware.
- Ensure data synchronization strategies for low-connectivity clinical environments.
- Promote a culture of innovation and technical excellence in the data and AI areas.
- Mentor and empower other team members by sharing knowledge and experience.
- Represent the data architecture in internal and external technical and strategic forums.
- Develop and maintain strategic relationships with suppliers and technology partners.
Requirements
- Cloud Architecture: Experience with cloud platforms.
- Data Warehousing: Experience with Snowflake or similar modern data warehousing solutions.
- Data Engineering: Experience with DBT, data modeling, ELT, and performance tuning.
- AI/ML Infrastructure: Understanding of data architecture requirements for AI/ML workloads, including feature stores, model registries, and ML pipelines.
- Healthcare Context: Ability to design data systems that comply with healthcare regulations and support clinical workflows.
- Snowflake Certification or equivalent cloud data platform certifications (Nice to Have).
- Experience with data governance, security, and privacy frameworks (Nice to Have).
- Experience with AI/ML platforms (Azure ML, Databricks, SageMaker, or similar) (Nice to Have).
- Knowledge of MLOps practices and tools (Nice to Have).
- Experience with vector databases and LLM integration patterns (Nice to Have).
- Understanding of bias detection and AI ethics principles (Nice to Have).
- Experience with real-time data streaming and event-driven architectures (Nice to Have).
- Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA) and their data implications (Nice to Have).
- Experience in healthcare or clinical systems (Nice to Have).
Benefits
- Health and dental insurance
- Meal and food allowance
- Childcare assistance
- Extended paternity leave
- Partnership with gyms and health and wellness professionals via Wellhub (Gympass) TotalPass;
- Profit Sharing and Results Participation (PLR);
- Life insurance
- Continuous learning platform (CI&T University);
- Discount club
- Free online platform dedicated to physical, mental, and overall well-being
- Pregnancy and responsible parenting course
- Partnerships with online learning platforms
- Language learning platform
- And many more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data architectureAI/ML infrastructuredata pipelinesdata modelingELTperformance tuningdata governancereal-time data streamingevent-driven architecturesMLOps
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationmentoringproblem-solvingcollaborationinnovationtechnical guidancestrategic thinkingrelationship managementknowledge sharing
Certifications
Snowflake Certification