QuartzBio is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions provider focused on the life sciences industry, delivering innovative technologies for biotech and pharma R&D teams.
The AI Architect will define and deliver the architecture, strategy, and execution of advanced GenAI systems that enhance core products and enable intelligent exploration of biomarker data.
This leadership role involves architecting complex, scalable GenAI pipelines, guiding technical design across teams, and influencing executive-level decision-making regarding AI strategy and infrastructure.
Responsibilities include leading the development of next-generation RAG systems, designing scalable GenAI pipelines, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and owning key architectural decisions.
The AI Architect will also mentor engineering talent, drive the adoption of emerging AI technologies, and ensure best practices in AI-first development are followed.
Additional duties include debugging complex AI system issues, maintaining internal documentation, and continuously improving technical skills.
Requirements:
A Bachelor’s degree in a related field and a minimum of 12 years of relevant work experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, IT consulting/support, systems administration, or software development.
At least 10 years of engineering experience, including 5 years of experience shipping production ML/AI systems, particularly focusing on LLMs or GenAI.
6-8 years of experience in a customer-facing role and leading projects.
Proven experience in driving architecture and strategy for complex AI systems at scale.
Deep expertise in Python, cloud platforms (especially AWS), and modern AI/ML infrastructure.
Advanced proficiency with semantic search, vector databases, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) architectures.
Experience with LLM tooling such as Lang Chain, Llama Index, AWS Bedrock, or OpenAI.
Familiarity with evaluation pipelines and performance optimization.
Strong systems thinking and algorithmic fundamentals.
Excellent communication skills with a history of aligning stakeholders and driving strategic initiatives.
Ability to partner with customers and understand their requirements effectively.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Benefits:
The position offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of AI and machine learning technologies in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Employees will have the chance to mentor and develop talent within the AI engineering organization.
The role includes strategic involvement in AI initiatives that align with business goals, providing a significant impact on the company's direction.
QuartzBio promotes a culture of continuous learning and improvement, encouraging employees to stay updated with emerging AI technologies.
The company values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring a fair and inclusive workplace.
