Introduction

At IBM, Technical Solution Architects work to understand needs and then create complex high-quality solutions that make meaningful impact. You'll be responsible for overall leadership and delivery of the solutions from requirement gathering through implementation. You'll use your in-depth knowledge of leading-edge Data & AI products and technologies along with industry and business skills to influence outcomes.

About Team:

The Data & AI Expert Labs team leverages Data and AI to drive transformative changes at customers leveraging Generative AI and other AI technologies.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Data & AI Solution Architect, you will work with customers to understand mission-critical company directives and transformation initives using Data & AI at the customer organization and develop architecture which will ensure scalability, reliability and performance. You will also work closely with a team of talented Data & AI experts to deliver transformative AI solutions to customers.

Your responsibilities include:

• Architecting complex Data and AI solutions based the customer's business goals and requirements.

• Build expertise on IBM Data and AI products and services to be able to use the right set of products as part of the architecture and solution.

• Lead workshops, discussions, and presentations to help customers understand advantages of proposed solutions and best practice approaches to building the AI solution.

• Work with IBM sellers in pre-sales activities and help demonstrate IBM Data & AI product capabilities to customers.

• Provide Leadership to the implementation team for building the solution that will match customer's requirements.

• Stay up to date with the latest developments in Data and AI technologies and infuse those into the solutions.

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Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering

• 10+ years of experience with a minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Solution Architect

• Knowledge of the IBM Cloud platforms or another as-a-service platform and its architecture (AWS, Azure, etc)

• Knowledge of Containers and Container Management Systems like OpenShift or Kubernetes.

• Proficient in programming languages such as Python and Java

• Strong understanding of ML Algorithms and applying these principles in a variety of business applications

• Demonstrated success in overseeing the implementation of architectural solutions from conception to delivery.

• Strong leadership skills and demonstrated success in guiding engineering teams to success

• Demonstrable mastery for collaboration and driving resolution with a cross functional teams.

• Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail

• Experience with agile software development

• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Knowledge of Large Language Models

• Knowledge of IBM Watson and watsonx product portfolio

• Certifications in relevant technologies or architectures.

• Experience of using MLOps tools and processes for model building.

• Experience with Enterprise Design Thinking Methodologies

About Business UnitIBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence-from machine learning to generative AI-to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM's AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM's hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments-a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.

This job requires you to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated prior to your start date and proof of vaccination status will be required before your start date. During the Onboarding process you will be asked to confirm your vaccination status, in case you are unable to get vaccinated for any reason, you can let us know at that stage. Please let us know if you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons. IBM will consider such requests on a case by case basis subject to submission of required proof by the candidate before a stipulated date.

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