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AI/ML Architect

KTek Resourcing
Wilmington, DE Contractor
POSTED ON 6/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/17/2026

Note: Need 15 Year exp, kindly dont apply junior profile with 6-8 yrs exp.


Architecture Ownership

  • Own the end‑to‑end architecture for the AI‑agent, DSL, and SFMC automation ecosystem.
  • Design agentic AI systems, backend microservices, APIs, and SFMC integrations (REST/SOAP).
  • Define DSL schemas (JSON/YAML) for AI‑generated workflows, ensuring extensibility, safety, and deterministic execution.
  • Establish guardrails, validation, simulation, and compliance frameworks for AI‑generated journeys and campaigns.
  • Create and maintain system blueprints, including data flow diagrams, integration contracts, and deployment architecture.

Technical Leadership

  • Act as the hands‑on technical lead, guiding AI/ML engineers, DSL engineers, backend developers, and SFMC specialists.
  • Lead POCs, prototypes, and architectural spikes to validate design decisions and technology choices.
  • Drive coding standards, design patterns, and best practices across engineering teams.
  • Conduct architectural reviews, code reviews, and design walkthroughs.
  • Unblock teams, make technical decisions, and ensure alignment with architectural vision.

AI/ML & Agentic Systems

  • Partner with AI/ML teams on:
  • Agent frameworks (Agent SDK, LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, Semantic Kernel)
  • RAG pipelines, embeddings, and vectorization
  • LLM fine‑tuning, evaluation, and safety mechanisms
  • Define prompting strategies, context engineering, and model‑interaction patterns.

Backend, Cloud & Integration Architecture

  • Architect cloud‑native, highly available systems on AWS using IaC (Terraform).
  • Oversee backend microservices, orchestration layers, and execution pipelines.
  • Ensure robust integration with SFMC components:
  • Journey Builder
  • Email Studio
  • Data Extensions
  • Personalization logic
  • REST/SOAP APIs
  • Ensure observability, monitoring, logging, and reliability across all services.

Security, Governance & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and governance requirements for AI‑generated marketing workflows.
  • Define architectural controls for safe execution, auditability, and data protection.
  • Lead performance optimization, scalability planning, and risk mitigation.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with business, product, CRM, and marketing operations teams to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.
  • Communicate architectural decisions clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 10 years of software engineering experience with at least 3 years in a Tech Lead or Architect role.
  • Strong background in AI/ML systems, including:
  • LLMs
  • Agentic architectures
  • Prompt engineering
  • RAG pipelines
  • Experience designing complex distributed systems and workflow automation platforms.
  • Deep understanding of DSL design, interpreters, ASTs, and compiler concepts.
  • Strong proficiency in Python, TypeScript, or Java.
  • Experience with cloud‑native architectures (AWS/Azure/GCP), containers, and microservices.
  • Proven ability to lead engineering teams, conduct design reviews, and drive technical decisions.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience building AI‑driven workflow automation or autonomous agent systems.
  • Familiarity with AMPscript and SSJS.
  • Background in marketing automation, CRM systems, or customer lifecycle design.
  • Experience with security, compliance, and governance for AI systems.
  • Prior experience in fixed‑bid or outcome‑based delivery environments.
  • Experience with event‑driven architectures and messaging systems.

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