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AI Solution Architect

Skill
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 8/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/31/2026
Overview

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary:

$100-111 Hourly

Start Date:

Sep 17, 2026

Aquent is proud to partner with a leading organization at the forefront of innovation, dedicated to transforming critical infrastructure and delivering exceptional service. This company is committed to leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance operational efficiency, improve customer experiences, and drive sustainable growth. Join a team that is shaping the future of enterprise solutions and making a tangible impact on daily lives.

Are you ready to be a pivotal force in shaping the technological landscape of a major enterprise? We're seeking a visionary architect to drive the next generation of cloud and artificial intelligence solutions. This is an extraordinary opportunity to lead transformative initiatives, from modernizing legacy systems to pioneering advanced AI capabilities, directly influencing how the organization operates and interacts with its customers. Your expertise will be instrumental in building resilient, scalable, and intelligent platforms that power innovation and deliver unparalleled value, directly contributing to the company's success and its mission to deliver exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Application Modernization & Cloud Transformation
    • Assess and modernize legacy applications using cloud-native architecture patterns.
    • Design and implement scalable solutions leveraging cloud platform Platform as a Service (PaaS) services and an enterprise AI platform.
    • Lead the migration of on-premises applications and services to a cloud platform.
    • Transform monolithic applications into microservices and API-driven architectures.
    • Develop modernization roadmaps aligned with business goals and customer experience objectives.
    • Establish architectural standards, governance, security, and operational best practices.
  • Cloud Platform Expertise
    • Architect resilient, scalable, and highly available solutions on cloud platforms.
    • Design enterprise cloud platforms leveraging services such as App Services, container orchestration, serverless functions, API management, relational databases, NoSQL databases, and integration services.
    • Implement Infrastructure as Code using industry-standard tools.
    • Drive cloud adoption strategies focused on reliability, security, cost optimization, and performance.
  • AI & Generative AI Solutions
    • Design and implement AI-enabled business capabilities using an enterprise AI platform, cloud AI Services, and advanced AI models.
    • Develop Generative AI solutions, including enterprise copilots, intelligent assistants, document intelligence, and knowledge management systems.
    • Leverage cloud AI search, vector databases, intelligent orchestration frameworks, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures.
    • Establish AI governance, responsible AI frameworks, security controls, and monitoring standards.
    • Identify opportunities to improve customer and employee experiences through AI-powered automation and insights.
  • Integration & Data Architecture
    • Design enterprise integration solutions using cloud API Management, workflow automation, messaging services, and event streaming platforms.
    • Enable hybrid connectivity between on-premises and cloud platforms.
    • Architect real-time and batch synchronization solutions across enterprise applications.
    • Design modern data architectures leveraging relational databases, NoSQL databases, unified analytics platforms, data warehousing solutions, and data orchestration tools.
  • DevSecOps & Platform Engineering
    • Establish CI/CD pipelines using leading DevOps platforms.
    • Embed security and compliance controls throughout the software development lifecycle.
    • Implement monitoring and observability solutions using cloud monitoring, log analytics, and application performance insights.
    • Promote DevSecOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), and platform engineering best practices.

Required Qualifications

  • 10 years of experience in software engineering, architecture, and enterprise application delivery.
  • 5 years of hands-on leading cloud platform architecture experience.
  • 3 years of experience designing and implementing AI/Generative AI solutions.
  • Proven success leading large-scale application modernization and cloud transformation initiatives.
  • Experience delivering customer-facing digital platforms and enterprise integration solutions.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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Salary : $100 - $111

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