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As an AI Software Architect at Vodafone Romania, you will play a key role in designing and implementing cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions. This role involves collaborating with data science and data engineering teams to ensure AI architectures align with corporate strategies and achieve business objectives. The ideal candidate will have strong technical experience, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead and mentor AI teams.
Job Responsibility:
Design, develop and implement end-to-end AI and genAI solutions for various business domains
Design, develop and implement Agentic AI systems (Agentic AI): Design, build and implement agentic AI systems that demonstrate autonomy, tool-use, reasoning, memory and planning capabilities
Lead the implementation of AI models, algorithms and systems in production environments
Analyzes and responds to clients' business requirements in order to build, adapt and harmonize AI solutions for IT
Analyzes the technologies specific to the communications industry, global IT development trends, and Artificial Intelligence, global IT and AI system development methodologies, market requirements as well as its development trends, proposes an IT solution in accordance with the business need, budget and available time requested by external clients
Defining efficient data architectures to feed machine learning models and facilitate transparent data sharing between systems
Defining MCP and RAG (retrieval-augmented generation) architectures
Establish robust infrastructures, deployed in cloud environments, to ensure that AI models operate on accurate data, meet SLAs (Service Level Agreements) and deliver high performance
Design MLOps Pipelines: Develop, maintain and optimize automated CI/CD pipelines for deploying, monitoring and retraining models, ensuring their reliability and scalability
Coordinates, validates and guides AI Engineers and Prompt Engineers towards optimal solutions and implementations of AI projects
Coordinates and sets the framework for calculating and evaluating the accuracy of implemented AI algorithms, together with the RAI Market Lead
Provides technical guidance and mentoring to AI Engineers and Prompt Engineers
Collaborates with enterprise architects, solution architects and stakeholders to ensure smooth integration of AI solutions
Implementing best practices for protecting sensitive data and AI systems while maintaining compliance with industry standards
Requirements:
Minimum 6 years of experience designing, building and managing large-scale data applications, especially in Hadoop ecosystems (Cloudera, Spark, Hive/Impala, etc.)
Hands-on experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI) frameworks and libraries, such as TensorFlow, PyTorch and Scikit-learn
Strong knowledge of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), including foundational models, generative adversarial networks (GANs) and reinforcement learning
Expertise in software development using Python, Java or Scala (knowledge of other programming languages is an advantage)
Proven experience in implementing and deploying AI models in production environments
Deep knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
Strong understanding of cloud environments (AWS, Google Cloud or Azure), microservices architectures and real-time analytics
Deep knowledge of core algorithms, functional and object-oriented design principles and best practice patterns
Proven experience in REST API development, NoSQL database design and RDBMS design and optimizations
Proven experience in program management, governance and change enablement
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Bachelor's degree or higher in a field related to technology and exact sciences (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, Industrial Engineering, or related quantitative disciplines)
Nice to have:
Technical certifications
Ability to work with diverse groups and individuals within and outside the organization
Knowledge of Agile methodologies, including Scrum, DevOps, MLOps and DataOps
Familiarity with workflow and data pipeline management tools (e.g. Apache Airflow, N8N)
What we offer:
Hybrid working regime 2 days from the office, 3 days remote
Special discounts for Vodafone employees, Friends & Family offers
Demo telephone subscription - unlimited (voice and data)
Voucher for the purchase of a mobile phone
Medical subscription to a top private clinic & other medical benefits
Insurance for hospitalization and surgical interventions
Life insurance
Meal tickets
Bookster subscription
Participation in development programs and challenging projects in the leadership area
Access to internal Wellbeing & Recognition events
Extra vacation days (for seniority, special events, volunteering)
You will benefit from specializations in your field of activity, through programs based on modern training methods and systems