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SENIOR SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT | PYTHON AND GENAI

Provectus
Full-timesenior

Job description

What You Will Do: • Embed with the client team for the length of the engagement, working inside their environment rather than alongside it from a distance • Spend time with the people who do the job the system is meant to change before you design anything, so the architecture is grounded in how the work actually happens • Write clean, production grade Python across AI integrations, backend services, and RESTful APIs (Flask, Django, or FastAPI) • Design, build, and optimize RAG systems and agentic AI solutions running in production, not demos or notebooks • Own system design and architectural decisions across the engagement: microservices vs monolith, sync vs event driven, SQL vs NoSQL • Own the technical direction of the engagement from discovery through delivery • Act as the client's direct technical point of contact: present architecture, defend trade offs, and push back on scope when it does not match timeline or budget • Support presales activities where relevant, including discovery calls, technical proposals, scoping, and client facing demos • Lead architecture reviews, produce technical design documents, and contribute to standards across the Python practice • Feed what you learn back into Provectus's blueprint library, so the next engagement starts further ahead • Mentor engineers, lead code reviews, and share knowledge across the team What You Will Bring: • 7+ years building and running production systems; hands on production experience is required, demo only or POC only backgrounds will not be considered • Production experience with RAG systems and LLM based agentic workflows that are live and running, not prototypes • Backend development experience with Flask, Django REST, or FastAPI • Recent, hands on experience with AWS (SageMaker, Bedrock, Lambda, ECS, S3, SQS, ECR, or similar); GCP considered • Experience with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, or AWS Bedrock) • Strong Python proficiency: OOP, design patterns, clean architecture, and performance optimization • Demonstrated experience making and defending system design and architectural trade off decisions • Comfortable owning direct communication with client stakeholders, without a project manager relaying the conversation • Genuine willingness to spend time close to the people who do the job before you design a system to change it, and comfort with an engagement that starts underspecified by design • Strong testing practices: pytest, mocking, and integration tests for AI systems • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes • Understanding of LLM evaluation techniques and quality assurance approaches • Experience deploying and maintaining AI/ML models in production environments • Already using AI assisted development tools in your daily workflow (Claude Code, Copilot, or similar) • Proactive and self directed; you own outcomes end to end and spot problems before they are handed to you • B2+ English, comfortable collaborating across distributed, multicultural teams Nice to Have: • Exposure to Financial Services or Healthcare and Life Sciences, our two primary practice verticals • Presales experience: cost estimation, cloud architecture cost optimization, scoped and phased delivery plans • Prior consulting, professional services, or other embedded client facing delivery • Experience with React or Vue • AWS or Claude Code certifications • Experience with Streamlit or Gradio for AI prototyping • Modern Python tooling (ruff, uv, pyproject.toml, pyright) • CI/CD pipeline experience (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) • Experience in an additional language (Go, Node.js, or Rust) What We Offer: • Full ownership of production engagements, not a review and hand off role • Access to Provectus's blueprint library, built from every engagement we have shipped • Internal training programs (Leadership, Public Speaking, and more) with full support for AWS and other professional certifications • Career growth: a clear path toward SA or beyond; we actively develop our engineers • Access to the latest AI tools and premium subscriptions • Long term B2B collaboration • Remote first within Europe, with flexible hours • Private medical insurance or a budget for your medical needs • Paid sick leave, vacation, and public holidays • Equipment and all the tech you need for comfortable, productive work