Accenturefederalservices
AI Solutions Architect
Columbia, MD. Posted a month ago
The role
The Full Stack LLM Development Senior Manager leads the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-grade large language model applications. This role oversees cross-functional teams building end-to-end AI solutions from model fine-tuning to production-scale deployment.
What you will do
- Lead and mentor a team of 3 ML engineers and full-stack developers
- Define technical roadmaps for LLM application development
- Facilitate sprint planning, code reviews, and architecture design sessions
- Manage resource allocation, project timelines, and stakeholder communications
- Architect full-stack LLM solutions including frontend interfaces, API layers, vector databases, and model orchestration
- Oversee engineering strategies, RAG implementations, and fine-tuning initiatives
- Design scalable microservices architectures integrating LLM APIs
- Implement MLOps pipelines for model versioning, A/B testing, monitoring, and continuous deployment
- Optimize inference performance, cost management, and latency reduction strategies
- Build production applications using Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, and modern frameworks
Required qualifications
- 8 years in software engineering or data science with 3 years in leadership roles
- 3 years hands-on experience with LLMs and/or generative AI applications
- Experience deploying production AI/ML systems at scale
- Experience managing cross-functional technical teams
- Proficiency with ML frameworks (e.g.: PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, LangChain, LlamaIndex)
- Experience with vector databases (e.g.: Pinecone, Weaviate, ChromaDB), embeddings, and/or semantic search
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and/or MLOps tools (MLflow, Weights & Biases)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Must have an active TS/SCI with polygraph
Nice to have
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, AI/ML, or related discipline
- DoD 8140 Policy Framework
- Certifications in prompt engineering, LLM development, or AI ethics
Benefits
- Hands-on experience
- Certifications
- Industry training
Before you apply
- Must have an active TS/SCI with polygraph
- Applicants in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa
- Candidates currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible
About the company
Accenture Federal Services is a technology company within global Accenture that helps the US federal government. Its 13,000+ people work across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.