Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to lead the design and delivery of agentic AI solutions within our enterprise “Agent Factory.” This role will work directly with agile workstreams composed of professional developers building AI-powered agents using the Microsoft ecosystem.You will serve as both a strategic architect and hands-on technical leader—guiding architecture decisions, accelerating delivery, and removing technical blockers across multiple concurrent workstreams. You will play a critical role in enabling the rapid, scalable, and secure delivery of high-quality AI agents for internal use.Key ResponsibilitiesArchitecture & Solution DesignDefine end-to-end architecture for agentic AI solutions using the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, including Azure OpenAI Service, Azure AI Foundry, Microsoft Copilot Studio, and the Microsoft Power PlatformEstablish scalable patterns for multi-agent systems, orchestration, tool use, and data integrationEnsure alignment with enterprise architecture, security, and compliance standardsWorkstream EnablementPartner with 2–3 agile workstreams (each consisting of agent developers) to guide solution deliveryProvide architectural direction during sprint cycles, design sessions, and implementationActively unblock teams by troubleshooting complex technical challenges across services and integrationsHands-On PrototypingBuild reference implementations and prototypes to demonstrate patterns and accelerate deliveryEvaluate and integrate emerging Microsoft AI capabilities into reusable solution patternsSupport developers in stitching together services across APIs, data platforms, and orchestration layersStandards, Governance & Best PracticesDefine and enforce best practices for agent design, prompt engineering, orchestration, observability, and lifecycle managementEnsure solutions meet enterprise requirements for security, data privacy, and Responsible AIContribute to reusable frameworks, templates, and internal acceleratorsMentorship & Technical LeadershipMentor and guide developers within the Agent FactoryElevate technical capability across teams through coaching, code/design reviews, and knowledge sharingFoster a culture of rapid experimentation with disciplined engineering practicesTechnology Strategy & InnovationStay current with advancements in AI/LLMs, agent frameworks, and Microsoft technologiesAssess new tools and capabilities for enterprise adoptionContinuously improve delivery speed, quality, and scalability of the Agent FactoryRequired Qualifications8+ years of experience in solution architecture, software engineering, or related rolesProven experience designing and delivering solutions on Microsoft AzureHands-on experience with AI/LLM-based solutions, including Azure OpenAI Service or similar platformsStrong understanding of distributed systems, API design, and cloud-native architecturesExperience working in agile delivery models across multiple concurrent teamsAbility to troubleshoot and resolve complex cross-system integration challengesPreferred QualificationsExperience with Azure AI Foundry, Microsoft Copilot Studio, and/or Microsoft Power PlatformFamiliarity with agentic AI patterns (multi-agent orchestration, tool use, memory, planning)Experience implementing governance, security, and Responsible AI frameworks in enterprise environmentsBackground in building internal platforms or “factory” delivery modelsExperience mentoring engineers or leading technical teamsKey CompetenciesArchitectural thinking with the ability to translate strategy into executionStrong problem-solving skills and ability to unblock teams quicklyBalance of speed and rigor in high-pressure delivery environmentsExcellent communication skills across technical and non-technical stakeholdersContinuous learning mindset in a rapidly evolving AI landscapeSuccess MetricsRapid delivery of high-quality, production-ready AI agentsReduced time-to-market through reusable architecture patterns and acceleratorsEffective removal of technical blockers across workstreamsAdoption of standardized, secure, and scalable architecturesPositive feedback and increased velocity from development teamsWhy This Role MattersThis role is central to scaling our Agent Factory. You will directly influence how quickly and effectively AI solutions are delivered across the organization—balancing speed, quality, and governance in a high-visibility, high-impact environment.
