Robots and Pencils

Principal AI Architect

Robots and Pencils · US - Remote

Posted 23 days ago · $165,604 - $228,491

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
23 days
Robots and Pencils's roles stay open a median of 37 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
25% of Robots and Pencils's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Robots and Pencils
high
12 stale, 5 reposted of 28 open
Hiring momentum
63 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Principal AI Architect will lead the design and delivery of complex systems that integrate cloud, data, and AI technologies. This role involves defining technical strategy, mentoring engineers, and making high-stakes architectural decisions to ensure the success of AI systems in enterprise operations. The architect will collaborate with leadership and clients, communicate technical concepts, and drive performance and compliance across projects.

Our read on this posting4.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering
  • At least 5 years in technical leadership roles
  • Deep expertise in cloud platforms and cloud-native architectures (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Strong background in microservices, serverless, containers, and event-driven systems
  • Proficiency with infrastructure as code and CI/CD
  • Strong data architecture expertise across relational, NoSQL, and big data systems

Nice to have

  • Multi-cloud architecture experience
  • AI ethics or responsible AI experience
  • Enterprise architecture certifications (e.g., TOGAF, AWS/Azure/GCP)

What you get

  • Salary range of $165,604 - $228,491 USD
  • Paid time off
  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • 401(k)

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work policies beyond the location being remote
  • The salary range may be modified in the future and is based on various factors
  • The role demands a fast-paced environment with high ownership expectations

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Listed by Robots and Pencils on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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