AI Architect Lisboa

Role Overview

We are seeking a Generative AI Specialist and COE Lead to develop and govern AI solutions. You will lead a team to design and implement advanced AI using technologies like Open
AI models and vector databases. Experience in building agents is essential.

Country: Portugal

Location: Lisboa

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and deployment of Generative AI solutions, leveraging tools like Azure Open
  AI, vector databases, and related technologies.
• Manage and mentor a small team within the Generative AI Center of Excellence, fostering collaboration and innovation.
• Collaborate with business units to understand their needs and translate them into AI-driven solutions that add measurable value.
• Develop and implement governance policies to ensure responsible and ethical use of Generative AI technologies.
• Monitor advancements in Generative AI, identifying opportunities for the organization to stay at the forefront of innovation.
• Advocate for best practices in data preparation, vectorization, and AI model training to enhance solution accuracy and scalability.
• Provide strategic guidance and act as a subject matter expert on Generative AI to both technical and
  - technical stakeholders.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (advanced degrees preferred).
• Fluent in English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Spanish is a nice to have.
• Minimum of 8 years of professional experience, including significant hands‑on experience in Generative AI technologies and frameworks (e. g. , Open
  AI, Hugging Face, Lang
  Chain). Python, Docker, Git, CI/CD methodologies.
• Proven ability to design, build, and optimize AI solutions using techniques to improve Gen
  AI accuracy and performance.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing or mentoring technical teams.
• Deep understanding of governance, ethical considerations, and risk management for AI applications.
• Familiarity with integrating AI solutions into enterprise systems and workflows.
• Proactive problem‑solving skills and a passion for driving business transformation through AI.