Technical Architect
India
Job Description
Technical Architect
Bengaluru, Karnataka

Job Summary

Job Title: AI Platform Engineer / Architect

Job Summary

We are looking for experienced AI Platform Engineers / Architects with deep expertise in designing and building enterprise-grade AI platforms on Cloud (Azure) environments. The role focuses on establishing scalable, secure, and governed AI/GenAI ecosystems—covering model usage, agentic systems, platform engineering, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will drive platform standardization, enable self-service AI capabilities, and ensure compliance with emerging AI regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and implement zero-trust identity architecture for AI platforms (Identity & RBAC)
  • Architect and establish enterprise landing zones within Azure environments
  • Develop and govern AI/LLM model usage strategy and lifecycle frameworks
  • Standardize and implement prompt engineering frameworks and best practices
  • Design enterprise knowledge architectures leveraging RAG and vector search
  • Develop and scale agentic AI systems, including enterprise-grade agent frameworks
  • Build and manage platform engineering capabilities, including:
    • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
    • Golden paths and standardized productized platforms
    • Self-service platform pipelines (CI/CD)
  • Establish GenAIOps / MLOps lifecycle management frameworks for model deployment and monitoring
  • Define and enforce AI governance and compliance frameworks, aligned with regulations such as the EU AI Act
  • Drive observability strategy, including monitoring, logging, and FinOps alignment
  • Define and enforce engineering standards, including best practices in Python and software development

Skill Requirements

Must-Have Skills

  • Strong expertise in Cloud & Azure Foundations, including Identity & Access Management (IAM), RBAC, networking, and enterprise landing zone design
  • Deep knowledge of AI / LLM ecosystems, including model strategy, lifecycle management, and governance frameworks
  • Hands-on experience with prompt engineering frameworks and optimization techniques
  • Proven experience in RAG-based architectures, including vector search and enterprise knowledge systems
  • Expertise in designing and implementing agentic AI systems and enterprise agent frameworks
  • Strong capabilities in platform engineering, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and self-service platform enablement
  • Experience with MLOps / GenAIOps frameworks, including model lifecycle management, deployment, and governance
  • Solid understanding of AI security, governance, and compliance, including regulatory frameworks such as the EU AI Act
  • Experience in observability and operational excellence, including monitoring, logging, and FinOps practices
  • Strong programming skills in Python and adherence to engineering best practices

Other Requirements

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Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,300 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.

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