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# AI/ML Platform Architect

- **Company:** Scion Staffing, Inc.
- **Location:** Lawrence, KS, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $200,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Cyber Security, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Distributed Systems, Information Security Management, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Software Architecture, Azure Machine Learning, Data Streaming, Real Time Systems, Production Code, Machine Learning Operations, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** August 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us51674181f56cb5fc1d4c85a96a3f7cca/eaa

## About the Role

7+ years of software architecture experience with a strong focus on AI/ML, distributed systems, and production software.
Proven experience building and shipping custom AI-powered products from the ground up, including hands-on experience with AI models.
Strong data engineering experience across large-scale data pipelines, ETL, streaming, and ML workflows.
Production experience with Python, Java, and AWS; familiarity with cybersecurity, cloud, identity, or security posture management is strongly preferred.
Startup or early-stage experience with a demonstrated ability to take a vision from strategy through execution in an ambiguous, resource-constrained environment.
Strong communicator and collaborative team player with the ability to bridge technical concepts with business and customer outcomes.
Hands-on builder mentality with a track record of taking ownership, making smart technical tradeoffs, and delivering results.

## Description

Define the AI roadmap, make key architectural decisions, and write production code alongside the engineering team. Develop a custom AI engine designed to unify fragmented security signals into actionable enterprise insights. Work closely with Product, Engineering, Customer Success, partners, and customers to help shape the future of the AI-driven platform.
PERKS
Competitive annual salary up to $200k + bonus & equity
100% employer-paid healthcare
Unlimited PTO
Fully remote work environment
Opportunity to join a recently funded, early-stage cybersecurity company
High visibility and ownership over the company's AI strategy and platform
RESPONSIBILITIES
Own the AI/ML architecture and roadmap, translating business and customer needs into scalable, production-ready AI capabilities.
Design, build, and optimize custom AI/ML solutions, including large-scale data pipelines, real-time processing, and ML workflows.
Stay hands-on in the code, contributing directly to production engineering while making key architectural and technical decisions.
Drive rapid iteration and experimentation while ensuring AI systems meet security, compliance, governance, and data protection standards.
Collaborate with Product, Engineering, customers, and partners to shape AI capabilities and ecosystem integrations.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and data scientists while contributing to long-term AI and product strategy.


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