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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network AI Architect (Chandler) - **Company:** Matlen Silver - **Location:** Chandler, AZ, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Application Integration Architecture, Architectural Patterns, High-Level Architecture, Workflow Management Systems - **Published:** September 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=68388c6b171211a3 ## About the Role Primary Skill Others - Please specify Secondary Skill Tertiary Skill Required Qualifications * Strong experience defining architecture and architectural vision for large, complex technology capabilities spanning application, data, integration, automation, and workflow domains.* Ability to operate flexibly across strategy, architecture, engineering, and automation domains, supporting whichever pillar has the greatest need at a given time.* Experience shaping architecture for AI-enabled use-cases, workflow orchestration, tool integration, and deterministic automation execution patterns across multiple teams or domains.* Strong understanding of how to evaluate system impacts, interfaces, dependencies, non-functional requirements, and implementation tradeoffs for complex enterprise solutions.* Ability to translate evolving business and transformation objectives into architectural direction, implementation pathways, reusable patterns, and future-state design considerations.* Experience facilitating solution-driven discussions and helping stakeholders move from high-level concepts to scalable, modular, and governed architectural choices.* Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture standards, technology governance, security expectations, and controlled delivery requirements in a regulated environment.* Familiarity with AI and agentic solution concepts, including context grounding, tool interaction patterns, model-enabled workflows, orchestration approaches, and guardrail considerations.* Strong understanding of deterministic automation concepts, including workflow sequencing, approval points, rollback considerations, exception handling, and separation of decision and execution layers.* Experience working across architecture, engineering, product, delivery, and operations stakeholders to establish alignment on design intent, delivery feasibility, and implementation readiness.* Ability to define non-functional requirements covering security, performance, resiliency, scalability, maintainability, supportability, and observability for complex solutions.* Experience contributing to reusable reference patterns, architectural standards, templates, roadmaps, and design guidance that improve consistency and speed across teams and domains.* Strong analytical thinking and architectural judgment, including the ability to compare solution options, evaluate longer-term implications, and guide tradeoff decisions at scale.* Experience supporting more junior architects or engineers through architectural guidance, design reviews, and practical mentorship.* Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain architecture, risks, constraints, and implementation implications clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, including senior stakeholders.* Experience working in a fast-paced and complex global environment with evolving priorities, interdependencies, and incremental delivery expectations. ## Description multi-domain architecture, guiding architecture direction across a larger body of work, contributing to standards and roadmap evolution, and helping ensure solutions are positioned for scalable, governed, and production-ready adoption. The individual in this role works across business, engineering, architecture, platform, and operations stakeholders to shape patterns for AI-enabled workflows, agentic capabilities, integration architecture, and deterministic execution models that align to enterprise strategy, governance, and delivery constraints. Key Responsibilities: * Define architectural vision and architecture for large and complex capabilities supporting the Network AI and Agentic Transformation across strategy, engineering, and deterministic automation needs.* Work across business and technology stakeholders to shape architecture for AI-enabled use-cases, orchestration patterns, integration capabilities, and deterministic automation solutions across multiple domains.* Evaluate system impacts, interfaces, dependencies, and architectural implications of new use-cases, platform capabilities, and delivery approaches, and guide solution decisions accordingly.* Lead rapid shaping of high-level architecture for complex solutions, with detail added iteratively as business requirements, technical options, and implementation constraints emerge.* Ensure architecture is flexible, modular, and designed to adapt to changing use-case priorities, new AI capabilities, and shifting transformation demand across pillars.* Contribute to and evolve reusable architectural patterns, templates, standards, and design guidance that improve consistency across AI delivery, orchestration, and deterministic automation implementations.* Partner with engineering and delivery teams to clarify architecture, support implementation planning, and resolve architectural impediments throughout execution.* Contribute to experimentation and strategic evaluation of emerging capabilities by assessing architectural fit, enterprise alignment, reuse potential, and practical adoption pathways.* Define and communicate non-functional requirements and architectural guardrails to ensure solutions are secure, resilient, scalable, supportable, and compliant with enterprise standards.* Support and lead design reviews and architectural assessments to ensure proposed solutions are fit for purpose, aligned to approved standards, and positioned for production-ready delivery. 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