AI/ML Architect

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Job Type: Employment Type (Specific type not provided)
• Salary: (Not provided)

This is a remote position available in the state listed on this job. Employment with BambooHR is contingent on passing both a background and credit check.

As an AI / ML Architect at BambooHR, you will join an exceptional team of talented individuals who live and breathe our Bamboo Values. You will be part of our AI & Labs team, responsible for architecting our AI platform services, new AI features, and AI/ML systems to scale for the future. While coding is part of this role, it extends beyond just writing code.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and implement scalable AI/ML systems across cloud and on-premise environments.
• Design advancements in architecture that move software and AI/ML pipelines forward.
• Define architectural changes that can be implemented incrementally, while minimizing risk.
• Collaborate with a variety of stakeholders to determine architectural priorities, especially in AI model deployment and MLOps workflows.
• Build, fix, and improve code, especially high-value AI/ML services and APIs.
• Train team members on AI/ML practices, new techniques, and past mistakes.
• Help the team build AI-integrated code with confidence.
• Define and evolve model governance, monitoring, drift detection, and re-training workflows.
• Advocate for security and ethical AI practices in compliance with OWASP ML Top 10 and relevant standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or related field, or equivalent industry experience.
• At least 7 years of software engineering experience, with at least 3 of those years building and architecting analytical software systems using AI and ML.
• Experience developing software utilizing various languages, including Python, Clojure, SQL, and/or the ability to pick up new languages quickly.
• Strong knowledge and experience using data platforms, machine learning frameworks, and generative AI tooling such as Databricks, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, OpenAI / Anthropic LLMs, agentic frameworks.
• Experience designing and deploying ML models to production and optimizing MLOps practices.
• Experience with the full lifecycle of software and AI/ML development, including version control, build management, unit testing, CI/CD, API paradigms, and model versioning.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, including with cross-functional teams of data scientists and engineers.
• Ability to tactfully and effectively give and receive concrete feedback.
• Knowledgeable in responsible AI and security best practices, including OWASP Top 10 and OWASP ML Top 10.
• Expertise in deploying and scaling containerized, distributed software and AI systems using tools such as Kubernetes.
• Foundational skills in math and statistics that underlie ML.
• Depth in using LLMs, including training, fine-tuning, and evaluation. Historical background in “traditional” NLP tools.
• Experience in SOA, Modular Monolith Architecture, and distributed systems for AI training and inference.
• Familiarity with static analysis, code scanning, and ML-specific monitoring tools.
• Familiarity with data engineering and data governance principles.

Company Information & Benefits

BambooHR offers a great company culture recognized by multiple organizations like Inc. and Salt Lake Tribune. Benefits include:

• Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous leave policies including 4 weeks of vacation, 12 company holidays, parental leave, and volunteer time off.
• 401k plans with up to 6% company match.
• $2000 Paid-Paid Vacation bonus.
• EAP through Headspace.