Cognite · 22 hours ago
Lead Architect, Atlas AI
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
10+ years expCognite operates at the forefront of industrial digitalization, building AI and data solutions that solve some of the world’s hardest, highest-impact problems. The Lead Architect for Atlas AI will be responsible for the technical design and development of the Atlas AI architecture, ensuring it is scalable, robust, and aligned with Cognite's architecture principles while leading the technical decisions that provide a competitive edge.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Industrial AutomationInformation TechnologyMachine LearningSaaS
Responsibilities
Lead the technical design of our Atlas AI product
Make technical decisions that give Cognite a competitive edge
Ensure that the architecture in the Atlas AI Product Area is aligned with Cognite’s architecture principles, that it is scalable, can meet its SLOs and that cloud cost scales in a reasonable manner
Ensuring LLM-powered services are built in a sustainable way that can be systematically iterated upon and improved
As part of the Office of the CTO, contribute to the overall architecture and architecture principles at Cognite
Evaluate and select technologies, frameworks, libraries and tools and drive the adoption of these in our teams
Lead by example by working with the teams to ensure the right level of standardization (and to help out where specialization is needed)
Work cross functionally to understand the needs of our customers, partners and delivery teams building AI agents on top of Atlas AI
Work closely with delivery teams and other product areas to ensure our AI platform caters to their needs, for example making sure that AI agents can be used for data onboarding and contextualization
Work closely with security and legal teams to make sure our AI products comply with security and legal requirements, for example the EU AI Act
Mentor senior developers
Qualification
Required
10+ years of development experience
Experience architecting complex systems or platforms at scale
Experience building products on top of generative AI or machine learning models, and an understanding how this may differ from traditional software development
Fundamental understanding of generative AI and/or machine learning, and familiarity with the tools and methodologies around them, for instance for measuring accuracy
Experience in implementing good practices for testing and development standards across large codebases
Understanding of how to design high performance systems that consistently deliver on SLOs
Experience working with k8s and managed services (PaaS) on one or more of the major public clouds: AWS, Azure or GCP
Preferred
Full stack experience is a plus
Benefits
Competitive compensation
401(k) with employer matching
Competitive health, dental, vision & disability coverages for employees and all dependents
Unlimited PTO
Paid Parental Leave Program
Employee Referral Program
Join a team of 60+ different nationalities 🌐 with Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) in focus 🤝
A highly modern and fun working environment with sublime culture across the organization, follow us on Instagram @cognitedata 📷 to know more
Opportunity to work with and learn from some of the best people on some of the most ambitious projects found anywhere, across industries
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Company
Cognite
Cognite develops an industrial IoT data platform that enables digital transformation of heavy-asset industries.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$338.21MKey Investors
Saudi AramcoTCVAccel
2022-02-02Secondary Market· $113M
2021-05-19Series B· $150M
2020-10-27Series A· $75M
Leadership Team
Girish Rishi
Chair and CEO
Fredrik Anfinsen
Co-Founder and Director of Product Development
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