AI-Native Technical Architect II

Job Title: AI-Native Technical Architect II

Location : 100% Remote

Duration:: Contract-to-Hire

Interview: Virtual

Technical assessment must be required.

Job Summary

• Client is seeking an AI-Native Technical Architect II to serve as a senior technical leader responsible for guiding solution architecture and hands-on software delivery within the healthcare domain.
• This role bridges business strategy and technical execution, with a strong focus on cloud-native architecture, microservices, APIs, data workflows, and AI/agentic development.
• The ideal candidate is both a strategic architect and a hands-on technical leader who can make architecture decisions, review code, guide engineering teams, and leverage modern AI-assisted development practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Architecture & Solution Design
• Translate business requirements and product strategy into scalable technical solutions.
• Design and guide APIs, microservices, data integrations, and distributed systems.
• Incorporate AI capabilities and agentic workflows where they provide measurable business value.
• Establish technical standards, design patterns, security practices, and architecture principles.
• Evaluate trade-offs involving scalability, security, cost, performance, and delivery speed.
• Engineering & AI-Native Development
• Partner directly with developers and technical leads on complex implementations.
• Conduct architecture and code reviews and help resolve complex technical issues.
• Drive adoption of AI-assisted development, copilots, agent-based workflows, code generation, and automated test generation.
• Establish appropriate guardrails, governance, security, and human oversight for AI-enabled solutions.
• Support continuous improvement of development and delivery practices.
• Leadership & Collaboration
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and architects.
• Collaborate with Product, Security, Data, Platform, and Enterprise Architecture teams.
• Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives and influence technical decisions without direct authority.

Required Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on experience designing and delivering enterprise web applications, backend systems, microservices, or workflow platforms.
• Strong experience with modern programming languages/frameworks such as Java, Golang, and Spring.
• Strong understanding of enterprise API design and microservices architecture.
• Deep knowledge of cloud-native and distributed system architecture.
• Experience with cloud platforms, integration patterns, and/or streaming architectures.
• Experience with CI/CD, DevOps, observability/APM, and Agile methodologies.
• Hands-on exposure to AI-assisted software development, AI agents/agentic workflows, copilots, or intelligent workflow orchestration.
• Strong architecture, design, troubleshooting, and technical decision-making skills.
• Proven ability to mentor engineers and provide technical direction.

Preferred / Plus

• Experience working in the healthcare domain.
• Familiarity with healthcare data models, workflows, and regulatory/compliance requirements.
• Experience implementing AI solutions with appropriate security, governance, and quality guardrails.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.