Solution Architect (m/f/d)

We're looking for a Solution Architect with a strong GenAI focus to join our team in Germany. In this role, you will act as a trusted technical advisor for enterprise clients, shaping AI strategy, designing agent-based architectures and driving solutions from concept to production. You will collaborate with data scientists, solution architects and developers to deliver AI-driven solutions that align with client objectives.

Responsibilities

* Act as the primary technical point of contact for enterprise clients in AI consulting engagements

* Run discovery workshops and solutioning sessions to translate business problems into AI-driven architectures

* Design end-to-end solutions for GenAI applications, agentic systems, RAG pipelines and AI-augmented workflows

* Define integration patterns for LLM-based systems within enterprise landscapes such as ERP, CRM and data platforms

* Specify governance, observability and compliance frameworks for autonomous agents and AI systems

* Evaluate and recommend AI tooling and platforms including agent frameworks, orchestration tools, vector databases and SDLC automation

* Drive proof-of-concept development and guide clients on responsible AI practices including EU AI Act compliance

* Advise on AI strategy including build-vs-buy decisions, vendor evaluation and technology roadmapping

* Collaborate with cross-functional EPAM teams and mentor junior architects on AI-native design patterns

Requirements

* 5+ years of experience in solution architecture, technical consulting or senior engineering with direct client exposure

* Experience designing and delivering GenAI or ML-powered applications in production

* Strong understanding of LLM architectures, prompt engineering, RAG patterns and agent orchestration

* Cloud-native architecture experience on at least one major platform such as AWS, Azure or GCP

* Familiarity with AI governance including model evaluation, bias monitoring, audit trails and regulatory frameworks

* Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both engineering teams and business leadership

* Fluency in English and German

Nice to have

* Experience in energy, utilities or industrial sectors

* Hands-on work with SDLC automation, AI-assisted code generation or autonomous delivery pipelines

* Knowledge of graph databases, ontology design or knowledge graph architectures

* Exposure to enterprise compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, GDPR or EU AI Act

* Background in pre-sales, RFI/RFP responses or client-facing technical proposals

We offer

* 30 days holiday per annum

* Company Pension Scheme

* Regular performance assessments

* Discount on Fitness-First Black Membership

* bitkom - Corporate Benefits

* Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) (subject to certain eligibility requirements)

* Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and courses

* Friendly and enjoyable working team

* Regular corporate and social events

* Flexible and remote working opportunities

* Award-winning workplace: Great Place To Work® certified in 2026, Kununu (Top Company 2022–2026), NewWork Business Award 2025 for outstanding culture, innovation and employee satisfaction.