Join Iris Software, a leading IT services company and a recognized Great Place to Work, as an Associate Architect specializing in SDLC and Generative AI. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to shape innovative solutions and advance your career in a dynamic, award-winning environment. We are dedicated to empowering our associates to build their futures and own their career journeys.

At Iris, we are committed to being a trusted technology partner, helping enterprises transform with cutting-edge solutions. Our expertise spans Application & Product Engineering, Data & Analytics, Cloud, DevOps, and AI, across various industries including financial services, healthcare, and transportation.

This role involves leading architecture and design for enterprise applications across the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). You will define solution architectures, technical roadmaps, and development standards, while driving the adoption of advanced Generative AI capabilities, including LLMs, RAG, and AI Agents. Collaborating with stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable cloud-native solutions (Azure/AWS/GCP) is key, ensuring adherence to SDLC processes, DevOps practices, and robust quality, security, and compliance standards. You'll also mentor development teams and evaluate emerging AI technologies.

We are seeking candidates with 10-15 years of experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), solution architecture, and Generative AI (GenAI). A strong understanding of SDLC methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, DevOps) and hands-on experience in Application Architecture and Solution Design are essential. Proficiency in Generative AI technologies like LLMs, RAG, AI Agents, Vector Databases, and AI Governance is required, along with knowledge of major cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP). Experience with Microservices, APIs, CI/CD, DevOps practices, and a solid grasp of software quality, security, risk management, and compliance frameworks are also crucial. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills are vital for success in this role.