Join Iris Software as an Associate Architect, specializing in SDLC and Generative AI. This full-time role is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a top-ranked IT workplace. We are seeking a seasoned professional to lead solution architecture, integrate cutting-edge AI capabilities, and establish robust engineering practices. At Iris, you will own and shape your career path in an environment that values talent and ambition.

Iris Software is a rapidly expanding IT services company dedicated to being a premier technology partner for its clients. With a global presence and a focus on complex, mission-critical applications, we leverage the latest technologies across various domains. Our vision is to empower our associates to realize their full potential, fostering a culture of growth, ownership, and impact.

This role involves leading architecture and design for enterprise applications throughout the SDLC. You will define solution architectures, technical roadmaps, and development standards. A key responsibility is driving the adoption of Generative AI solutions, including LLMs, RAG, AI Agents, and AI Governance. Collaboration with stakeholders and engineering teams is crucial for translating requirements into scalable solutions. You will also architect cloud-native applications on Azure, AWS, or GCP, ensuring adherence to SDLC, DevOps, quality, security, and compliance standards. Conducting design and code reviews, mentoring teams, and evaluating emerging AI technologies are also integral parts of this position.

We require candidates with 10-15 years of experience, possessing a strong understanding of SDLC methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, DevOps) and hands-on experience in application architecture and solution design. Expertise in Generative AI technologies like LLMs, RAG, AI Agents, Vector Databases, Prompt Engineering, and AI Governance is essential. Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and experience with Microservices, APIs, CI/CD, and DevOps practices are mandatory. A solid grasp of software quality, security, risk management, and compliance frameworks, along with excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, is expected.