Senior System Architect ML & AI 100% (f/m/d)
At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together. You are a member of the System Architects team within global IT Architecture. Together with your colleagues from the Domain and Foundation Architecture teams, you are responsible for designing Solution Architectures.As a System Architect within the ML & AI ART, you are responsible for defining and aligning the end‑to‑end system architecture for enterprise AI and ML solutions. Your objective is to ensure the ART delivers scalable, secure, and reusable AI capabilities aligned with enterprise architecture principles, target architectures, and business priorities, while enabling efficient and high-quality delivery across teams.YOUR CHALLENGEYou design and are responsible for the Solution Architecture of applications and AI platform components in deliveryYou ensure that Solution Architectures in delivery adhere to architecture standards and are aligned with the target architectures of the domainYou initiate architecture decisions, document them as Architecture Decision Records (ADR) and have them approved by the relevant architecture boardsYou advise and coach software engineers on the implementation of Solution Architectures and ensure technical feasibilityWithin the ML & AI ART in collaboration with the Lead Architect, you:Apply and refine the ART‑level target architecture within team and initiative contextsDrive hands‑on architectural design for AI and ML solutions within the teams, balancing consistency while addressing delivery needsSupport the delivery of key ART initiatives (e.g. the AI automation orchestration layer) by translating high‑level architecture into concrete solution designsEnsure alignment and integration with enterprise platforms, data capabilities, security standards, and MLOps servicesIdentify architectural risks, dependencies, and technical debt at team and solution level, and escalate them proactivelyContribute architectural input to PI Planning, backlog refinement, and roadmap discussions from a delivery and feasibility perspectiveAct as the primary architectural contact for assigned teams, while aligning closely with the Lead Architect and other System ArchitectsYOUR PROFILEAt least 3 years of experience as a Senior Architect in complex IT environmentsAt least 5 years of experience as a Lead or Senior Software Engineer, with hands-on responsibility including practical experience with AI/ML solutions and platformsResponsible for solution architectures: from design and implementation to operationAbility to identify options for solution architectures and make trade-off architecture decisionsCollaboratively develop and coordinate solutions with business and technology stakeholders and architecture colleaguesProactive mindset, able to work under pressure and meet deadlinesPractical experie...