• Lead technical discovery and pre-sales engagements • Design, configure, and implement cloud solutions • Serve as a trusted advisor throughout the project lifecycle • Advise customers on best practices around Microsoft 365 • Contribute to expanding Microsoft partnership & Modern Work practice

Title: Apps AI Solution Architect AMS</p> Location: North America (Remote) Full time Job Description: Role Summary The Apps AI Architect will play a pivotal role in transforming how we design, build, and manage enterprise applications in the GenAI era. This role blends deep application architecture expertise &mdash; spanning UI/UX, front-end, back-end, integration, data, and cloud &mdash; with hands-on AI engineering skills to infuse Artificial Intelligence (including Generative and Agentic AI) across the full application lifecycle &mdash; from design and development to modernization and ongoing operations. The Architect will drive innovation, develop reusable AI patterns, and deliver proof-of-value (PoV) initiatives that convert emerging technology possibilities into tangible business impact. Key Responsibilities - Architect AI-Native Applications: Design and implement architectures that integrate AI models (LLMs, predictive, and agentic systems) into application workflows to enable reasoning, automation, and contextual decision-making. - End-to-End Application Design: Lead the design of UI/UX flows, user-facing AI interactions, conversational interfaces, and AI-augmented user journeys across web and mobile applications. - Drive Modernization Through AI: Reimagine legacy and digital applications by embedding AI capabilities that enable modernization, optimization, and transformation across app portfolios. Design modernization frameworks leveraging AI for architecture discovery, business-rules extraction, and application rationalization. Embed intelligence in re-platformed or refactored applications to create truly AI-native modernization. - Legacy-to-Modern Mapping: Architect solutions that transform legacy applications into modern Java, .NET, microservices, or cloud-native platforms while preserving core business rules and logic. - Infuse AI Across Dev & Ops: Partner with delivery and support teams to embed AI in software engineering, testing, incident management, and observability &mdash; driving efficiency, resilience, and proactive operations. - Tooling & Frameworks: Evaluate, integrate, and optimize AI-assisted tools (e.g., code translators, test generators, documentation bots) within modernization pipelines to accelerate delivery. - Integration & Ecosystem: Define strategies to integrate modernized applications into enterprise ecosystems, including APIs, event-driven architectures, and cloud environments. - Lead Proofs of Value (PoVs): Design and execute AI-centric PoVs to validate new technologies, tools, and architectures for clients. - Collaborate & Evangelize: Partner with pre-sales, delivery, and client stakeholders to identify AI opportunities, shape proposals, and articulate the business value of AI-native transformation. - Develop Reusable Assets: Create frameworks, accelerators, and reference architectures to scale adoption of GenAI and LLM-enabled solutions across multiple accounts. Required Skills & Experience - 10&ndash;15 years of experience in Application Architecture, Engineering, or Digital Transformation, with at least 2&ndash;3 years in AI/ML or GenAI implementation. - Strong experience with Azure OpenAI, OpenAI APIs, Vertex AI, AWS Bedrock, LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar LLM platforms. - Deep understanding of modern UI/UX architecture, responsive front-end design, and frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, or equivalent. - Proficiency in Python, Node.js, or Java, with exposure to LLM integration, prompt engineering, and API orchestration. - Experience with leading AI-assisted productivity tools such as Claude, Gemini Code Assist, and GitHub Copilot. - Familiarity with observability and AIOps platforms including DataDog, Dynatrace, Moogsoft, Splunk AIOps, and ServiceNow AIOps. - Hands-on exposure to LLM-based ITSM agents and RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) frameworks. - Experience with MLOps/GenAIOps for continuous model improvement within modernization initiatives. - Strong background in application modernization (re-platforming, containerization, microservices, and cloud-native design). - Solid understanding of legacy technologies such as Mainframe, Java, and .NET. - Knowledge of PromptOps, model observability, AI lifecycle management, and related operational frameworks. - Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and customer-facing engagement skills. Preferred Qualifications - Certifications in AI Engineering (Azure, AWS, or Google) or equivalent credentials. - Prior experience working in Application Services, AMS, or ADM environments. - Exposure to agentic workflows, AI observability, or RAG (retrieval-augmented generation) frameworks. - The role requires active engagement across the full lifecycle &mdash; from pre-sales solution shaping through design, development, implementation, and ongoing evolution of AI-native applications. - Given the evolving nature of AI-native architectures, we welcome candidates who may not meet every requirement but demonstrate strong foundational skills and the ability to grow into the role. Why This Role Matters This role is central to our AI-Native Application Services transformation. The Apps AI Architect will directly shape how enterprise applications evolve &mdash; blending the power of AI, data, and cloud to create intelligent, adaptive, and self-improving systems that redefine how our clients build, run, and scale their businesses.

Join Kainos and Shape the Future At Kainos, we’re problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we’re transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together. We believe in a people-first culture, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you’ll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration. Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger. MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE BUSINESS: As a Security Architect (Consultant) in Kainos, you’ll be responsible for the design and application of good security practices in the platforms and services we build for our customers. You’ll work with Agile delivery teams to develop good security practices throughout the software development journey. You’ll learn about and apply new technologies and approaches, with talented colleagues who will help you develop and grow.  You’ll share knowledge and help educate people – both customers and Kainos team members.  You’ll manage, coach and develop a small number of staff, with a focus on managing employee performance and assisting in their career development. You’ll also provide direction and leadership for your team as you solve challenging problems together. MINIMUM (ESSENTIAL) REQUIREMENTS • Experience in the secure design and delivery of new cloud services and solutions.  • Experience in identifying security issues in existing system designs or products, including recommending sensible mitigations that balance cost, risk and usability.  • Knowledge of security standards and regulations (e.g. NCSC, ISO, SoC, NIST, PCI, GDPR). • Deep architectural xxperience in one of the following specialisms: AI/ML Security/Cloud/M365/DevSecOps Security Architecture • Experience in application architecture, software development and/or infrastructure architecture.  • Clear communication with technical and non-technical audiences • Experience mentoring engineers and architects • Experience testing the security of software and infrastructure using appropriate security tools. • Experience with Continuous Security, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery techniques. • Experience of network security (e.g. OSI, TCP/IP), web application security (e.g. OWASP) and cryptographic controls (e.g. PKI, TLS). • We are passionate about developing people – a demonstrated ability in managing, mentoring and coaching members of your team and wider community is important • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey security complexities to audiences of various technical abilities (e.g. senior stakeholders, development teams). DESIRABLE • Experience of Identity management and authentication/authorisation products and patterns.  • Industry experience in Public /Commercial/Defence/Healthcare Sector(s) • End-to-end security involvement, including governance, risk and compliance, operational security, supply chain security and secure user management. • Penetration testing qualifications (e.g. OSCP, CREST, TIGER or equivalent) • Experience leading security engineers and other junior members of staff • Involvement across the full security lifecycle Embracing our differences   At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive.   We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are.   We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field. Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out. We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.

Job Description As the world works and lives faster, FIS is leading the way. Our fintech solutions touch nearly every market, company and person on the planet. Our teams are inclusive and diverse. Our colleagues work together and celebrate together. If you want to advance the world of fintech, we’d like to ask you: Are you FIS? About the role: As an Architect Principal in Professional Services for the FIS Modern Banking Platform team, you will serve as a trusted advisor to global banking clients throughout their core banking transformation journey. Your responsibilities will include leading the analysis and design of target state solution architecture for MBP client implementations, encompassing hosting strategies, dev-ops optimization, and integration with ancillary systems. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams at FIS to define and steer enterprise-wide architectural strategy and governance, as well as guide technology investment decisions and priorities. In this dynamic and innovative setting, you will establish best practices for architectural design, implement architectural standards, and provide effective mentorship to team members. About the team: As an Architect Principal, Professional Services on the FIS Modern Baking Platform team you’ll be a part of the MBP solution architecture practice which is responsible for using modern core banking solutions and patterns to solve real-world financial services needs. You will also collaborate with other MBP Professional Services and FIS cross-functional teams to support MBP implementation efforts for our clients. What you will be doing: - Defines and drives architecture strategy with direct impact on organizational success. - Leads enterprise-wide architecture governance and compliance programs. - Influences executive leadership decisions on technology investments and priorities. - Oversees integration of architecture standards across multiple business units. - Champions innovation and continuous improvement in architecture practices. - Serves as a trusted advisor for executive leadership on technology strategy. - Handles highly complex, cross-functional challenges requiring visionary solutions. - Mentors senior architects and strengthens the organization’s architecture capability. What you will need: - Hands‑On Core Banking Architecture – Practical experience designing and configuring solutions on FIS Modern Banking Platform (MBP) or comparable modern cores, covering deposits, lending, payments, GL, product setup, and core APIs. - Solution Design & Technical Ownership – Leads detailed solution design across core banking, digital channels, integrations, and data platforms; produces architecture artifacts, patterns, and decisions that directly guide build teams. - API‑First Integration & Cloud Engineering – Strong hands‑on background designing API‑driven and event‑based integrations using cloud platforms (Cloudera/Azure), middleware, and security patterns to connect cores with fintechs and enterprise systems. - Core Implementation & Migration Execution – Direct involvement in core implementations and conversions, including data mapping and migration, cutover strategy, coexistence models, non‑functional requirements, and production readiness. - Applied AI & Analytics Enablement – Familiarity applying AI/ML and GenAI capabilities within banking architectures (e.g., fraud, servicing automation, insights), including integrating models, data pipelines, and governance alongside the core platform. - Technical Leadership & Delivery Collaboration – Acts as on‑point technical leader for implementation teams, working closely with developers, testers, DevOps, and product partners while ensuring security, performance, and regulatory standards are met. What we offer you: At FIS, you can learn, grow and make an impact in your career. Our benefits include: - Flexible and creative work environment - Diverse and collaborative atmosphere - Professional and personal development resources - Opportunities to volunteer and support charities - Competitive salary and benefits FIS is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive compensation. The pay range for this full-time position is $0.00 - $999,999,999.00 and reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position based on the posted role, level, and location. Within the range, actual individual starting pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Any changes in work location will also impact actual individual starting pay. Please consult with your recruiter about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.Privacy Statement FIS is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all personal information that we process in order to provide services to our clients. For specific information on how FIS protects personal information online, please see the Online Privacy Notice. EEOC Statement FIS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here supplement document available here For positions located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test. ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Sourcing Model Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company. #pridepass