Global leader in engagement platform technologies and data-driven experiences that cultivate brand advocates worldwide.
AI Architect
Location
Minnesota
Posted
19 days ago
Salary
$150K - $215K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
AI Architect
Augeo
• You will own a product capability end to end, from architectural decisions through production outcomes, cutting through every layer: entry points, orchestration, intelligence, tools, data, and observability. • Your work directly shapes how Augeo's clients engage tens of millions of users. • You will build and ship mission-critical AI agents that drive revenue growth across finance, healthcare, telecom, and commerce. • Define how AI agents are built at Augeo. • Drive the Agent Development Life Cycle (ADLC) from initial pilot through production iteration, setting the standard for how agents are developed, tested, evaluated, and improved. • Build the shared platform: agent orchestration, agentic workflows, ML models, and data infrastructure that every product team at Augeo builds on. • Work across Augeo with engineers, product leads, and end users to understand needs, close feedback loops, and ensure the platform compounds with every interaction. • Shape the team. Participate in hiring and define the culture of an engineering org that is AI-native from day one.
Job Requirements
- 7+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 2 years owning technical direction for a team, product, or company
- Demonstrated ability to own a product domain end to end: from defining what to build through shipping and operating it in production
- Experience putting AI-powered systems into production: LLM integration, prompt engineering, tool calling, RAG, evaluation, and orchestration
- Strong systems design and architectural judgment across distributed systems, APIs, and data pipelines
- A builder’s mindset with high agency - you find creative ways to overcome obstacles and launch products
- Daily, fluent use of AI coding tools (Claude Code, Codex, or similar) as a primary way of working
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal direction in a flat, fast-moving team
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision coverage with additional perks through third party vendors offering more virtual and in person care at your fingertips (must be in select locations)
- Paid Long-Term disability and Life Insurance
- HSA/FSA plans
- Varying voluntary benefits such as critical, hospital, pet coverage and much more
- Employee benefit education, campaigns and wellness opportunities
- 401k retirement matching and financial planning resources
- Education reimbursement
- Several EAP resources
- 13 paid holidays and PTO time
- Rewards, incentives and gamification for birthdays, Work-aversery's, professional and personal milestones, company involvement and kudos
- Employee referral bonuses
- Employee group opportunities
- Fun, casual and flexible working environment that embraces the hybrid workstyle
- Career growth opportunities
- Summer internship program
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