Title: Design Architect Location: Austin Job Description: At SOM, we are a collective committed to shaping a better future for our clients, communities and planet. We aspire to create the most sustainable, impactful work through creative, interdisciplinary teams with all the resources and diversity of a global firm. We value those who are passionate about excellence, innovation, integrity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Together we can achieve great things. Success at SOM Means - Ideas: We believe in a meritocracy of ideas. We look to everyone to actively contribute to the discourse in the firm. - Knowledge: We believe that expertise is the result of lifelong learning. We are not expected to know everything, but rather to passionately pursue answers, develop new skills and deepen our knowledge. - Product: We strive for excellence in the concept, quality, and delivery of our work. - Individual: We value individuals who bring the highest standards of professionalism and personal integrity in the way they work. Each person can develop and contribute their wealth of attributes, skills and knowledge to support the overall health of the firm. - Team: We value the power of interdisciplinary integration. A positive team culture in which everyone collaborates openly towards common goals is essential. - Firm: We have a history of making transformative contributions to the profession and our communities. We are constantly innovating and attempting to bring new approaches, solutions and processes to our work. Position Summary The Designer has responsibility for the quality of design for each project within the established scope of work, program, and budget objectives. Together with the Technical Designer, Project Manager, and/or Project Architect, the Designer is the day-to-day co-leader of the project, with significant responsibilities in the Concept Design through Design Development phases. They lead the production of design deliverables to convey a clear narrative and conceptual framework to internal and external parties. Position Responsibilities - Contributes to the design direction and innovation(s) and furthers the development of architectural projects through all phases that are consistent with the scope of work and goals of the firm. Integrates criteria and input from all disciplines into design solutions. - Communicates and maintains standards of quality for design and work products for the full internal and external team. - Possesses a working understanding of the local parameters and criteria for the project, including relevant local codes. Oversees and leads the design, programmatic, contextual, and cultural research and analysis required for the project. - Proposes and assesses materials and finishes for the project. - Leads design documentation including but not limited to drawings, sketches, physical models, renderings, and animations for regular internal and external meetings and milestone deliverables. Design documentation should be consistent with firm standards for the publication and presentation of work. - Drafts a comprehensive design narrative for the project that will inform the client and other disciplines about the design intent, as well as contribute to publications and business development initiatives. Supports the production of the technical specifications for the project. - Communicates the design goals to the project team on a regular basis. - Fosters positive relationships with clients and the design community. - Remains committed to working within the established project budgets, schedules and work plans. - When applicable, supports the team’s construction phase services scope including making periodic site visits to monitor construction progress and identifying areas needing correction and/or modification; attending visual mockup review; and assisting the Technical Designer in reviewing shop drawings for design intent. - Attends and presents in owner/architect design meetings. Reviews and approves meeting minutes. - Attends and facilitates weekly internal project team meetings. - Works with IT, Marketing, and Records Management to archive all final and preferred drawings, renderings, and photos for future use. - Actively participates in local and firm-wide Design Review Meetings and makes meaningful contributions to the advancement of activities led by these groups. Leadership Responsibilities - Actively leads a project team. - Directly supervises, trains, and mentors team members. - Engages in talent strategy to find specialists, leaders, and future professionals for the firm through resume review and interviews. - Demonstrates leadership in the implementation of sustainable strategies in all project assignments and the associated development of staff knowledge. - Creates and drives new ways of working through contributing to the development of services, standards, procedures based in an understanding of the business principles that protect SOM from financial and legal risk. Minimum Qualifications - Completion of a professional degree in Architecture or a related field. - Licensed in Architecture; LEED or other green building accreditation preferred. - Minimum 8 years of experience or equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities. - General understanding of sustainable strategies and principles including familiarity with LEED or other green building rating systems. - Strong verbal and written communication skills. - Demonstrates proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, parametric and rendering software, Adobe Suite, and Google Workspace. Our Benefits Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life & accident insurance Savings: 401K matching, pre-tax spending accounts, and employee discount programs Work/Life Balance: Inquire about our hybrid/flexible schedules, paid family leave, paid vacation, backup child and elder care, and an employee assistance program Professional Development: Reimbursement for professional licenses, associated renewals, and exam fees as well as specialized in-house career development Compensation for this role is based upon experience, qualifications, location, and education and typically ranges from $95,000 to $120,000. Our Culture Our creative, interdisciplinary teams work like small, dynamic studios, with all the resources and diversity of a global firm. We believe an inclusive environment improves our teams, our firm, and our communities and are passionate about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Our DEI Action Plan was created to bring meaningful change to our profession, starting with our own culture and practices. We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Visit this page to learn more about SOM's employment policy and how to apply offline: www.som.com/employment_opportunities_and_policy For more about SOM: www.som.com Portfolios must be submitted for all design and project management positions (Architecture, Interiors, City Design, Graphics, etc). Applications without work samples will not be reviewed. Portfolios should be one PDF attachment, 10-20 pages, maximum 5 MB. Submit portfolios as part of your application in the section where the application asks you for your Resume or CV.

Role Description Wir suchen dringend Architekt/innen mit Eintragung in der ArchitektenKammer, die in engem Austausch mit unseren Kunden deren Anfragen wie Bauanträgen, Baugenehmigungen und Nutzungsänderungen helfen können. Wir haben täglich mehr Anfragen, als wir aktuell bearbeiten können, und suchen gezielt nach Partnern mit Fachwissen und Erfahrung, die uns helfen, diese Nachfrage zu decken. Wenn du also Interesse daran hast, uns mit deiner Expertise unter die Arme zu greifen, könnten wir hier sehr gut zusammenpassen. Falls dir zusätzliche Projekte gelegen kommen, freue ich mich auf deine Rückmeldung und ein mögliches Kennenlernen. - Erstellen von Entwürfen und Konzepten für Bauherren - Beraten von Bauherren bei ihren Architekturprojekten Qualifications - Eintragung in einer deutschen Architektenkammer - Deutschkenntnisse - Englischkenntnisse von Vorteil Benefits - Flexible Arbeitszeiten und -orte, sie entscheiden selbst wann und wie viel Sie arbeiten möchten ohne Verpflichtungen - Angemessenes Honorar für Ihre Entwurfsleistungen, welche Sie individuell mit den Kunden vereinbaren - Die Möglichkeit, mitzugestalten und die Zukunft der Architektur zu beeinflussen Company Description Odepla ist ein One-Stop-Shop für Architektur- und immobiliennahe Dienstleistungen in Deutschland: Grundrisse, Wohnflächenberechnungen, Bauanträge, Nutzungsänderungen, Abgeschlossenheitserklärungen und Vermessungen. Wir bündeln alles auf einer Plattform – mit einem Ansprechpartner, schneller Abwicklung und starkem Support, damit du deine Unterlagen unkompliziert bekommst.

• Be a trusted Agentforce + Data Cloud subject-matter expert for the broader Success Architect organization, including how Data Cloud relates to the success of AI • Engage with our Signature and Strategic customers to evaluate and recommend optimization strategies for technical architecture, dev/ops, performance, and solution design specific to Agentforce + Data Cloud • Identify and evaluate capability gaps for standard product capability or identify creative Architect solutions through customization • Facilitate and influence Executive stakeholders while aligning technology strategy to business value and ROI • Run playbooks aligned with our Success Architect engagement catalog, tailored to the unique needs and opportunities of Agentforce + Data Cloud customers • Build strong relationships with both internal and external business partners, contributing to broader goals and growth • Drive thought leadership through mentoring and knowledge sharing

Company Description NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world. NBCUniversal est l'une des principales entreprises mondiales de médias et de divertissement. Nous créons du contenu de calibre mondial, que nous distribuons à travers notre portefeuille de cinéma, de télévision et de diffusion en continu, et que nous faisons vivre par le biais de nos destinations de parcs thématiques mondiaux, de nos produits de consommation et de nos expériences. Nous détenons et exploitons des marques de divertissement et d'information de premier plan, notamment NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo et Peacock, notre service de diffusion en continu haut de gamme financé par la publicité. Nous produisons et distribuons des œuvres cinématographiques et des contenus télévisuels de premier plan grâce à nos puissants studios de cinéma et de télévision, notamment Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation et Focus Features, ainsi qu'aux quatre studios de télévision mondiaux regroupés sous la bannière Universal Studio Group. Nous exploitons également des parcs thématiques et des expériences de calibre industriel à travers le monde par l'entremise de Universal Destinations & Experiences, notamment Universal Orlando Resort, domicile de Universal Epic Universe, et Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal est une filiale de Comcast Corporation. Visitez https://www.nbcuniversal.com pour plus d'information. Notre impact repose sur l'amélioration des communautés dans lesquelles nos employées, nos clientes et nos publics vivent et travaillent. Nous avons une riche tradition d'engagement communautaire et veillons à ce que nos employées aient l'occasion de servir leurs communautés. Nous défendons une culture inclusive et nous efforçons d'attirer et de développer une main-d'œuvre talentueuse afin de créer et de diffuser une vaste gamme de contenus reflétant la diversité de notre monde. Job Description We're looking for an Engine / Gameplay Architect to help shape the foundation of user-generated content (UGC) on a large-scale AAA experience built in Unreal Engine. This role sits at the intersection of engine systems, gameplay architecture, and emerging AI-assisted creation workflows. You'll define how creators build, extend, and interact with the platform - through robust APIs, scalable systems, and intuitive scripting - while enabling AI-driven tooling that lowers the barrier to creation without limiting depth. Responsibilities: - Architect the end-to-end UGC framework: data models, runtime systems, and extensibility points - Design and evolve APIs that expose gameplay systems safely and flexibly to creators - Define the scripting model (language, runtime) for user-authored content - Partner with AI/ML teams to enable an AI agent that can generate, modify, and reason about gameplay content - Establish guardrails: performance budgets, sandboxing, security, and determinism - Work closely with gameplay, online, and tools teams to ensure cohesion across the platform - Drive technical direction through prototypes, documentation, and hands-on implementation - Mentor engineers and influence engineering standards across teams Nous recherchons une personne au poste d'Architecte Moteur / Gameplay pour contribuer à façonner les fondations du contenu généré par les utilisateurs (UGC) au sein d'une expérience AAA à grande échelle développée avec Unreal Engine. Ce rôle se situe à l'intersection des systèmes moteur, de l'architecture gameplay et des nouveaux flux de création assistés par l'IA. Vous définirez la manière dont les créateurs et créatrices construisent, étendent et interagissent avec la plateforme - grâce à des API robustes, des systèmes évolutifs et des outils de script intuitifs - tout en permettant des outils pilotés par l'IA qui abaissent la barrière à la création sans en limiter la profondeur. - Concevoir l'architecture de bout en bout du cadre UGC : modèles de données, systèmes d'exécution et points d'extensibilité - Concevoir et faire évoluer des API qui exposent les systèmes de gameplay de manière sécuritaire et flexible aux créateur• rice• s - Définir le modèle de script (langage, environnement d'exécution) pour le contenu créé par les utilisateur• rice• s - Collaborer avec les équipes IA/ML afin de permettre un agent IA capable de générer, modifier et raisonner sur du contenu de gameplay - Mettre en place des garde-fous : budgets de performance, isolation (sandboxing), sécurité et déterminisme - Travailler étroitement avec les équipes gameplay, en ligne et outils afin d'assurer la cohérence de la plateforme - Orienter la direction technique au moyen de prototypes, de documentation et d'implémentations concrètes - Encadrer les ingénieur• e• s et influencer les normes d'ingénierie à l'échelle des équipes Qualifications - Strong experience architecting gameplay or engine systems in C++ within Unreal Engine (or comparable AAA engines) - Proven experience designing extensible systems, SDKs, or developer platforms used by internal or external creators - Deep understanding of gameplay architecture, including: - Entity Component Systems (ECS) or actor-based models - Event-driven architecture / messaging systems - State machines, replication models, and serialization pipelines - Experience designing and maintaining APIs (C++, REST, or RPC) with a focus on usability, versioning, and backward compatibility - Hands-on experience with scripting languages and runtimes (e.g. Lua, Python, visual scripting like Blueprints, Verse, or custom DSLs) - Familiarity with embedding scripting languages and bridging native and managed/runtime code - Strong understanding of runtime performance optimization (CPU/GPU constraints, memory management, streaming systems, multithreading, async workflows) - Experience working with large-scale systems (open worlds, World Partitioning, asset streaming, networked/multiplayer environments) - Knowledge of build systems, CI/CD pipelines, and content validation workflows - Experience with sandboxing, capability-based security, or safe execution environments for user-authored code - Comfort working across boundaries: engine, gameplay, backend services, and tools Desired Characteristics - Experience building or supporting modding or UGC platforms (e.g., level editors, scripting APIs, creator toolchains) - Exposure to AI/ML-assisted development workflows, including: - LLM-powered tools - Agent-based systems - Prompt-driven or natural language interfaces for content creation - Familiarity with knowledge representation, graph-based systems, or toolchains that enable AI reasoning over game data - Experience with cloud-integrated game platforms, backend services, or live service ecosystems - Background in developer experience (DevEx), including tooling, documentation systems, and usability of technical platforms - Experience designing for other developers, not just for systems - Ability to balance flexibility with guardrails (power without chaos) - Comfort making foundational decisions with long-term impact - Emphasis on usability as much as technical elegance - Preference for simple mental models, even when systems are complex under the hood Eligibility Requirements - Interested candidates must apply to be considered. - Must be willing to work in our Montreal office a minimum of 4 days a week. - Must be willing to work overtime when required, in accordance with Quebec labor standards. - Must be legally authorized to work in Canada. - Must be willing to travel for work related business, if necessary Qualifications de base - Solide expérience en architecture de systèmes gameplay ou moteur en C++ avec Unreal Engine (ou des moteurs AAA comparables) - Expérience démontrée dans la conception de systèmes extensibles, de SDK ou de plateformes pour développeur• euse• s utilisées par des créateurs et créatrices internes ou externes - Compréhension approfondie de l'architecture gameplay, incluant : - Systèmes entité-composant (ECS) ou modèles basés sur des acteurs - Architectures événementielles et systèmes de messagerie - Machines à états, modèles de réplication et pipelines de sérialisation - Expérience dans la conception et la maintenance d'API (C++, REST ou RPC) avec un accent sur l'utilisabilité, le versionnement et la rétrocompatibilité - Expérience pratique avec des langages et environnements de script (p. ex. Lua, Python, scripts visuels comme Blueprints, Verse ou des DSL personnalisés) - Familiarité avec l'intégration de langages de script et l'interfaçage entre code natif et code géré/runtime - Solide compréhension de l'optimisation des performances à l'exécution (contraintes CPU/GPU, gestion de la mémoire, systèmes de streaming, multithreading, flux asynchrones) - Expérience avec des systèmes à grande échelle (mondes ouverts, partion du monde, streaming d'assets, environnements réseau/multijoueurs) - Connaissance des systèmes de build, des pipelines CI/CD et des flux de validation de contenu - Expérience avec le sandboxing, la sécurité basée sur les capacités ou des environnements d'exécution sécurisés pour le code créé par les utilisateurs et utilisatrices - Aisance à travailler à travers plusieurs domaines : moteur, gameplay, services backend et outils Atouts souhaités - Expérience dans la création ou le support de plateformes de modding ou d'UGC (p. ex. éditeurs de niveaux, API de script, chaînes d'outils pour créateurs et créatrices) - Exposition à des flux de développement assistés par l'IA/ML, incluant : - Outils propulsés par des modèles de langage de grande taille (LLM) - Systèmes basés sur des agents - Interfaces de création de contenu pilotées par des prompts ou le langage naturel - Familiarité avec la représentation des connaissances, les systèmes basés sur des graphes ou les chaînes d'outils permettant le raisonnement de l'IA sur les données de jeu - Expérience avec des plateformes de jeu intégrées au cloud, des services backend ou des écosystèmes de jeux-services - Expérience en expérience développeur• euse (DevEx), incluant les outils, les systèmes de documentation et l'utilisabilité des plateformes techniques - Expérience dans la conception pour d'autres développeur• euse• s, et pas uniquement pour des systèmes - Capacité à équilibrer flexibilité et garde-fous (puissance sans chaos) - Aisance à prendre des décisions fondamentales ayant un impact à long terme - Accent mis autant sur l'utilisabilité que sur l'élégance technique - Préférence pour des modèles mentaux simples, même lorsque les systèmes sont complexes sous le capot Exigences d'admissibilité - Les personnes intéressées doivent soumettre leur candidature afin d'être considérées. - Doit être disposé• e à travailler dans nos bureaux de Montréal au minimum quatre (4) jours par semaine. - Doit être disposé• e à effectuer des heures supplémentaires lorsque requis, conformément aux normes du travail du Québec. - Doit être légalement autorisé• e à travailler au Canada. - Doit être disposé• e à se déplacer pour des raisons professionnelles, au besoin. Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.