Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is hiring an AI Software Architect / Developer to lead the design, development, and implementation of AI-driven solutions across our dynamic software and healthcare platform. You will build and guide AI initiatives from concept to production, enabling innovation across product teams and enhancing engineering workflows.
What You'll Do
- Drive the strategic AI roadmap, aligning AI initiatives with company objectives and product goals.
- Lead technical evaluation, design, and execution of AI/GenAI prototypes, proof-of-concepts, and production systems.
- Establish AI architectural standards, best practices, and governance for scalable, compliant systems.
- Mentor and guide engineering teams in AI-assisted development, model deployment, and workflow optimization.
- Conduct competitive AI landscape analysis, integrating emerging technologies and research into practical solutions.
- Ensure adherence to SOLID principles, design patterns, microservices architecture, and domain-driven design.
- Support CI/CD, DevOps, and cloud deployment best practices to enhance system reliability and efficiency.
What We're Looking For
- 12+ years of software development experience, preferably in .NET/C# or Java, with a strong focus on architecture.
- 2+ years hands-on experience with LLMs (GPT, Claude, LLaMA) or GenAI frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex), including RAG techniques.
- Proven experience building and scaling high-transaction SaaS platforms with emphasis on performance, reliability, and security.
- Experience leveraging proprietary data for fine-tuning, prompt orchestration, retraining, and monitoring AI models.
- Solid understanding of backend development, RESTful APIs, cloud platforms (Azure or AWS), and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Expertise in microservices architecture, event-driven design, serverless computing, and database design (Relational and NoSQL).
- Familiarity with Agile at scale, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tools, and enterprise performance optimization.
- Strong executive communication skills, capable of influencing stakeholders and aligning technical strategy with business goals.
Nice to Have
- Experience in healthcare AI and ethical considerations in data privacy and de-identification.
Technical Stack
- .NET/C#, Java
- GPT, Claude, LLaMA, LangChain, LlamaIndex
- RESTful APIs
- Azure, AWS
- Docker, Kubernetes
- Relational databases, NoSQL databases
Team & Environment
You will collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and executive teams.
Benefits & Compensation
- Remote-first work environment with flexible schedule.
- Annual company offsite for team-building and collaboration.
- Generous leave package including flexible time off, 13 paid holidays, sick leave, and parental leave.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families, including FSA/HSA contributions.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- One-time workspace reimbursement for home office optimization.
Work Mode
This is a remote position open to candidates based in the United States.
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is an equal opportunity employer.
