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This role is not eligible for 100% remote work. Employees must live within a commutable distance of one of the offices listed below and must be willing to be onsite at the client and/or Slalom office when needed. What You’ll Do
Architect and deliver enterprise-scale AI/ML solutions including data pipelines, feature engineering, model development, deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management. Design scalable, secure architectures that integrate across cloud-native and hybrid environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). Lead projects across applied AI domains such as natural language processing, computer vision, time series forecasting, recommender systems, and generative AI. Enable GenAI and LLMOps adoption, including fine-tuning, RAG (retrieval-augmented generation), prompt engineering, and orchestration frameworks. Champion Responsible AI practices (explainability, fairness, privacy, bias mitigation, and governance) to ensure ethical and compliant AI delivery. Evaluate emerging technologies, frameworks, and tools, providing clear recommendations tailored to client use cases. Lead and mentor cross-functional delivery teams of data engineers, ML engineers, and consultants, ensuring on-time, high-quality outcomes. Support business development through proposals, client pitches, solution accelerators, and thought leadership. Coach and mentor junior consultants, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation across the AI/ML practice. What You’ll Bring
6+ years of experience implementing ML/AI models in production (classical ML, deep learning, or generative AI). 3+ years of experience in professional consulting or IT services, with proven ability to lead client-facing engagements. Deep expertise in ML/DL (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn). Demonstrated proficiency in GenAI frameworks (Hugging Face, LangChain). Strong programming skills in Python, R, or Scala with hands-on experience building scalable ML pipelines. Proficiency in cloud AI/ML services (AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, GCP Vertex AI) and big data ecosystems (Spark, Databricks, Kafka, Snowflake). Experience with MLOps/LLMOps, CI/CD, observability, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Strong understanding of AI solution architecture, balancing performance, scalability, cost, and governance. Ability to communicate complex AI concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, influencing executive decision-making. Experience managing delivery teams and shaping AI/ML roadmaps for enterprise clients. Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and business acumen, with an innovative mindset. About Us
Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries collaborate with clients to bring powerful customer experiences, innovative ways of working, and new products and services to life. We are trusted by leaders across the Global 1000, many successful enterprise and mid-market companies, and 500+ public sector organizations to improve operations, drive growth, and create value. At Slalom, we believe that together, we can move faster, dream bigger, and build better tomorrows for all. Compensation And Benefits
Slalom focuses on helping team members thrive in their work and life. Benefits include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, health, dental, and vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, short/long-term disability, and a yearly $350 reimbursement account for well-being-related expenses. Discounted home, auto, and pet insurance are also offered. Hiring Locations
Boston, MA Nashville, TN Chicago, IL St Louis, MO Denver, CO Atlanta, GA Miami, FL Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin and Houston, TX East Bay Area, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego CA Seattle, WA EEO and Accommodations
Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require an accommodation during the interview process.
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AI/ML Architect – Principal
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Slalom Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Note:
This role is not eligible for 100% remote work. Employees must live within a commutable distance of one of the offices listed below and must be willing to be onsite at the client and/or Slalom office when needed. What You’ll Do
Architect and deliver enterprise-scale AI/ML solutions including data pipelines, feature engineering, model development, deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management. Design scalable, secure architectures that integrate across cloud-native and hybrid environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). Lead projects across applied AI domains such as natural language processing, computer vision, time series forecasting, recommender systems, and generative AI. Enable GenAI and LLMOps adoption, including fine-tuning, RAG (retrieval-augmented generation), prompt engineering, and orchestration frameworks. Champion Responsible AI practices (explainability, fairness, privacy, bias mitigation, and governance) to ensure ethical and compliant AI delivery. Evaluate emerging technologies, frameworks, and tools, providing clear recommendations tailored to client use cases. Lead and mentor cross-functional delivery teams of data engineers, ML engineers, and consultants, ensuring on-time, high-quality outcomes. Support business development through proposals, client pitches, solution accelerators, and thought leadership. Coach and mentor junior consultants, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation across the AI/ML practice. What You’ll Bring
6+ years of experience implementing ML/AI models in production (classical ML, deep learning, or generative AI). 3+ years of experience in professional consulting or IT services, with proven ability to lead client-facing engagements. Deep expertise in ML/DL (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn). Demonstrated proficiency in GenAI frameworks (Hugging Face, LangChain). Strong programming skills in Python, R, or Scala with hands-on experience building scalable ML pipelines. Proficiency in cloud AI/ML services (AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, GCP Vertex AI) and big data ecosystems (Spark, Databricks, Kafka, Snowflake). Experience with MLOps/LLMOps, CI/CD, observability, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Strong understanding of AI solution architecture, balancing performance, scalability, cost, and governance. Ability to communicate complex AI concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, influencing executive decision-making. Experience managing delivery teams and shaping AI/ML roadmaps for enterprise clients. Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and business acumen, with an innovative mindset. About Us
Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries collaborate with clients to bring powerful customer experiences, innovative ways of working, and new products and services to life. We are trusted by leaders across the Global 1000, many successful enterprise and mid-market companies, and 500+ public sector organizations to improve operations, drive growth, and create value. At Slalom, we believe that together, we can move faster, dream bigger, and build better tomorrows for all. Compensation And Benefits
Slalom focuses on helping team members thrive in their work and life. Benefits include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, health, dental, and vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, short/long-term disability, and a yearly $350 reimbursement account for well-being-related expenses. Discounted home, auto, and pet insurance are also offered. Hiring Locations
Boston, MA Nashville, TN Chicago, IL St Louis, MO Denver, CO Atlanta, GA Miami, FL Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin and Houston, TX East Bay Area, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego CA Seattle, WA EEO and Accommodations
Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require an accommodation during the interview process.
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