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John Mayer

Technical Recruiter at IDR, Inc.
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Job
AI & Data Architect
Austin, Texas, United States
CONTRACT
TERMS: contract
START DATE: 1/19/26
IDR is seeking an AI & Data Architect to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Austin, TX. This role offers the chance to work on innovative AI solutions within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The company specializes in leveraging big data and AI frameworks to deliver impactful technological advancements. Position Overview for the AI & Data Architect: Design and Implementation
  • Architect and deliver scalable, secure data solutions on Azure (Fabric, Databricks, Snowflake AI Foundry, MLflow, Event Hub, SQL, Blob Storage, ADLS Gen2, Log Analytics, Purview, Functions, Key Vault).
  • Design GenAI architecture (RAG, LLMs, domain tuning) and build secure, scalable data frameworks with cross-system integration.
  • Support metadata structuring for AI use cases and document key processes.
  • Develop metadata structures, including ontologies and taxonomies, to support GenAI solution design.
  • Ensure data solutions are robust, extensible, and seamlessly integrated with existing systems.
Collaboration
  • Contribute to data architecture strategy, planning, and platform selection to align with business goals and compliance requirements.
  • Work with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Support AI/ML development activities and knowledge transfer.
  • Stay current with market trends, introduce new AI and data features, and assist in training team members on AI capabilities.
Operational Excellence
  • Conduct architecture reviews and enforce standards.
  • Ensure adherence to best practices in data governance and security.
  • Promote continuous improvement and innovation in data architecture and AI integration.
  • Provide operational support and perform ad-hoc tasks as assigned.
Requirements for the AI & Data Architect: 
  • 10+ years of IT experience, with 5+ years in architect roles for Data & Analytics solutions.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with Azure public cloud.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with AI services.
  • Proven experience as a Data Architect in enterprise-level, data-centric projects.
What's in it for you?
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
  • Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.
Why IDR?
  • 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.
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