AI Architect / AI Subject Matter Expert
About TechTorch
TechTorch is a high-growth enterprise technology consultancy partnering with leading private equity-backed businesses to accelerate value creation through AI, automation, and digital transformation. We help clients define AI strategy, architect enterprise-grade AI solutions, and deliver measurable business outcomes.
About the AI Practice
The AI Practice helps organizations move beyond AI experimentation into production. We advise executive stakeholders, design enterprise AI architectures, develop reusable AI offerings, and accelerate delivery through modern AI technologies.
About the Role
We are looking for a AI Architect / AI Subject Matter Expert to lead strategic AI engagements for enterprise clients. This is a client-facing consulting role combining AI strategy, enterprise architecture, deep technical expertise, and thought leadership. You will help shape both client AI roadmaps and TechTorch's AI offerings.
What You'll Do
Lead AI strategy, discovery workshops, and executive advisory sessions.
Assess AI maturity, business processes, and identify high-value AI opportunities.
Design enterprise AI architectures and implementation roadmaps.
Define AI operating models, governance, security, and Responsible AI practices.
Architect solutions using LLMs, RAG, Agentic AI, MCP, vector databases, and enterprise AI platforms.
Partner with engineering teams to guide implementation and review solution designs.
Shape TechTorch AI offerings, accelerators, playbooks, and reference architectures.
Support proposals, pre-sales, and executive presentations.
Mentor consultants and AI engineers while promoting best practices.
Required Experience
8+ years in AI, enterprise architecture, solution architecture, or software engineering.
Proven experience designing production AI solutions.
Strong consulting, stakeholder management, and executive communication skills.
Experience leading AI discovery workshops and roadmap definition.
Ability to translate business challenges into scalable AI solutions.
Technical Expertise
Generative AI: OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Azure OpenAI
AI Architecture: RAG, AI Agents, Agentic AI, MCP, Prompt Engineering, Vector Databases, AI Evaluation, AI Governance
Frameworks: LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen, Semantic Kernel, FastAPI
Cloud: Azure AI, AWS Bedrock, Google Vertex AI
Developer Productivity: Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, CI/CD
Success Metrics
Successful delivery of enterprise AI strategies and architectures.
Adoption of AI roadmaps by executive stakeholders.
Creation of reusable AI accelerators and TechTorch IP.
Measurable client business outcomes.
Technical leadership across AI Practice engagements.
Our Values
Our values reflect the DNA of the private equity-backed companies we serve — focused on speed, ownership, accountability, and results:
Client First – We focus relentlessly on delivering outcomes that create value for our clients
We, Not Me – We win together. Collaboration drives transformation at scale
Get Stuff Done – We execute with speed and precision — because in PE, time matters
AI First – We embed AI at the core, enabling scalable, high-leverage solutions
Own It – We take accountability for results, delivering on what we promise
Agile Mindset – We adapt quickly and proactively seek better ways to move forward
What We Offer
Flexible, remote-first work environment with high-performance expectations and autonomy.
Semi-annual team off-sites — we come together in person at least twice a year to connect, recharge, and do the work that's better face-to-face.
A team that takes AI tooling seriously and expects you to integrate it into your work.
High-autonomy, high-ownership work across the full arc of real client problems.
Access to the full modern data and AI stack — no one-tool shops.
Exposure to top-tier private equity firms and their portfolio companies.
Skills Required
- 8+ years in AI, enterprise architecture, solution architecture, or software engineering
- Proven experience designing production AI solutions
- Strong consulting, stakeholder management, and executive communication skills
- Experience leading AI discovery workshops and roadmap definition
- Ability to translate business challenges into scalable AI solutions
- Experience with OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Azure OpenAI and other LLM platforms
- Expertise in RAG, AI Agents, Agentic AI, MCP, prompt engineering, and vector databases
- Familiarity with LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen, Semantic Kernel, FastAPI
- Experience with cloud AI platforms: Azure AI, AWS Bedrock, Google Vertex AI
- Experience using developer productivity tools (Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot) and CI/CD
- Experience mentoring consultants and AI engineers and promoting best practices
TechTorch Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about TechTorch and has not been reviewed or approved by TechTorch.
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Affordable Benefits — Health coverage is described as covering nearly all employee premiums, reducing out-of-pocket costs. Dental and vision are included with the same high employer contribution.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is framed as unlimited, with a recommended minimum of three weeks per year to encourage actual usage.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave provides fully paid time off of 12 weeks for primary caregivers and 8 weeks for secondary caregivers.
TechTorch Insights
What We Do
At TechTorch, we lead the way in AI-powered Enterprise Technology (ET) solutions and services for Private Equity-backed businesses. Our mission is to operationalize winning strategies in commercial excellence, enterprise data, and AI use cases to drive successful outcomes at unparalleled speed. Every year, over $1 trillion is spent by companies on defining, designing, and implementing ET solutions. Yet, 80% of these efforts fail to achieve their intended business objectives. Despite advances in the software environment, the digitization of businesses with modern Enterprise Technology remains a manual and painful experience, one that we believe is ripe for disruption. TechTorch is at the forefront of this disruption, enhancing the success, reducing the cost, and accelerating the speed of digitization journeys. We deliver ET services and solutions powered by AI accelerators, such as pre-configured digital use cases and architectures. TechTorch provides solutions in a fraction of the time and cost compared to traditional IT service providers.
