Bank of America Corporation

Architect - AI platforms Implementation and Integration

Bank of America Corporation$105K — $165K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-6 years in data engineering, AI/ML platforms, or architecture-adjacent roles
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes or OpenShift deployment
  • Experience in system integrations using APIs and data pipelines
  • Working knowledge of AI/ML and Generative AI platforms
  • Proficient in Python and SQL; familiarity with containerized workloads
  • Understanding of enterprise security and operational requirements
  • Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Consult with business operations to identify tech challenges and opportunities
  • Plan and prioritize technology backlog items with stakeholders
  • Perform design and code reviews for non-functional requirements
  • Lead the development of a flexible, modular architecture
  • Educate team members on technology practices and best practices
  • Clarify architecture and assist development teams with system design
  • Utilize best practices for creating and improving architectural designs

Benefits

  • Access to paid time off
  • Resources and support to contribute to sustainable growth
  • Participation in annual discretionary incentive plan
  • Industry-leading benefits offering
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development
Full Job Description

Job Description:

Job Description:
This job is responsible for defining an architectural vision and solution aligned to the enterprise architecture strategy, technology, and platform choices. Key responsibilities include describing the solution intent/associated operating environment, evaluating system impacts, determining the primary systems/sub-systems and their interfaces, and assisting with end-to-end solution design. Job expectations include defining non-functional requirements/architectural runway to support new epics/features and ensuring solutions are fit for purpose by working with stakeholders and service providers.

We are seeking a Architect with strong hands-on experience implementing and integrating AI platforms in alignment with approved enterprise architectures and AI control standards. This role focuses on execution and delivery, translating architectural designs and control requirements defined by Senior Architects into deployed, reliable solutions.

The position emphasizes deploying vendor AI platforms in an onprem OpenShift environment, integrating AI capabilities across the enterprise ecosystem, and applying Responsible AI and governance standards without owning policy or assessment responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Consults with the business and operations to identify and understand challenges and opportunities to improve the use and effectiveness of technology, find creative solutions through knowledge of the domain, practical experiments, and Proof of Concepts, and aligns the solution intent and architectural vision to an evolving backlog of technology change
  • Works with product management and other stakeholders to plan and prioritize technology focused backlog items for the architecture runway to enable business epics/features
  • Performs design and code reviews to ensure all non-functional requirements for a solution are sufficiently met (for example, security, performance, maintainability, scalability, usability, and reliability)
  • Leads rapid shaping of a high level architecture with details filled in with emerging business requirements and ensures architecture is flexible, modular, and designed to adapt easily
  • Educates team members on the technology practices, standardization strategies, and best practices to create innovative solutions
  • Clarifies the architecture and assists with system design for the development teams to support implementation and provides solution options to resolve any architectural impediments
  • Utilizes the defined best practices, templates, and documentation to create architectural designs and suggests improvements to best practices and templates
  • AI Architecture Implementation & Enablement
  • Implement and refine AI and data architecture solutions
  • Deploy, configure, and operate vendor AI platforms and services within onprem OpenShift clusters.
  • Support implementation of Generative AI solutions including LLM services, RAG pipelines, agents, and supporting data services.
  • Apply standardized architectural patterns for scalability, reliability, and security.
  • Application of AI Controls & Responsible AI Standards
  • Implement predefined AI control standards related to security, privacy, access management, logging, and monitoring.
  • Embed established & new Responsible AI mechanisms such as content filtering, prompt controls, telemetry, and explainability tooling.
  • Ensure deployed solutions align with enterprise requirements for auditability, lineage, and approved usage patterns.
  • Systems Integration & Delivery
  • Build, configure, and test integrations between AI platforms and enterprise systems including data platforms, identity services, monitoring tools, and other AI capabilities.
  • Develop and maintain APIs, data pipelines, and event-driven integrations to support endtoend AI solutions.
  • Document technical implementations, deployment configurations, and operational dependencies.
  • Operational Support & Continuous Improvement
  • Support production readiness activities including validation, performance testing, observability configuration, and operational handoff.
  • Troubleshoot deployment, runtime, and integration issues across AI platform components.
  • Provide implementation feedback and identify technical gaps or improvement opportunities to Senior Architects.

Required Qualifications:

  • 4 6 years of experience in data engineering, AI/ML platforms, platform engineering, or architecture-adjacent roles.
  • Hands-on experience deploying and operating applications on Kubernetes or OpenShift platforms.
  • Experience implementing system integrations using APIs, data pipelines, and event-based architectures.
  • Working knowledge of AI/ML and Generative AI platforms, components, and deployment patterns.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL; familiarity with containerized workloads.
  • Understanding of enterprise security, identity, logging, and operational requirements.
  • Strong execution, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
  • Hands-on AI platform implementation and integration
  • Kubernetes / OpenShift deployment expertise
  • Application of architectural standards and AI controls

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience deploying AI or data platforms in onprem OpenShift environments, with focus on LangSmith or Galileo AI
  • Familiarity with vector databases, RAG architectures, and LLM orchestration frameworks.
  • Exposure to MLOps or LLMOps tools and workflows.
  • Experience working in large-scale or regulated enterprise environments.

Skills:

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Architecture
  • Result Orientation
  • Solution Design
  • Technical Strategy Development
  • Application Development
  • Collaboration
  • Data Management
  • DevOps Practices
  • Risk Management
  • Agile Practices
  • Automation
  • Influence
  • Solution Delivery Process
  • Test Engineering

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:

40

Pay Transparency details

US - NJ - Jersey City - 101 Hudson St - 101 Hudson (NJ2101)

Pay and benefits information

Pay range

$105,600.00 - $165,000.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.

Discretionary incentive eligible

This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.

Benefits

This role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.

About Bank of America Corporation

Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the corporate and investment banking division of Bank of America. It provides services in mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt capital markets, lending, trading, risk management, research, and liquidity and payments management. It was formed through the combination of the corporate and investment banking activities of Bank of America and Merrill Lynch following the acquisition of the latter by the former in January 2009. Bank of America completed the acquisition of Merrill Lynch & Co on 1 January 2009. Bank of America began rebranding all of its corporate and investment banking activities under the Bank of America Merrill Lynch name in September 2009. In April 2010, Bank of America Merrill Lynch appointed Christian Meissner as head of investment banking for Europe, Middle East and Africa. In April 2011, Bank of America Merrill Lynch integrated its corporate and investment banking operations into a single division. In October 2013, Bank of America Merrill Lynch was recognised as the Most Innovative Investment Bank of the Year in The Banker's Investment Banking Awards.

Bank of America Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Bank of America Corporation, a premier global financial institution where innovation, leadership, and growth go hand in hand. As one of the largest banks in the world, we offer unparalleled job opportunities and a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth. Work You’ll Do At Bank of America Corporation, you’ll be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a real difference. Whether you’re helping families buy their first home, advising businesses on expansion, or developing cutting-edge financial technologies, your work will have an impact. Our commitment to leadership in the financial industry has never been stronger, and we need passionate, skilled professionals to lead our journey. Explore a World of Opportunities From entry-level positions to leadership roles, Bank of America Corporation offers a variety of career paths in areas such as investment banking, technology, marketing, and risk management. Our job opportunities span the globe, providing the chance to work alongside the best in the industry and develop skills that will propel your career forward. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with Bank of America Corporation’s internship programs. These opportunities provide hands-on experience and a chance to engage in meaningful work that complements your academic studies. Interns gain invaluable networking opportunities, receive mentorship from seasoned professionals, and learn about the culture and operations of a global financial leader. Benefits and Growth Bank of America Corporation is committed to the well-being and continuous professional development of our team members. We offer a competitive benefits package that supports the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our employees. Our training programs and development initiatives ensure that every team member has the opportunity to grow and advance within the company. Inclusive Culture We believe our strength lies in our diversity. Bank of America Corporation fosters an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Through diversity training and a commitment to equal opportunities, we cultivate leadership and innovation that reflect the wide-ranging communities we serve. Join Our Team Are you ready to advance your career at a company that’s at the forefront of the financial industry? Explore the positions available at Bank of America Corporation and find where your skills and interests align with our needs. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, creative, and eager to drive change. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from Bank of America Corporation Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your subscription to receive updates that match your career interests and get insider tips that can help you during your application and interview process. Bank of America Corporation is not just a company—it’s a place where you can shape your future and the future of finance. Join us and be part of a team that’s redefining what a bank can be.
Learn more about Bank of America Corporation
Size
208,000 employees
Market Cap
$260.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$17.8 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
-1.4%
NASDAQ

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