Solution Architect, AI Technologies (Onsite)

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Solution Architect to drive the design and implementation of cutting-edge Generative AI solutions. This role will be instrumental in shaping the architecture of the GenAI solutions, working closely with the in-house AI/ML teams, business stakeholders, product managers, data scientists, and software engineering teams to translate business needs into robust, scalable, and secure AI-powered applications. The ideal candidate possesses a solid understanding of GenAI technologies, AWS cloud services, and software architecture principles, with a focus on Python and React.js for front-end integration, and utilizing Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines, coupled with a passion for innovation and a proven track record of delivering complex technical projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and architecture of end-to-end GenAI solutions within the AWS ecosystem, considering factors such as performance, scalability, security, cost-effectiveness, and maintainability.
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate technology frameworks, tools, and services based on fit for purpose use cases to meet specific business requirements and AbbVie standards.
• Define integration strategies for GenAI solutions with existing business applications and infrastructure on AWS, ensuring seamless data flow and efficient deployment pipelines leveraging Azure DevOps for CI/CD. 
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product management, data science, engineering, and business stakeholders, to gather requirements, communicate technical designs, and ensure alignment on project goals, with a focus on GenAI.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams on best practices for building and deploying GenAI applications on AWS, specifically focusing on Python backends, React.js front-end integration, and integration with Azure DevOps pipelines.
• Develop and maintain robust and scalable infrastructure for AI workloads
• Develop and execute proofs of concept and prototypes to validate technical feasibility and demonstrate the value of proposed solutions.
• Align and improve upon the organization's AI/ML governance strategy
• Ensure that all GenAI solutions adhere to AbbVie’s security best practices and comply with appropriate data privacy standards.
• Implementation and architecture design for MLOps workflows
• Stay up to date with the latest advancements in GenAI technologies, AWS services, research papers, industry trends, and Azure DevOps features relevant to CI/CD and infrastructure as code.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree with 8 years’ experience; Master's Degree with 7 years’ experience; PhD with 3 years of experience in application program development. 
• Requires in‐depth knowledge of the systems development life cycle, client area’s functions and systems, and systems application program development technological alternatives.

Preferred:

• Experience in a GxP and/or LifeScience industry.
• Work experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• AWS Certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty).
• Azure DevOps certifications (e.g., Azure DevOps Engineer Expert).

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

​The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.​

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​

• This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs​

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Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. ​

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