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Staff Architect - AI Agent Platform

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  • Level
    Experienced
  • Location
    Karlsruhe
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Field
    Project, Product
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment

Job Summary

In this role, you design and evolve the architecture of a scalable, distributed AI Agent platform, evaluate technologies, and define interfaces for seamless agent interactions.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

  • Design and evolve the architecture for a large-scale, distributed system capable of serving extensive customer bases and processing massive data volumes.
  • Evaluate and select the optimal technology stack, focusing on modern web technologies and AI foundational platforms, including agent workflow platforms and builder frameworks.
  • Define interfaces to enable seamless agent interaction, information sharing, and autonomous action triggering, incorporating necessary Human-in-the-Loop checks.
  • Act as the subject matter expert on system design, providing technical guidance to development teams and ensuring adherence to architectural standards.
  • Partner with various teams across the organization to clarify technical requirements and establish architectural standards and interfaces.
  • Design components for agent knowledge, including strategies for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and the use of vector and distributed databases.
  • Continuously research and track advancements in the AI domain, with a specific focus on agentic AI, to maintain a cutting-edge technology stack.

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Our expectations of you

Qualifications

  • Agentic AI Domain: Deep understanding of modern AI foundational technologies, including expertise in agent workflow platforms and builder frameworks.
  • Distributed Systems Expertise: Strong familiarity with RAG, vector databases, and modern distributed database architectures.
  • Technical Acumen: Ability to rapidly evaluate new technologies, articulate trade-offs, and make sound recommendations under uncertainty.
  • Demonstrable, hands-on fluency with state-of-the-art AI models and agentic frameworks as evidenced by projects, prototypes, or published work.
  • Track record of translating ambiguous user needs into concrete, well-reasoned technical architectures in fast-moving product environments.
  • A portfolio of moments where you pushed a project forward and succeeded, despite uncertainty, resource constraints, or stakeholder hesitation.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills to convey complex technical concepts across diverse teams and seniority levels.
  • Demonstrierte Fähigkeit, durch Vorbild zu führen, Ingenieure zu betreuen und eine Kultur der Neugier, Eigenverantwortung und kontinuierlichen Verbesserung zu fördern.

Experience

  • 5-8+ years of experience in designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems and high-traffic customer-facing applications.
  • Prior experience in Technology and Software companies, FinTech, E-Commerce, or related fields. Exposure to Cloud Services, SaaS, AI, and Automation is a strong plus.
  • Cloud & Deployment: Proficiency with containerization and orchestration (Kubernetes) and experience deploying on major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).

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What we offer

  • Hybrid working model.
  • Flexible working hours through trust-based working hours.
  • A subsidized canteen at Karlsruhe HQ and various free drinks.
  • Modern office space with excellent transportation links.
  • Various employee discounts for activities and products.
  • Employee events such as summer and winter parties, as well as workshops.
  • Numerous training and development opportunities.
  • Various health offers, such as sports and health courses.

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Topics You Will Work On

Job Locations

  • Location Karlsruhe

    Baden-Württemberg

    Germany

About Your Employer

Berufliche Schulen Potsdam der ASG - Anerkannten Schulgesellschaft mbH

Berufliche Schulen Potsdam der ASG - Anerkannten Schulgesellschaft mbH

The Vocational Schools Potsdam of ASG offer a practice-oriented training for educators that closely integrates academic theory with professional practice. A competent team of instructors and regular collaborations with practice partners support the preparation for pedagogical roles in child and youth welfare.

Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Education System
Location
Karlsruhe
Working Model
Hybrid, Onsite
Diversity
Open for all genders
English Only
English only required

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