AI Solution Architect
About the company
Aligned with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, we harness the Kingdom's rapidly developing talent and technological advancements to support economic diversification and drive industry transformation through cutting-edge AI, computer vision, and automation. Our solutions are strategically designed to empower startups and enterprises with a competitive edge by leveraging local talent and infrastructure, advancing the region's human capital development. Through ethical innovation and transparency-focused partnerships, we actively contribute to the Kingdom's ambitious objectives, championing a high-tech, sustainable future.
About the role
We are seeking an AI Solution Architect to translate complex banking business needs into scalable, secure enterprise AI system blueprints. This role owns end-to-end technical delivery — from high-level design through production deployment — while ensuring every solution aligns with the demands of a highly regulated financial IT landscape.
Key responsibilities
Design high-level and low-level architectures for banking AI applications
Securely integrate modern AI applications with core banking systems and databases
Evaluate and select optimal LLMs, vector stores, and machine learning platforms
Ensure enterprise-grade high availability, low latency, and system scalability
Embed financial regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and data privacy into every design decision
Partner with engineering, security, and platform teams through the full delivery lifecycle
Requirements
8+ years in enterprise IT, including 3+ years architecting AI solutions specifically within banking/financial services
Hands-on experience with AI and data platforms: DataRobot, SAS Enterprise Guide, and open-source LLM frameworks
Strong grounding in architecture patterns: microservices, API gateways, event-driven architecture, secure banking cloud landing zones
CI/CD and MLOps proficiency: GitLab CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, MLflow, automated model testing frameworks
Advanced Python skills — Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn, LangChain, LlamaIndex
Strong communication skills to translate technical architecture into business-relevant terms for stakeholders
Why join us
Architect enterprise-scale AI solutions inside a live banking transformation program
Own technical decisions from blueprint to production — real build authority, not just advisory
Work at the intersection of cutting-edge AI and strict financial-sector compliance
Be part of a forward-looking organization driving AI-led transformation in the region
Disclaimer
CodeNinja is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, and performance. Female and minorities are strongly encouraged and preferred to apply for the role.