Solution Architect, Agentic Engineering at Apply Digital

Apply Digital is a global experience transformation partner. We drive AI-powered change and measurable impact across complex, multi-brand ecosystems. Our 750+ team members have helped transform global companies like Kraft Heinz, NFL, Moderna, Lululemon, Dropbox, Atlassian, A+E Networks, and The Very Group.

THE ROLE:

Apply Digital is seeking a Solution Architect to provide senior technical leadership across our platforms and engineering capabilities, with a strong focus on Agentic Engineering, AI-powered experiences, modern software architecture, and scalable delivery practices.

The Solution Architect will shape how Apply Digital designs, builds, and operates production-grade software platforms by operating Agents, with AI and automation embedded deeply into our engineering workflows and systems.

Responsibilities:

Define, own, and evolve the high-level technical architecture for internal and client platforms and shared services.

Organizing, distributing and translating backlog requirements from Product, UX and other disciplines, into detailed spec driven requirements for Agents to implement.

Lead the design and implementation of AI-powered systems, including: LLM integrations (Gemini 3, Claude Opus, GPT-4.x/5.x); Vector stores and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines.

Coach engineers on effective agent design, prompt architecture, and decision modeling.

Set direction for agent observability, debugging, and reliability in production environments.

Embed AI coding agents (Copilot, Claude Code, etc.) into development workflows.

Requirements:

Proven experience in a Technology Director, Principal Engineer, or equivalent senior technical leadership role.

Hands-on experience using AI coding agents (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code).

Experience building or integrating systems using LLMs (Gemini, Claude, GPT-4.x/5.x).

Experience implementing vector stores and RAG architectures.

Experience developing or operating AI agents using Agent Development Kits (e.g., Google ADK).

Strong polyglot: Python 3 and TypeScript.

Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Vertex AI and Google Gen AI APIs.