AI Architect

Shape the Future with Dun & Bradstreet

At Dun & Bradstreet, we believe data has the power to create a better tomorrow. As a global leader in business decisioning data and analytics, we help companies worldwide grow, manage risk, and innovate. For over 180 years, businesses have trusted us to turn uncertainty into opportunity. We're a diverse, global team that values creativity, collaboration, and bold ideas.

We are seeking an experienced and visionary AI Software Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale AI and GenAI solutions. This role requires a strong foundation in software engineering, deep expertise in AI/ML frameworks, and a strategic mindset to architect secure, scalable, and high-performance systems. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of hands-on development and architectural leadership across diverse AI domains.

What's on Offer at D&B Ireland:

• 25 days annual leave (plus 2 paid volunteer days & 1 paid un-sick day)
• Holiday buy & sell (the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days per year)
• Flexible working - hybrid model
• Employee Health Insurance
• Mental Health Support program
• Pension Contribution
• Family Friendly Leave (Maternity, Paternity, Parental, Marriage and Bereavement)
• Life Assurance
• Educational Assistance Program
• Life-Style Account (D&B will match your contributions up to €40 per month and can be used to claim for a range of health-related, leisure or lifestyle activities)

As part of the RDI team, you will:

• Architect and oversee the implementation of AI/GenAI systems including LLM-based applications, RAG pipelines, and agentic workflows.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions using modern AI frameworks and cloud-native technologies.
• Lead cross-functional engineering teams through the full SDLC — from ideation and prototyping to deployment and monitoring.
• Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and responsible AI standards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across product, data science, and infrastructure to align architectural decisions with strategic goals.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to the development of reusable patterns, templates, and best practices.

About you:

• Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in software development.
• Strong proficiency in Python with experience in building microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Experience with frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, RAG, Agentic
• Strong prompt engineering and use of evaluation frameworks (e.g., LangSmith)
• Familiarity with LLM system guardrails for responsible AI
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP, Azure, or AWS, preferably GCP

Architectural Leadership:

• Minimum 3+ years in a software architecture role, ideally focused on AI/ML systems.
• Proven experience designing and deploying enterprise-scale AI solutions.
• Familiarity with security architecture, data governance, and performance optimization.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or related field.
• Experience working in regulated environments or with sensitive data.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers and leading architectural reviews.

Dun & Bradstreet is an Equal Opportunity Employer.