AI Automation Architect

About the role

Reporting to Ansira's AI Center of Excellence in Colombia, the AI Automation Architect leads discovery, design, and deployment of mission‑critical AI and automation workflows across the business while managing a team of developers.

Key responsibilities

• Lead discovery and opportunity assessment across business functions to identify high‑value automation targets.
• Own end‑to‑end architecture and technical design for automation and AI workflows spanning multiple enterprise systems.
• Set and enforce engineering standards for testing, observability, deployment, and governance.
• Manage and mentor a team of AI and automation developers, providing technical direction and design reviews.
• Translate leadership priorities into technical specifications and communicate trade‑offs back to business stakeholders.
• Design integration patterns connecting AI agents, RPA/automation platforms, and enterprise systems.
• Partner with engineering, business stakeholders, and automation engineers to validate and prioritize solutions.
• Provide vendor/platform evaluation input and define reusable component standards for the automation practice.

Required profile

• 5‑7 years designing and leading automation/AI system architecture across multiple enterprise systems.
• Demonstrated system design experience and strong software development practices (testing, CI/CD, code quality).
• Experience designing and deploying agentic workflows and leading or mentoring engineering teams.
• Proficiency in English and ability to work in a fast‑paced, ambiguous environment.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on delivering simple, maintainable solutions.

Required skills

• AI agent tools: Claude, Claude Code, Glean.
• Automation/low‑code/no‑code platforms: UiPath, n8n, Zapier.
• Architecture & integration: APIs, microservices, cloud platforms, MCP, SQL, SaaS integrations.