PwC
PwC
PwC is a global professional services network focused on audit, assurance, consulting, and tax. Its teams work with organizations across financial services, technology, media, telecommunications, and other industries on challenges such as cybersecurity, business transformation, sustainability, and broader business advisory needs. With operations spanning 157 countries and a workforce of more than 276,000 people, PwC combines industry expertise with specialized solutions designed to help clients create and protect value.

AI Architect | PwC | Bulgaria Remote

Design secure, scalable Generative AI solutions for PwC consulting clients. Lead architecture, evaluation, security, cloud delivery, and technical teams.

Description

  • Design and steer production-ready Generative AI solutions from discovery through implementation
  • Direct the architecture and delivery of Generative AI solutions
  • Advise development teams on suitable tools, frameworks, and platforms
  • Convert business needs into application, service, and target-state architectures
  • Take ownership of scalability, performance, latency, observability, security, and cost optimisation across AI solutions
  • Lead technical design activities and code reviews
  • Define adaptation methods such as prompting, RAG, fine-tuning, and distillation
  • Own evaluation programs covering golden datasets, offline and online testing, LLM-as-judge, and CI regression tests
  • Establish retrieval-quality standards for chunking, hybrid search, reranking, query rewriting, and permission-aware retrieval
  • Set controls for AI security, privacy, Responsible AI, and governance
  • Manage solution economics through model routing, caching, batching, and capacity planning
  • Contribute to enterprise architecture standards and evaluate technology solutions
  • Oversee vendor developers while mentoring engineers and junior architects
  • Support business development by identifying and researching client opportunities
  • Advance internal design and development practices while maintaining documentation
  • Develop internal relationships and reinforce the firm’s reputation

Requirements

  • At least five years of experience in agile product delivery
  • Hands-on experience designing and delivering production software at scale
  • Demonstrated expertise in Generative AI solution architecture
  • At least one personally delivered Generative AI system in production, with the ability to explain its architecture, failure modes, operating costs, and lessons learned
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • Strong practical experience with Generative AI architecture
  • Experience with large language models including GPT-4, Gemini, and Llama
  • Experience with RAG, agent orchestration, and Microsoft Copilots
  • Experience with vector search and retrieval engineering
  • Experience building production AI agents
  • Experience with structured generation
  • Experience with cloud-native Azure architecture, including Azure Machine Learning and Azure AI services
  • Experience with service-oriented, event-driven, and microservices architectures
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as Microsoft SQL Server and MongoDB
  • Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes
  • Experience with DevOps and delivery practices, including CI/CD, automation, and environment management
  • Working knowledge of user-centred product practices
  • Experience evaluating AI with golden datasets, LLM-as-judge, and prompt and model regression testing
  • Experience with LLMOps and observability
  • Knowledge of model economics
  • Knowledge of AI security topics including prompt injection, data exfiltration, jailbreak resistance, sandboxing, least-privilege identities, supply-chain risk, and the OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications
  • Fluent written and spoken English
  • Relevant Microsoft Azure certification is preferred
  • Knowledge of Model Context Protocol, model adaptation, multimodal AI, AI regulation and assurance frameworks, and consulting or professional-services experience are desirable

Benefits

  • Professional, positive, and collaborative working environment
  • Professional experience in an international setting
  • Company training with strong opportunities for professional and career development
  • Challenging and engaging projects
  • Additional medical insurance
  • Food vouchers worth EUR 102.26 per month
  • Sport card
  • A fringe benefit
  • Annual bonus
  • Opportunity to work from home
  • Central office location in Sofia

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