Lead Solution Architect - Agentic AI Platform (f/m/d)

Lead Solution Architect - Agentic AI Platform (f/m/d)

As one of the leading insurance companies, we know that together we can achieve more. At UNIQA, we are therefore the community for a better life. We use our individual skills to shape a better future together. Tell us about your strengths and apply at UNIQA IT Services GmbH (UITS), the IT service provider of the UNIQA Group, as Lead Solution Architect - Agentic AI Platform (f/m/d)

What to expect:

• Define and maintain the target architecture for the Agentic AI Platform across agent runtime, orchestration, tool integration, MCP servers, model access, RAG, memory, guardrails, observability, and developer enablement
• Translate business and use case requirements into reusable platform capabilities, architecture patterns, and implementation guidance
• Guide developers on architectural implementation topics such as modular platform design, agent orchestration, MCP patterns, API contracts, RAG architecture, memory design, and framework integration
• Guide DevOps engineers on platform runtime topics such as deployment architecture, environment design, CI/CD, observability, scalability, resilience, security controls, and operational readiness
• Review and challenge technical designs, implementation concepts, infrastructure designs, and platform integration patterns
• Ensure clear separation between shared platform capabilities, reusable frameworks, and use case-specific implementation logic
• Define architecture standards for agent-to-tool integration, system connectivity, model access, policy enforcement, logging, tracing, auditability, and human-in-the-loop integration
• Assess technology choices, including open-source AI frameworks, agentic AI frameworks, cloud services, orchestration approaches, and platform runtime components
• Identify and manage architecture risks, dependencies, technical debt, non-functional requirements, and design trade-offs
• Maintain architecture documentation, decision records, reference architectures, and implementation guidelines for platform teams and use case teams

What we expect:

• Strong experience in enterprise architecture, solution architecture, or platform architecture for complex software platforms
• Good hands-on understanding of software engineering, preferably including Python-based backend development, APIs, distributed systems, and modular platform design
• Solid understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, cloud-native deployment, container platforms, observability, and operational readiness
• Deep understanding of agentic AI concepts, including agent orchestration, tool use, planning, routing, MCP, RAG, memory, evaluation, guardrails, and model access patterns
• Good knowledge of open-source AI and agentic AI frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, AutoGen, LlamaIndex, CrewAI, or comparable frameworks
• Experience with cloud architecture, preferably Azure, including identity, networking, security, monitoring, and scalable runtime design
• Strong knowledge of API design, event-driven integration, enterprise integration patterns, schema design, and interface contracts
• Understanding of security, IAM, data protection, auditability, compliance, model access control, policy enforcement, and responsible AI requirements
• Ability to guide developers and DevOps engineers with technically precise architecture direction while avoiding unnecessary implementation micromanagement
• Strong communication skills and ability to explain architecture decisions, trade-offs, risks, and standards to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Your core competencies:

• Drives Vision and Purpose: You understand the vision of "living better together", explain it clearly to your team and inspire them to fill it with life
• Ensures Accountability: We empower each other to take responsibility
• Finding effective solutions: You aim for simple feasible solutions. You ensure the efficient use of your team′s resources
• Courage: You are authentic, act transparently and are trustworthy. You value actions instead of words

At UNIQA, we live diversity. We recognize and foster the value of different perspectives in our teams and leadership positions. Therefore, we welcome applications that enrich our diversity.

You are not sure if you meet our requirements? Apply anyway! UNIQA is looking for candidates with drive, courage to change and enthusiasm!

JOB KEY FACTS

Location: Wien, AT
Hours per week: 38,5
Annual minimum salary gross (Euro): 70.000
Start Date: as of now

You strive for more than the minimum - so do we! We will agree on your actual salary depending on your education and experience during the recruiting process.

We look forward to getting to know you in a first interview online. Additional meetings are held in person at our head quarters in Vienna.

Your benefits at one sight:

• Vaccination campaigns, check-ups and blood donation campaigns are offered on site on an ongoing basis. Free & anonymous coaching sessions for personal and professional challenges
• Whether it′s a summer party, an after-work get-together on the roof terrace or punch in winter - there are many opportunities to network and celebrate
• Discounted insurance and a company subsidy provide security. Additionally vouchers for supermarkets, perfumeries, furniture and hardware stores and much more can be purchased
• A modern & bright office with break areas in the heart of the city as well as modern IT equipment provide a good environment
• An onboarding plan, welcome events and a buddy system will give you the best possible start
• A discounted DO&CO canteen is available to you in the office, and you will also receive financial support for meals if you work from home
• Possibility to work from home and a financial starter package for individual use
• We offer various training opportunities to help you grow professionally and personally
• Remote work within the EU: Work up to 20 days a year from an EU country of your choice
• Support from the works council - benefit from a wide range of subsidies and offers
• Flexible working hours: our working hours are tailored to your needs
• Stress-free commute: Optimal accessibility by public transport
• We cover 50% of your annual public transportation ticket

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Your Person of Contact

Laura Warmuth

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