AI-Native Architect

The future of software engineering is AI-native. Our team works to shape that future through pioneering research, practical engineering methods, and close collaboration with government, industry, and academia. At the AI-Native Software Engineering Directorate, we focus on how today's engineering teams can quickly exploit emerging technologies and harness AI capabilities to create and evolve software quickly without losing fundamental software qualities. To address this new world, we :study and guide industry and government teams' use of AI in software engineeringdistill best practices and lessons from experiments and experience to shape AI-native software engineeringpilot and transition improvements with organizations and measure their successcreate novel agents and agentic workflows to support software engineeringapply AI to accelerate architecture-scale modernizationhelp organizations establish AI-native software engineering practicesguide organizations in evolving their software with architecture and AI-native approaches Our overarching goal is to create new workflows and tools that enable AI-paced delivery of software without loss of quality. We're seeking candidates with a demonstrated track record who are motivated to shape AI-native software engineering. AI-Native Architect As an AI-Native Architect, you will focus on helping organizations solve architecture-scale challenges with the assistance of AI. Common challenges include modernizing legacy systems, rearchitecting systems to enable insertion of new technologies, and creating new architectures and reference architectures across different domains. New challenges include creation and evolution of agentic workflows, both for business processes and software engineering activities. You will help advance our AI-Native Software Engineering strategy by solving challenges such as:assessing customer system challenges and recommending technical solutionsreviewing existing systems against today's challenges and designing modernization strategiescreating novel architectures and reference architectures to address customer challengescoaching engineering teams in achieving architecture-scale changesarchitecting and prototyping systems and agentic workflowsidentifying opportunities to apply AI to diverse architecture challengessharing experiences, solutions, and practice improvements with the technical community through publications and presentations You will have the opportunity to work with world class software engineers, researchers, and data scientists working on national and global scale problems.

Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance. Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more! For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page. At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations. Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today! Location Pittsburgh, PAJob Function Software/Applications Development/Engineering Position TypeStaff - Regular Full Time/Part time Full time Pay BasisSalaryMore Information: Please visit "Why Carnegie Mellon" to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world. Click here to view a listing of employee benefits Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. Statement of Assurance