Senior AI Architect

The role

The World Bank Group is seeking a Senior AI Architect to lead the AI strategy and translate it into secure, scalable, and production-ready solutions. The role involves designing, coding, and demonstrating working prototypes and reference implementations using Python and modern software engineering practices.

What you'll do

• Develop the ITSOP AI strategy, capability roadmap, reference architectures, standards, and reusable patterns
• Translate business opportunities into prioritized AI use cases, target architectures, delivery approaches, and investment recommendations
• Design end-to-end solutions spanning user experience, agents, models, retrieval, enterprise data, APIs, identity, security, observability, and operational support
• Evaluate technology choices and architecture trade-offs across models, platforms, orchestration frameworks, retrieval approaches, and integration patterns
• Design, code, test, and demonstrate working prototypes and reference implementations using Python and modern software engineering practices
• Graduate selected solutions from discovery and proof of concept through technical validation, production design, deployment, and operational readiness

What it takes

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Information Systems, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience
• Demonstrated experience designing, developing, deploying, and supporting enterprise-scale Generative AI and/or Agentic AI solutions in production environments
• Proven experience translating business requirements into scalable technology solutions and delivering measurable business outcomes
• Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), agent frameworks, and AI solution architecture
• Experience designing and implementing AI-enabled search, retrieval, document intelligence, and knowledge-grounded solutions
• Knowledge of responsible AI principles, including security, privacy, governance, compliance, explainability, and risk management considerations

What you'll bring

How we treat you

retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave, as well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities

How to apply

Apply directly on World Bank Group's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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