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Senior AI Architect

Remote, Barcelona·Added 6 months ago

This job was published 6 months ago

RDT

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Work mode
Remote (Barcelona)
English
Required
Experience
3+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

Education & certifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field

Languages

LANGUAGES: ADVANCED ENGLISH

The role

We are looking for a Senior AI Architect to join a global, innovative, and forward-thinking digital organization, reporting directly to senior management within the Digital Futures area.

In this role, you will define and drive the corporate AI strategy across complex data ecosystems and platforms such as SAP, Salesforce, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and internal systems. You will work closely with global business and technology teams to identify high-impact AI use cases, design intelligent solutions, and lead enterprise-wide adoption.

This is a high-visibility role in which you will shape next-generation AI capabilities and influence how AI transforms both customer experience and internal operations across a global organization.

How you'll work

LOCATION: SPAIN

AI Architecture Leadership

  • Design scalable, secure, and compliant AI architectures

  • Lead architectural decisions for complex AI systems and enterprise integrations

  • Define principles for the design, deployment, and lifecycle management of AI solutions

  • Ensure the long-term coherence, quality, and sustainability of AI platforms

AI Solutions and Transformation

  • Design and guide the development of AI agents, copilots, and intelligent workflows

  • Facilitate integration with enterprise platforms (SAP, Salesforce, Microsoft 365, etc.)

  • Drive AI adoption across business units and support cross-functional teams

  • Establish KPIs/OKRs and measure the performance of AI initiatives

Key Competencies

  • AI Strategy and Innovation - Definition of roadmaps and identification of high-impact use cases

  • Enterprise AI Architecture - Agent frameworks, RAG pipelines, and integrations

  • AI Solution Delivery - End-to-end design and implementation

  • Leadership and Influence - Driving adoption and stakeholder alignment

  • Performance Management - Measuring impact and optimizing results

Technical

  • Azure AI / OpenAI services (or equivalent cloud AI platforms)

  • MLOps, model lifecycle management, and deployment

  • Data engineering (ETL/ELT, distributed systems)

  • API integrations and cloud-native architectures

  • Secure and responsible AI engineering practices

  • Multi-agent systems, orchestration frameworks, and generative AI solutions

Architecture

  • Layered enterprise architecture for data, applications, and platforms

  • Design of scalable and secure systems

  • Knowledge of AI-powered architecture patterns

  • Knowledge graphs, digital twins, and capability mapping

Governance and Security

  • Responsible AI frameworks and regulatory compliance

  • Data governance, access control, and traceability

  • AI security, guardrails, and risk mitigation

Required Experience

  • Proven experience designing large-scale distributed systems

  • Solid track record in AI/ML solution architecture and deployment

  • Experience integrating AI into enterprise platforms such as SAP, Salesforce, or Microsoft 365

  • Experience modernizing legacy systems with AI

  • Experience in enterprise architecture, cloud, APIs, and microservices

Why Join Us

  • Competitive compensation and a strong recognition culture

  • Remote-first model / work from anywhere (Europe)

  • Opportunity to lead enterprise-wide AI transformation

About RDT

RDT is an engineering and consulting firm specializing in technical services for industrial and infrastructure projects. With a multidisciplinary team of engineers, the company provides design, project management, and technical advisory services across sectors such as energy, civil works, and industrial facilities. RDT operates with a national footprint and continues to expand its operational capacity from its base in Barcelona.

RDT's Spanish presence is centered in Barcelona, which serves as the main hub for its engineering talent. The company is known for its collaborative and technically driven work environment, offering opportunities for international engineers looking to work on complex infrastructural projects. While not a globally recognized brand, RDT is a respected player in Spain's engineering sector, providing a solid entry point for internationally oriented technical professionals.

Industry
Engineering and IT solutions
Founded
1987
Employees
250–1,000
Headquarters
Barcelona, Spain
In Spain
Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Work on a variety of technical projects in the dynamic engineering sector with a well-established local team.
  • The main office is located in Barcelona, a city with excellent international connectivity and a high quality of life.
  • RDT offers opportunities for engineers looking to gain project experience in the Spanish market.
  • Professional development is supported through in-house technical challenges and collaborative teamwork.

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About the company & team

  • Define and implement enterprise-level AI architecture aligned with business strategy

  • Identify and prioritize high-value AI use cases and develop their corresponding business cases

  • Establish governance, standards, and best practices for AI adoption

  • Analyze market trends and emerging AI technologies to guide strategic direction

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