AI Solution Architect/Senior AI Solution Architect (Post-Sales)

Company: C3 AI
Location: Portola Valley
Posted on: January 8, 2026

Job Description:

C3 AI (NYSE: AI), is the Enterprise AI application software company. C3 AI delivers a family of fully integrated products including the C3 Agentic AI Platform, an end-to-end platform for developing, deploying, and operating enterprise AI applications, C3 AI applications, a portfolio of industry-specific SaaS enterprise AI applications that enable the digital transformation of organizations globally, and C3 Generative AI, a suite of domain-specific generative AI offerings for the enterprise. C3 AI is seeking an experienced professional to join our AI Solution Architecture team (post-sales). In this customer-facing role, you will have the opportunity to design, develop, and deploy custom and pre-built Enterprise AI applications using the C3 AI Application Platform. The C3 AI product suite is entirely data-driven, so a great candidate will have a passion for acquiring, analyzing, and transforming data to generate insights with advanced analytics. This role is very hands-on and requires a perfect combination of a “big picture,” solution-oriented mindset, and solid implementation skills. This role requires US Citizenship. Active Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance (Secret or higher) is preferred Responsibilities: • Engage directly with customers in a post-sales capacity to configure and implement a full-stack AI solution according to functional and performance requirements • Drive discussions on architecture and engineering to articulate the capabilities of the C3 AI Application Platform and its interoperability with existing systems • Design and implement reference architectures to deliver scalable and reusable solutions • Develop new specs, documentation, and participate in the development of technical procedures and user support guides • Assess technical risks and come up with mitigation strategies • Support, monitor, and execute production AI application jobs and processes • Collaborate with internal engineering and product teams to incorporate customer feature and enhancement requests into core product offerings Qualifications : • 5 years of experience (8 years for Senior AI SA) with system/data integration, development, or implementation of enterprise and/or cloud software • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or related fields Deep understanding of enterprise architecture and enterprise application integration (File, API, Queues, Streams) • Extensive hands-on expertise in Big Data, Distributed Systems, and Cloud Architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) • Demonstrated proficiency with Python, JavaScript, and/or Java • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (any vendor) • Solid understanding of data modeling best practices • Strong organizational and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail • Strong analytical ability, judgment, and problem-solving techniques • Interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team • Ability to travel up to 30% Preferred Qualifications: • TS/SCI Clearance (preferably DoD) • Expertise in Postgres, Cassandra • Experience with stream processing frameworks (Kafka, Kinesis) • Experience with container-based deployments using Kubernetes or OpenShift • Experience designing and maintaining DataOps and MLOps in Production environments • Working knowledge of Machine Learning algorithms • Familiarity with Commercial LLMs, including a comprehensive understanding of their integration, customization, and management • Familiarity with vector databases (e.g., PGVector, FAISS) for efficient embedding storage and retrieval in RAG applications • Familiarity with AI/ML-related technologies and tools (MLFlow, KubeFlow, AWS SageMaker, Azure MLStudio) • Experience with Information, Network, & Infrastructure Security concepts

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