AI Architect

Are you passionate about pioneering change in a constantly evolving environment? At Envalior, we are seeking a talented ** AI Architect** to join our dynamic ** Data Enablement and AI Team ** and ** build the secure, scalable, and future‑proof AI foundation that will enable Envalior’s global digital transformation **.

At Envalior, the future of high‑performance materials isn't just being shaped; it's being pioneered. A belief in fostering an environment where every voice is heard and ideas are valued is integral to our culture. Empowerment is the driving force behind our pioneering spirit, allowing our teams to take initiative, explore new solutions, and revel in the thrill of constant innovation.

Join us and be a part of a team committed to making a positive impact—where safety, sustainability, collaboration, and empowerment intersect to drive innovation.

IMAGINE THE FUTURE WITH ENVALIOR

As AI Architect at Envalior, you will ** design and govern the enterprise AI architecture **, ensuring that ** all AI solutions are secure, scalable, interoperable, and cost‑efficient across the organization **.

You will actively **define technical standards for LLMs, embeddings, vector stores, orchestration, and infrastructure **, ensuring ** consistent, compliant, and robust AI deployments **.

Additionally, you'll embrace a pioneering spirit, exploring new AI technologies and architectural patterns to contribute to our values and mission.

You will make key contributions to Envalior:

• Design and maintain enterprise‑wide AI hosting, vector databases, and orchestration layers
• Establish standards for AI infrastructure, LLM utilization, deployment workflows, and enterprise integration
• Ensure compliance, security, scalability, and cost governance across all AI environments
• Lead AI lifecycle governance, including monitoring, drift detection, and retraining frameworks
• Partner with Data Architects to connect AI systems with the enterprise data fabric
• Evaluate and introduce emerging AI technologies and architectures
• Guide AI Scientists and Engineering teams on best practices for deployment and optimization

Requirements

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Deep expertise in cloud AI infrastructure, LLM orchestration, vector databases, and secure model deployment

• Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to partner effectively across IT, Cybersecurity, Data Architecture, and business functions

• 7–12 years of experience in technical architecture roles with significant exposure to AI systems

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field (Master’s preferred)

• Relevant certifications in cloud, architecture, AI/ML, or security (e.g., AWS/Azure Architect, ML certifications)

• Fluent in English; German is an advantage but not required

Benefits

WHY ENVALIOR?

Competitive Compensation:

Join us at Envalior and enjoy competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program and performance bonuses, ensuring your hard work is recognized and rewarded.

Comprehensive Benefits:

Your well-being matters to us. At Envalior, we provide an array of benefits supporting your financial security, health, and overall well-being. This includes retirement plans, health programs, life insurance, and comprehensive medical care.

Work-Life Balance & Flexibility:

Maintain a healthy balance between work and personal life with Envalior's commitment to supporting your schedule.

Training & Development Opportunities:

At Envalior, your growth matters. We encourage and invest in your professional and personal development. We support our employees in their growth and personal development through ongoing investment in their knowledge and skills via training, coaching, and mentoring.

Diversity & Inclusion:

At Envalior, our people drive our success, so it’s only right that we provide a diverse and inclusive working environment and foster a culture of belonging, openness, and respect. We value diversity as a cornerstone of our success. We are committed to nurturing and empowering every individual to reach their full potential.

APPLY NOW!

Ready to pioneer change with Envalior? Join us in our mission to drive innovation, sustainability, and excellence. Apply today and become a part of our transformative journey towards a more sustainable future.

Submit your application online by sending your CV and motivation letter in English through ourcareer portal.If you have any questions, feel free to connect directly with our recruiter at sebastian.estrada.ext@envalior.com

Envalior is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at Talent.Acquisition@Envalior.com.

OUR HERITAGE

With a combined heritage of over 100 years, Envalior brings together two established global materials players: DSM Engineering Materials and LANXESS High Performance Materials. Our unique combined portfolio of longstanding material-, application-, and design expertise enables our customers to develop and launch sustainable future-proof designs. Envalior is the brand new materials powerhouse that was Launched in early 2023.

We aim to be a global leader in sustainable and high-performance engineering materials. We imagine the future by shaping the world of today and tomorrow. We’re conscious that this is both a privilege and a responsibility – so, when we imagine the future, we’re guided by our key values to help us create a better world.