Ubique Systems

Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Company
Location
United Kingdom
Posted At
6/26/2025
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Description

Job Title: Cloud Platform & Infrastructure Architect

Location: UK - Remote

Duration: 6 Months (Extendable)

Employment Type: Contract B2B {Inside IR35}


Roles & Responsibilities:


We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect with strong domain expertise in the retail sector and technical proficiency in vector search technologies and AI-driven agent systems. This role is responsible for designing scalable and intelligent cloud-native architectures that enhance personalization, product discovery, and operational efficiency for major retail customers using Google Cloud technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect retail-centric solutions on GCP that optimize customer experience, supply chain, and omnichannel engagement.
  • Implement and optimize vector search capabilities (e.g., ScaNN, FAISS) for personalized product search and recommendations.
  • Design AI-powered agent systems to support customer service, inventory management, and sales enablement use cases.
  • Collaborate with retail clients to assess current infrastructure and define scalable cloud transformation strategies.
  • Lead the development of cloud-native microservices, event-driven systems, and ML pipelines using GCP tools.
  • Ensure solutions are secure, compliant, and aligned with retail industry standards and best practices.
  • Conduct architecture reviews, technical workshops, and hands-on engagements with customer engineering teams.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in cloud architecture / solution engineering, including at least 3 years in the retail industry.
  • 5+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering, with at least 2+ years specifically focused on Generative AI (LLMs, diffusion models, etc.).
  • Extensive experience designing GCP-based architectures leveraging services such as Vertex AI, BigQuery, Dataflow, and GKE.
  • Proficiency with vector similarity tools such as ScaNN, FAISS, or Vespa for semantic and visual search.
  • Experience with AI agent frameworks (e.g., Dialogflow, LangChain, or custom agent orchestration solutions).
  • Strong understanding of retail data ecosystems, POS integration, and customer engagement analytics.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) AI/ML services, especially Vertex AI (Workbench, Training, Prediction, Pipelines, Feature Store).
  • Proficiency in Python and strong experience with AI/ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, JAX, Hugging Face Transformers).
  • Experience with data engineering and building robust data pipelines for AI/ML workloads on GCP (e.g., BigQuery, Dataflow).
  • Solid understanding of core AI/ML concepts, including deep learning, neural networks, NLP, and machine learning algorithms.
  • Familiarity with MLOps principles and tools for deploying, managing, and monitoring ML models in production.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with a passion for building innovative and impactful AI solutions.
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Google Cloud Machine Learning Engineer or equivalent.
  • Experience leading digital transformation or AI/ML adoption in enterprise retail environments.
  • Familiarity with headless commerce, product catalog systems, and in-store analytics solutions.
  • Knowledge of GDPR and other compliance frameworks relevant to retail.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration skills.

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