AI Solutions Architect
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 11, 2026.
Position Summary:
Direct Supply is building the future of healthcare technology with industry-leading products, solutionsand platforms to help improve the lives of millions of seniors and those who care for them.
In the AI Solution Architectposition, you’lldesign and deliver scalable, AI-powered solutions that solve complex customer and business problems. You’llact as a technical leader, connecting engineering, product, and customer-facing teams to accelerate innovation and value delivery. This role blends hands-on technical work with strategic thinking, customer collaboration, and architectural leadership.
Skills Needed:
Champions Innovation - Propels teams to unlock value with cutting-edge, tech-enabled innovations. Stays ahead of the tech curve, ready to embrace the next big thing. Leadswith an entrepreneurial mindset and takes calculated risks.
Applies AI and Technology - Identifies opportunities to boost efficiency and add value using AI and tech. Embraces and applies digital innovations and tech solutions to build business. Eagerly learns and integrates new technologieswhere they matter most.
Provides Customer Value - Delivers cutting-edge, tech-driven solutions paired with outrageous customer service with an eye to profitability. Seizes opportunities that reward both the customer and DS, fostering robust customer relationships.
Solves Problems - Uses technology and sharp logic to craft inventive solutions to complex issues, digging deep to tackle root causes. Conducts impartial analysis, leaving no stone unturned for comprehensive insights.
Strong technical expertisein modern AI tools and platforms such as agent-based architectures and cloud-native systems.
Demonstrated ability to influence key stakeholders, translating business goals into technical direction.
Excellent ability to lead complex solution design efforts across multi-functional teams.
Adept at creating rapid prototypes and MVPs to validatevalue, iterate quickly, and demonstratefeasibility.
What you’lldo and impact:
Design and deliver scalable AI-powered architectures that solve real customer problems and align with business strategy.
Serve as a trusted advisor to internal and external stakeholders, guiding solution decisions with credibility and clarity.
Translate ambiguous customer challenges into clear technical requirements and proof-of-concept prototypes.
Partner with engineering, product, and operations teams to ensure AI solutions are maintainable, sustainable, and future-forward.
Stay hands-on with emerging technologies and continuously evaluate new tools and techniques to keep solutions cutting-edge.
Document and evolve architectural standards and best practices.
Provide coaching and mentoring to team members to grow internal capabilities in AI.
Support business development efforts by articulating AI solution value to customers and partners.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
10+ years of experience in software engineering or architecture, with demonstratedsuccess delivering customer-facing solutions.
2+ years in a technical leadership or mentorship role.
Strong understanding of AI/ML technologies, cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure), data systems, and system integration.
Proven experience evaluating architectural tradeoffs (e.g., performance, scalability, cost, cloud vs. on-prem).
Experience in Agile/Scrum teams and iterative product development.
Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Additional Items of Interest:
Familiarity with state-of-the-artAI frameworks and LLMs, such as LangChain, Hugging Face, or OpenAI APIs.
Experience working directly with customers or cross-functional leadership teams.
Exposure to MLOps, AIOps, or responsible AI frameworks is a plus.
Ability to travel by car and/or plane up to 10%.
Job to be performed in the location listed. Generous benefit package available.
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