AWS AI Architect (AWS Bedrock Expertise)
VARITE is looking for a qualified AWS AI Architect (AWS Bedrock Expertise)- in Seattle, WA and Miami, FL What does the client do?A global, award-winning, AI-first consulting, software engineering, and training company. Founded in 2001, it has grown over 25 years into a worldwide organization with over 5,500+ employees across 16 countries and 28 offices, aimed at helping organizations adopt cutting-edge technology and, as of 2026, shaping the future with AI today. What do we do?Established in the Year 2000, VARITE is an award-winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies. With 850+ global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence to its customers by leveraging its global experience and expertise in providing comprehensive scientific, engineering, technical, and non-technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services. Job Title: AWS AI Architect (AWS Bedrock Expertise)Location: Seattle, WA and Miami, FLClient: Varite, IncDuration: 6 months Contract Rate: $70/hr. Job Description:Design and architect Generative AI solutions using Amazon Bedrock, including model selection, orchestration, security, and deployment.Build Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines using Amazon OpenSearch, Aurora ML Vector Engine, DynamoDB, or 3rd party vector databases.Evaluate foundation models (Claude, Llama, Amazon Titan, Cohere Command) and recommend the right model per use case.Architect multi-agent GenAI systems using Bedrock Agents and Bedrock Knowledge Bases.Develop end to end AI workflows using Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, and other serverless components.Implement prompt engineering, prompt optimization, and evaluation frameworks.Customize and fine tune LLMs through Bedrock Fine Tuning workflows.Create reusable GenAI components, patterns, and accelerators for enterprise adoption.Integrate Bedrock with enterprise data lakes, APIs, and backend systems.Build scalable ingestion and preprocessing pipelines using Glue, S3, EMR, Redshift, Kinesis, etc.Architect secure access patterns using IAM, VPC, PrivateLink, KMS, and guardrails for responsible AI.Implement observability, governance, and monitoring using CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and SageMaker MLOps.Lead architecture reviews, technical deep dives, and PoCs across business units.Work closely with product, engineering, and business teams to translate needs into scalable AI solutions.Mentor teams on GenAI, Bedrock best practices, and AWS architecture standards. Qualification:7+ years of experience in cloud architecture (AWS preferred).3+ years of hands-on experience in AI/ML, with at least 1-2 years in Generative AI solutions.Strong expertise with Amazon Bedrock (mandatory).Experience with major foundation models (Claude, Llama, Titan, Cohere).Strong command of Python, API-based integrations, and serverless application development.Proven experience implementing RAG architectures at scale.Deep understanding of cloud security, networking, and identity (IAM, KMS, VPC).Hands-on with vector databases and embedding strategies.AWS Certified Solutions Architect - ProfessionalAWS Certified Machine Learning - SpecialtyExperience with SageMaker, EKS, or ECS for model deployment and experimentation.Understanding of responsible AI, content filters, and enterprise guardrails.Background in building enterprise copilots, chatbots, and document intelligence solutions.Familiarity with event-driven architectures using EventBridge.Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar scientific related field If this opportunity interests you, please respond by clicking on EasyApply. Know someone who would be perfect for this role? Refer to us and if they are hired, you could be eligible for our employee referral bonus! Help us grow our team with top talent from your network. VARITE is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.