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# GenAI Architect at Orion Innovation

- **Company:** Orion Innovation
- **Location:** United States
- **Posted:** 2026-10-28
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-29
- **Apply:** https://www.orioninc.com/careers/job/?gh_jid=4725409006

## Job description

Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm.  Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity.  We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.

GenAI Architect

Location:

Iselin, NJ (Hybrid mode - Orion office)

Project Overview:

Join our dynamic Delivery department as a GenAI Architect, where you will play a key role in designing and implementing innovative solutions leveraging Generative AI, AI Architecture, and Transformation methodologies. With a focus on cutting-edge technologies like Azure and MCP, you will help shape robust AI-driven solutions for enterprise applications.

Modernization, quality engineering, DevSecOps, and SRE.

Partnering with client executives, sector leaders, and delivery teams, you will translate AI strategy into production solutions and measurable business outcomes. Candidates must have personally designed, coded, and deployed production AI systems.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead AI adoption: Co-create roadmaps aligned to client priorities; prioritize high-impact use cases and embed AI into end-to-end delivery workflows.
- Architect and build solutions: Design production-grade LLM applications and multi-agent systems with secure enterprise integrations, governed model access, and clear trade-offs across quality, latency, cost, and risk.
- Drive hands-on execution: Build rapid client PoCs, guide production deployment, debug agent behavior, review code, and establish reusable architectures and engineering standards.
- Design and architect Generative AI solutions tailored to enterprise needs, ensuring scalability and reliability.
- Lead the integration of AI-related technologies within existing enterprise architecture frameworks.
- Drive digital transformation initiatives by leveraging Agentic AI and innovative methodologies.
- Develop and implement APIs to support seamless integration of AI-powered solutions across platforms.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and refine solution architectures.
- Ensure compliance with best practices and standards for enterprise and solution architecture.
- Stay updated on emerging AI trends and technologies to incorporate them into architectural strategy.
- Lead clients and teams: Advise senior stakeholders, enable changes in skills and ways of working, and lead forward-deployed engineers (FDEs) and AI specialists. Develop reusable assets, industry perspectives, and thought leadership.
- Embed responsible AI: Establish security, privacy, data residency, auditability, and human oversight controls appropriate to client and regulatory requirements.

Required Skills and Experience:

- Mandatory:
- Proven AI transformation experience, including recent, personal delivery of production LLM applications and agents, preferably in regulated or security-sensitive environments.
- Deep AI architecture expertise spanning model selection, orchestration, data and context layers, identity, integration, and observability.
- Hands-on experience with multi-agent systems and Agent-to-Agent (A2A) interoperability, Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers and clients, and AI gateways for routing, access controls, guardrails, and cost governance.
- Strong practical knowledge of RAG, GraphRAG, context engineering, agent memory, and agent frameworks or SDKs; experience applying AI coding assistants and autonomous agents across the SDLC.
- Expertise in LLMOps, evaluation, regression testing, tracing, production monitoring, model adaptation, and inference optimization.
- Experience implementing defenses against prompt injection and tool misuse, human approval controls, and responsible AI governance.
- Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud AI platform—Azure AI Foundry, AWS Bedrock, or Google Vertex AI—and leading model-provider APIs.
- Strong executive communication, team leadership, and commercial judgment, with the ability to translate complex technology into compelling business value.

Success in This Role

- Secure, scalable AI adoption that moves beyond experimentation, delivers measurable engineering and business improvements, and maintains continuity from strategy and deal commitments through production execution.

AI Tools -

- Azure AI Foundry
- Agent365
- Copilot
- MS Purview
- Defender

Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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- What information we collect during our application and recruitment process and why we collect it;
- How we handle that information; and
- How to access and update that information.

Your use of Orion services is governed by any applicable terms in this notice and our general [Privacy Policy](https://www.orioninc.com/privacy-policy/).

## About Orion Innovation

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Orion Innovation is a global software engineering and data company that helps enterprises modernize technology, reimagine customer experiences, and accelerate growth through Data, AI, Cloud, and Experience Design.
- **Entity Type**: Private (acquired by One Equity Partners in 2018)
- **Headquarters**: Iselin, New Jersey, United States
- **Founded**: 1993
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Industries**: IT Services and IT Consulting, with deep vertical expertise in Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI), Healthcare & Life Sciences, Telecom, Media & Technology, Sports & Entertainment, and Professional Services.
- **Target Customers**: Large enterprises and mid-market organizations (B2B) across regulated industries seeking digital transformation.
- **Mission/Purpose**: To help clients solve complex challenges, drive transformation, and move confidently toward what’s next. Their purpose is to build what matters, using Data, AI, and Cloud to turn technology into tangible business impact.

## Products & Services
Orion delivers services rather than a single product, organized into core capabilities:

- **Engineering**: Cloud-native development, AI/ML, mobile development, and quality engineering to accelerate time to market.
- **Data & Analytics**: Data strategy, engineering, migration, analytics, and modern data platforms.
- **AI**: Enterprise AI adoption advisory, responsible AI, generative AI development, and agentic systems.
- **Cloud**: Cloud and VMware migration, legacy modernization, cloud security, managed services, and DevSecOps (hybrid and multi-cloud).
- **Experience Design**: Human-centered design, UX/UI prototyping, journey management, and martech.
- **Cybersecurity**: Adaptive cybersecurity, AI security, cyber defense operations, and GRC.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not disclosed (private company, owned by One Equity Partners).
- **Key Metric (Revenue)**: Annual revenue of **$1.3 billion** (2025 data from LinkedIn).
- **Key Metric (Headcount)**: **6,000+ global associates** (as per company website; LinkedIn reports 3,122 with +8.0% YoY growth).
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: **One Equity Partners** (majority owner); partner ecosystem includes hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and leading data, cloud, and cybersecurity technology partners.
- **Growth Signals**:
    - 30+ years in business with **20+ years average tenure** of top 10 clients (indicating high retention).
    - **12 major global delivery centers** in the US, Canada, Mexico, Europe (incl. Serbia, Romania), and India/APAC.
    - Active M&A history: acquired Banktech Software Services (2023), NetRD (2021), MERA (2019), Behavior (2019), Cabeus (2019).

## Competitive Advantages
- **Deep Domain Expertise**: Unlike generalist IT shops, Orion has 30+ years of specialized experience in highly regulated industries (BFSI, Healthcare, Telecom).
- **Full-Stack Digital Transformation**: Uniquely combines Data, AI, Cloud, Engineering, Design, and Cybersecurity under one roof, acting as a true end-to-end partner.
- **Global Delivery Model**: Operates nearshore and offshore centers (12+ major delivery locations) enabling 24x7 support and cost efficiency.
- **High Client Stickiness**: Average tenure of top 10 clients is **20+ years**, a strong signal of trust and delivery quality.
- **Hyperscaler Partnerships**: Co-innovates with the three major cloud providers, acting as a trusted advisor.

## Strategic Focus
- **Becoming a Data and AI Powerhouse**: The company is explicitly evolving into a global "Data and AI" leader, investing heavily in AI/ML, generative AI, and agentic systems.
- **Enterprise AI Adoption**: Focus on moving clients from pilot to production scale with responsible and secure AI.
- **Geographic Expansion**: Continued investment in their global delivery network across North America, Europe, and India/APAC.
- **Industry Specialization**: Deepening vertical expertise in existing high-value sectors (BFSI, Healthcare, Telecom).

## Why Work Here
- **Culture & Growth**: Described as a place where "curiosity drives progress" with a "Growth Mindset" value. Employees report high exposure to cutting-edge Data, AI, and next-gen engineering [orioninnovation.com](https://www.orioninnovation.com/careers/life-at-orion/).
- **Learning & Development**: Strong emphasis on upskilling through the **Orion Academy** and hands-on global project work. Leaders are said to invest in employee progress [orioninnovation.com](https://www.orioninnovation.com/careers/life-at-orion/).
- **Work Model**: **Hybrid** work model designed for "connection, flexibility, and high-performance teams" [orioninnovation.com](https://www.orioninnovation.com/careers/life-at-orion/). They blend flexibility with intentional collaboration.
- **Global & Diverse**: A team of 6,000+ across 20+ nationalities. Inclusion is a stated priority, with cultural celebrations and an environment encouraging authenticity.
- **Impact & Stability**: The company boasts high client retention (20+ year average) and works on mission-critical systems for large enterprises, offering a mix of project stability and challenging work.
- **Perks & Recognition**: Awarded the **Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation**, indicating a focus on employee well-being and health benefits [orioninnovation.com](https://www.orioninnovation.com/careers/life-at-orion/).

## Sources
1. [Orion Innovation - Homepage](https://www.orioninnovation.com/)
2. [Orion Innovation - About Us](https://www.orioninnovation.com/about/who-we-are/)
3. [Orion Innovation - Life at Orion](https://www.orioninnovation.com/careers/life-at-orion/)
4. [Orion Innovation - Careers](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/orioninnovation)
5. [Orion Innovation - LinkedIn Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/company/orioninnovation)

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