Sr. Architect, Generative AI & Search

Senior Architect – Remote

New Britian, CT, United States

 
Come make the world and accelerate your success.  

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of more than 50,000 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

The Job: 

As a Sr. Architect, you’ll be part of our corporate team working as a remote employee. The Sr. Architect, Generation AI & Search will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing advanced Generative AI systems and solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of key search and retrieval techniques and Generative AI LLM prompt engineering. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AI architecture, a passion for innovation, and the ability to lead complex projects from concept to deployment.

You’ll get to:

• Design and develop scalable AI architectures that meet the needs of various applications and industries.

• Lead the end-to-end development of Generative AI application, including data collection, indexing strategy, front end and backend development

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Generative AI solutions into existing systems and workflows.

• Stay up to date with the latest advancements in Generative AI and search technologies and apply them to improve existing solutions.

• Conduct research and experiments to explore new Generative AI techniques and methodologies.

• Develop and maintain documentation for Generative AI application, index, frontend and backend applications.

• Implement and optimize key search and retrieval algorithms to enhance data accessibility and usability.

• Design and develop efficient indexing and querying mechanisms to support large-scale data retrieval.

• Ensure adherence to the standards & practices to drive consistency, timeliness, quality, security and delivery of data in a cost-effective and timely fashion​

The Person: 

You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have: 

• Proven experience as an AI Architect or similar role, with a strong portfolio of successful AI projects.

• Experience with search engines and information retrieval systems (e.g., Elasticsearch, Sinequa, Algolia, Azure AI Search) is highly desirable.

• Generative AI Prompt engineering and proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java.

• Plus: DevOps skills, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible).

• Undergraduate degree and 13+ years relevant experience, or graduate degree and 10-12 years relevant experience.

The Details:

You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including: 

• Medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement. 

• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs. 

And More:

We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll get to:

• Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

• Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal.

• Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for a wide range of perspectives and experiences. 

• Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.

What’s more, you’ll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes all over the world. We’re more than the #1 tools company. More than a driving force in outdoor power equipment. More than a global leader in industrial. We’re visionaries and innovators. As successful as we’ve been in the past, we have so much further to go. That’s where you come in. Join us! 
 

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We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are 

We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company. 

Benefits & Perks

You’ll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

What You’ll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Learning & Development: 
Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture:
We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.

Purpose-Driven Company:
You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.

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