Principal AI Architect (English - Onboard after Tet)

At Akkuro, we build software that redefines what’s possible in banking. As part of Topicus, we are on a mission to transform financial services through technology that creates meaningful impact for banks and their customers worldwide. We are leading the charge in Agentic Banking – a new paradigm where banks evolve into ecosystems of intelligent, autonomous agents delivering personalized, proactive, and seamless financial experiences. Banking’s future demands a new foundational architecture. We’re seeking a visionary Principal AI Architect to help structure our leadership’s thinking and turn ambitious concepts into practical blueprints and robust systems. Your ImpactAs our AI Architect, you will: Shape and champion our Agentic Banking Architecture, translating visionary ideas into a concrete, scalable framework.Design and architect AI-first, cloud-native solutions that form the backbone of our agentic approach.Lead the integration of large language models (LLMs) and other advanced AI technologies into modular, production-grade systemsCollaborate closely with executives, product strategists, engineers, and data scientists to ensure our architecture reflects both the future of banking and practical implementation.Define and implement best practices for AI workloads, including optimization for performance, security, and cost-efficiency across Azure, AWS, or GCP.Guide the evolution of our AI pipelines, ensuring automation, monitoring, and continuous improvement are core capabilities.Serve as a thought partner for leadership, structuring and evolving the ideas that will define banking for the next decade.