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CrowdStrike

Vice President, AI Architect

CrowdStrike

. Define and drive the company-wide AI architecture and roadmap .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $350,000 - $375,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in defining and implementing AI architecture and roadmaps, with a focus on full-stack AI systems, performance engineering, and cross-business-unit collaboration. Proven ability to mentor technical leaders and establish engineering standards while ensuring security and governance in AI deployments.

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AI Architecture DesignFull-Stack AI SystemsPerformance EngineeringCross-Business-Unit CollaborationMentorship and Leadership

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Hard Skills
Software ArchitectureSystems EngineeringModel IntegrationInference ServingAPIsDistributed SystemsPerformance EngineeringAI DeploymentData IngestionOperational Feedback
Soft Skills
Stakeholder AlignmentMentoringCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Linux Systems SoftwareNetworkingAccelerated ComputingCloud EnvironmentsEdge Environments
Certifications & Qualifications
BS in Computer ScienceMS in Computer EngineeringPhD in Related Technical Field
Industry Keywords
AI TechnologiesGenerative ApplicationsAgentic ApplicationsOpen-Source ContributionsCybersecurity

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudCyber SecurityDistributed SystemsLinux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Define and drive the company-wide AI architecture and roadmap
  • Establish shared interfaces and design patterns and resolve cross-business-unit tradeoffs
  • Work with product and engineering leaders to implement architectural decisions
  • Design and build full-stack AI and agentic systems
  • Connect models and retrieval to agent runtimes, memory, tools, and execution environments
  • Develop prototypes and production reference implementations
  • Architect production AI systems for performance, resilience, and scale
  • Benchmark model and serving options and investigate software and infrastructure bottlenecks
  • Improve latency, throughput, and compute efficiency
  • Guide deployment choices across cloud and edge environments
  • Create a consistent developer experience through reusable components, common APIs, and shared tooling
  • Contribute to critical implementations and review designs and code
  • Mentor engineers and technical leaders
  • Design AI lifecycle architecture from data ingestion and model adaptation through evaluation, deployment, and operational feedback
  • Establish reproducible workflows, automated quality gates, and observability
  • Build safe rollout, rollback, and recovery into production systems
  • Embed security, governance, and auditability into AI architectures
  • Define permissions and execution boundaries for agents and address prompt injection and data exposure
  • Partner with Security and Legal to translate requirements into engineering controls

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • BS, MS, or PhD in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 10+ years of experience in software architecture, systems engineering, or AI engineering, including senior technical leadership across multiple products or business units
  • Record of personally designing and delivering production AI systems, including generative or agentic applications and the infrastructure that supports them
  • Strong foundations in distributed systems, software design, APIs, and performance engineering
  • Practical experience with model integration, inference serving, retrieval, and evaluation
  • Experience establishing shared platforms and engineering standards across independent teams
  • Ability to align senior stakeholders, explain architectural tradeoffs, and mentor engineers through implementation
  • Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes
  • Significant contributions to open-source projects or industry standards (bonus)
  • Depth in Linux systems software, networking, accelerated computing, or AI deployment across cloud and edge environments (bonus)
  • Experience modernizing established platforms into AI-native systems, particularly in cybersecurity or other environments with demanding security and reliability requirements (bonus)
  • CrowdStrike participates in the E-Verify program

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Eligibility for bonuses
  • Equity grants
  • Health insurance
  • 401k
  • Paid time off
  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards
  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves
  • Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
  • Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
  • Vibrant office culture with world class amenities