AI Lead/Architect
Technical Skills Required
Agent Orchestration: LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI - not just conceptual
Agentic Coding Tools: Claude Code CLI, Cursor, OpenAI Codex, Copilo
tRAG & Vector Stores: Chroma, Weaviate, Pinecone, know where RAG breaks
LLM APIs & SDKs: Anthropic, OpenAI, Gemini - prompt design, tool us
ePython / TypeScript: Primary languages for agent + backend development
LangSmith / Observability: Tracing, evaluation, debugging agent run
sCloud Platforms: Azure, AWS, GCP (at least one) - deployment, infra, managed service
sAPI & System Integration: REST, gRPC, Kafka - enterprise integration pattern
sMCP / Shared Context: Model Context Protocol, CLAUDE.md, Bead
sAgent Evaluation: Testing non-deterministic outputs, guardrails, eval
sCI/CD & DevOps: Git, containers, pipelines - agents need to ship
Client Communication: Can present architecture to a CXO without jargo
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Must have
- : Deployed 2–3 agent-based systems in production - stateful, multi-step, real use
- rsUsed LangGraph for multi-agent orchestration with memory, tool routing, and state manageme
- ntBuilt projects where AI (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) wrote significant portions of the co
- deImplemented RAG pipelines end-to-end - chunking, embedding, retrieval, re-ranking, evaluati
- onIntegrated agents with real enterprise APIs - not just OpenAI playground or sample da
- taDebugged a production agent failure - and fixed it without blaming the mod
- elCan articulate when NOT to use agents - that is how we know you have built thin