AI Architect

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Job Title: AI Architect

Job Type: Permanent

Location: London and Reading, United Kingdom

Mode of Working: Hybrid (3 days WFO)

Are you looking to apply your expertise in artificial intelligence to drive enterprise‐wide transformation and innovation across modern engineering ecosystems?

We have an exciting role for you - AI Architect!

Careers at TCS: It means more

TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We do not just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership.

• Drive responsible AI adoption, governance, and data‐driven innovation.
• Work with cutting‐edge AI and digital engineering platforms.
• Enable automation, intelligence, and smarter decision‐making at enterprise scale.

The Role

As an AI Architect, you will support enterprise AI strategy by working closely with project teams and client stakeholders to drive adoption of AI across development, modernisation, operations, and testing. You will define architectural standards, guide implementation, and ensure that AI solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise governance and delivery objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting the adoption of AI tools across the software development lifecycle, including platforms such as GitHub Copilot and other AI engineering tools.
• Enabling development teams to apply AI for code generation, reviews, documentation, and secure coding practices.
• Supporting modernisation and technical debt reduction initiatives, including platform upgrades and framework migrations.
• Driving AI‐enabled insights for code analysis, modernisation assessments, and engineering productivity improvements.
• Collaborating with operations teams to implement AIOps capabilities, including intelligent monitoring, predictive incident management, and automation.
• Supporting the integration of AI into testing and quality assurance processes, including test generation, optimisation, and defect detection.
• Preparing AI solution designs, reference architectures, and technical documentation aligned to enterprise standards.
• Coordinating with offshore teams and ensuring alignment with onsite architecture leadership.
• Conducting training sessions and workshops to build AI capability and maturity across engineering teams.
• Ensuring adherence to responsible AI principles, security, compliance, and data governance standards.

Your Profile

Essential skills/knowledge/experience:

• Strong experience in artificial intelligence, machine learning, generative AI, software engineering, or solution architecture.
• Hands‐on experience with AI engineering tools, large language models, and cloud‐based AI platforms.
• Experience supporting development, modernisation, or testing teams within delivery environments.
• Good understanding of cloud platforms, modern application architectures, and DevOps practices.
• Strong communication and coordination skills to work effectively with architects and cross‐functional teams.
• Ability to mentor teams and drive adoption of AI‐enabled engineering practices.
• Experience with AIOps, automation frameworks, or intelligent operations platforms.
• Exposure to enterprise AI governance, compliance, and responsible AI frameworks.
• Experience working in large‐scale enterprise transformation programmes.

Rewards & Benefits

TCS is consistently voted as a Top Employer in the UK and globally. Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network.

We offer health & wellness initiatives and sports events; we are the proud sponsor of the London Marathon.

Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing

Tata Consultancy Services UK&I is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010 and the UK Human Rights Act 1998.

We welcome and embrace diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, age, physical ability, gender reassignment, sexual orientation. We are a disability inclusive employer and encourage disabled people to apply for this role.

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Next Steps:

Application Process

1. Online application: You can apply directly through LinkedIn/ by uploading your CV. In case you wish to submit your application via another format like audio/video, please, contact - UKI.recruitment@tcs.com
2. Skill-Based discussion: This will be a level 1 interview with the project team, it can be via video or in-person. Details will be confirmed by your recruiter.
3. Managerial discussion: This discussion will focus on behavioral aspects and person-organization fit.
4. HR Discussion: This will be with one of the members of the HR team and will cover your career journey, aspirations for growth, compensation and any other questions you may have.

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