Overview

We are looking for a Product Architect for our Image recognition solution, responsible for the end-to-end technical architecture of the product. You will bridge product strategy and engineering execution, defining how the product scales across markets, integrates with enterprise systems, and evolves with AI/CV innovation. This role works in close partnership with the Global Lead, mobile/SDK engineering team, Backend engineering, data science teams, and S&T; leadership. You will own architecture decisions across mobile, backend, cloud infrastructure, ML inference, and data pipelines — ensuring the platform meets global security, compliance, and performance standards while remaining agile enough to support continuous market deployments.

Responsibilities

Platform Architecture & Design
- Define and maintain the end-to-end technical architecture for the IR product across mobile, API, ML pipeline, and cloud layers
- Design scalable, multi-region cloud infrastructure on Azure (API Management, Blob Storage, Azure Functions, Cosmos DB, KubeRay/Ray Serve)




- Lead architecture decisions for mobile app features, edge/cloud validation modes, and offline-first mobile scenarios
- Ensure architecture supports high-volume concurrent field usage for global markets
- Define data contracts, API schemas, and integration patterns between mobile app, SDK, backend services, and Salesforce apps

AI/CV Integration & Innovation
- Architect the ML inference pipeline for computer vision models including SKU detection, planogram compliance, and share-of-shelf measurement
- Design model deployment and versioning strategies using KubeRay/Ray Serve or equivalent orchestration platforms
- Collaborate with data science teams to establish model accuracy baselines, A/B testing frameworks, and continuous learning pipelines
- Evaluate and integrate emerging AI capabilities — including LLMs, VLMs, and agentic AI — into the IR Product platform roadmap

Mobile & Integration Architecture
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