Also called: GenAI Solutions Architect
Designs how a big company should plug AI into its systems safely and affordably.
You meet a bank's engineers to sketch how an AI assistant will read their documents without leaking private data. You pick which models to use, estimate the monthly bill, and build a demo to prove it works.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 8 years after high school. Bachelor's in computer science or engineering plus years of cloud or software experience.
Ways in: 4-year college, Certification, On-the-job training. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems.
Growing much faster than average. Rapid demand as companies move AI from pilot projects to production.
Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. AI tools draft architectures, but choosing safe, affordable designs for a big company's systems stays senior human work.
Classes: AP Computer Science A, Business, AP Statistics.
Official data: O*NET occupation 15-1299.
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