Lead Architect (f / m / d) AI Automation

Salary : 40.000 - 55.000 per year

Requirements :

• 8+ years of experience in software architecture, AI, or automation systems, with a strong background in building scalable and resilient AI-powered solutions.
• Bachelor's or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; a Masters degree is preferred.
• Leadership experience in guiding engineering teams, setting architectural direction, and fostering technical excellence.
• Deep expertise in cloud platforms, AI / ML models, and automation frameworks, ensuring seamless integration and scalability.
• Strong knowledge of security, data governance, and compliance best practices to maintain robust and compliant systems.
• Exceptional collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Industry experience in music, media, or digital publishing is a plus.

Responsibilities :

Define and maintain AI automation architecture to ensure resilience, scalability, and security.

Lead technical governance and best practices for AI solution development and deployment.

Manage and mentor software engineers and subject matter experts, fostering a high-performance technical team.

Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and platform engineers to drive successful AI integrations.

Establish technical standards and guidelines for AI-powered automation solutions.

Stay ahead of emerging AI and automation technologies to drive innovation.

Ensure smooth coordination and alignment with enterprise-wide architecture.

Technologies :

Cloud

Security

Architect

Support

More :

Founded in 2008, we at BMG reimagined the relationship between music companies, songwriters, and artists by offering fairer contracts, greater creative freedom, and unparalleled transparency in royalties and licensing. Now the fourth-largest music company in the world, we combine human creativity with cutting-edge technology to connect music with global audiences.

We offer a modern office in the heart of Berlin and flexible options for remote work, along with numerous benefits such as a free BVG job ticket, reduced-price membership for Urban Sports, company bike leasing, and discounts for Bertelsmann employees, among others. Our ongoing training opportunities on our internal platforms BMG Campus and Bertelsmann University, paired with long-term career opportunities for all employees, create a collaborative work environment with an open, appreciative community who share the same passion for working with artists and songwriters.

With 20 offices across 13 key markets, we represent more than three million songs and recordings, including iconic catalogs and works from leading artists and songwriters. As part of our commitment to equal employment opportunities, we celebrate diversity in all forms and strive to create a truly inclusive work environment where everyone can flourish. If youre good at what you do, we encourage you to come as you are.