# Principal AI Architect

Source: https://realanalystjobs.com/job/principal-ai-architect-clera-b7b6aa95
Principal AI Architect at Clera, an on-site role based in New York, New York, USA. Experience level: 12 Years. Pay stated in the posting: $270K to $330K. Posted on 13 November 2026, read from Clera's own careers page (Ashby), which RealAnalystJobs re-checks daily and removes the role when it closes. The posting says the employer will not sponsor a visa for this role.

Updated 15 November 2026.

## Key facts

- Company: [Clera](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/clera)
- Location: New York, New York, USA
- Work mode: On-site
- Pay stated in the posting: $270K to $330K
- Posted: Nov 13, 2026
- Employment type: Full time
- Experience level: 12 Years
- Source: Clera's careers page (Ashby), re-checked daily

## Visa sponsorship

The posting says the employer will not sponsor a visa for this role.

## About this role

About the Role

A principal-level architecture role at a cybersecurity company, focused on shaping and overseeing enterprise AI solutions and technical strategy. The work supports scalable AI capabilities for enterprise customers.

What You'll Do

• Design and guide the architecture of enterprise-scale AI and machine learning systems.

• Set technical strategy for large-scale systems serving enterprise customers.

• Design and implement production multi-agent systems and agentic AI architectures.

• Establish guardrails, safety mechanisms, and controls for AI models in production.

• Architect real-time data pipelines and platform modernization initiatives.

• Lead engineering teams and provide direction to technical architects.

• Guide SaaS platform architecture and scaling.

What We're Looking For

• At least 12 years of professional experience, including enterprise-scale AI/ML architecture and delivery.

• Production experience designing multi-agent or agentic AI architectures and AI safety controls.

• Experience leading architecture decisions and technical strategy for large-scale enterprise systems.

• Background in cybersecurity, risk management, or security ratings.

• Experience with real-time data pipelines, platform modernization, and SaaS architecture.

• Leadership experience managing engineering teams or technical architects.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual base salary: $270,000 to $330,000. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

Hybrid role based in New York, New York.

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