# Enterprise Application AI Architect

**Company:** [Gusto](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/gusto)
**Location:** Denver, CO, San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Los Angeles, CA, Seattle, WA
**Role:** Solutions Architecture
**Salary:** $150k – $205k/yr
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** Python, JavaScript, LangChain, Crewai, Semantic Kernel, NetSuite, Zuora, Jira, APIs, Rest
**Posted:** 2026-01-09

> Leads AI and automation integration across enterprise applications like NetSuite and Jira, designing Model Context Protocols and intelligent agents to enhance workflows. Requires 8+ years experience in business systems, AI frameworks, Python/JavaScript, and integrations.

## Job Description

## Here's what you'll do day-to-day:
- Translate business needs into AI workflows by partnering with Finance and Business Operations teams to identify automation opportunities and design agentic workflows that improve decision making and reduce manual effort.
- Develop and maintain Model Context Protocols (MCPs) that securely and reliably connect enterprise systems such as NetSuite, Zuora, and Jira to AI agents, with clear documentation and optimization.
- Create and manage intelligent agents that execute or augment core enterprise processes such as onboarding, billing support, and compliance monitoring using large language models and orchestration frameworks.
- Govern the full lifecycle of MCPs and agents, ensuring adherence to enterprise data governance, privacy, and security standards, including SOX compliance, auditability, and appropriate access controls.
- Measure and optimize impact by defining and tracking KPIs such as automation adoption, efficiency gains, agent accuracy, reliability, and cost performance, and using those insights to guide iteration.
- Enable and influence the organization by partnering with IT, Security, and business stakeholders to build reusable AI frameworks, coach teams on safe and effective AI-driven workflows, and champion AI-first practices across day-to-day operations.

## Here's what we're looking for:
- 8+ years in Business Systems Analysis, Enterprise Applications, or Automation roles, with a track record of delivering impact in complex environments.
- Demonstrated experience building and maintaining integrations across systems such as Jira, NetSuite, or similar, with a strong grasp of APIs, JSON, and RESTful service design.
- Hands-on knowledge of AI agent frameworks (for example LangChain, CrewAI, Semantic Kernel, MCP) and experience designing or maintaining Model Context Protocols or equivalent frameworks.
- Familiarity with leading LLM platforms (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini etc.) and practical experience with prompt engineering.
- Proficiency in Python or JavaScript for automation, orchestration, and building modular, scalable AI workflows that translate complex requirements into executable solutions.
- Strong documentation, analytical, and stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain tradeoffs and align technical solutions with business needs.
- Passion for building secure, compliant, and explainable AI systems, embedding risk, privacy, and compliance considerations (including SOX and audit controls) into every solution, with a growth mindset and focus on clarity, iteration, and measurable outcomes.

**Compensation:** $150,000-$165,000/yr in Denver & most remote locations, $185,000-$205,000/yr for San Francisco, Seattle & New York.

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