Senior AI and Data Architect

Join Our Team as a Senior AI and Data Architect at Mavie Next: Make a Real Impact

At Mavie, we're on a mission to transform healthcare by providing holistic solutions that support individuals throughout their entire well-being journey—helping them stay healthy and get healthier. We're reimagining how people experience healthcare services, making them more connected, innovative, and accessible. To turn this vision into reality, we need exceptional talent—innovative thinkers, problem-solvers, and collaborative team players who are driven by a passion for creating modern healthcare solutions. As a fast-growing startup, we offer a dynamic, flexible work environment where you'll have the freedom to bring your bold ideas to life, while learning and growing along the way.

We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Senior AI and Data Architect to lead the design and implementation of AI-driven solutions and advanced data systems. This role requires a combination of specialist technical expertise, strategic vision, and leadership to shape our AI and data capabilities, enabling innovation and business transformation.

YOUR CHALLENGE / TASKS

AI-Driven Innovation and Optimization:

• Lead the design and deployment of AI-driven solutions and apps to optimise workflows and ways of working, uncover insights, and solve complex challenges.
• Explore and implement cutting-edge AI technologies, such as predictive models and automation tools, to enhance efficiency and decision-making.

Data Architecture and Strategy:

• Develop and implement scalable, compliant, and secure data architectures to support digital platforms and advanced analytics.
• Design and maintain robust data models to enable seamless integration and real-time data processing across various platforms.

Data Governance and Compliance:

• Establish data governance frameworks that ensure compliance with regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, and industry-specific standards.
• Proactively address data security and privacy risks, implementing best practices for safeguarding critical information.

AI-Enabled Data Infrastructure:

• Build and optimize high-performance data pipelines for AI/ML workflows, advanced analytics, and real-time applications.
• Automate data workflows using orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Prefect) and optimize systems for scalability and reliability.

Technical Leadership and Collaboration:

• Provide mentorship and technical expertise to teams, fostering best practices in AI, data architecture, and engineering.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and align data and AI strategies, and develop solutions and apps with our business objectives.

Performance Monitoring and Insights:

• Leverage AI techniques to monitor and optimize data systems, identifying areas for improvement and innovation.
• Stay ahead of industry trends by researching emerging technologies and integrating them into the organization's data strategies.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Minimum 7 years of experience in data architecture, with a focus on large-scale data platforms.
• Extensive hands-on experience in researching and designing AI-based solutions to optimise ways of working and data utilisation.
• Proven experience in designing and managing (healthcare) data systems, with a strong understanding of compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR).
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information AI Systems, or a related field.
• Expertise in data modeling, database design, ETL processes, and cloud-based data solutions.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Scala, or Java and expertise in AI/ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
• Advanced knowledge of big data platforms and cloud-based AI services.
• Experience with BI tools, such as Power BI or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with MLOps, containerization and orchestration tools.
• Experience working on cross-disciplinary projects.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive design principles.
• Working proficiency in English. German language skills are an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong Interpersonal & Communication Skills: Builds positive relationships with team members, clients, and stakeholders through clear, effective communication, active listening, and empathy, while demonstrating integrity and professionalism in all interactions.
• Team-Oriented & Collaborative: Works well in team settings, supporting colleagues, respecting diverse perspectives, and contributing to collective success through flexibility and cooperation, all with a strong work ethic.
• Fast & Efficient Delivery: Manages time effectively to meet deadlines, remains productive under pressure, and proactively solves problems to ensure high-quality, timely results, demonstrating professionalism and integrity throughout.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• At Mavie, we embrace a culture of freedom and responsibility, empowering our teams to take ownership of their work while fostering open feedback and personal development. With no rigid templates or frameworks, we prioritize sound judgment, data-driven decision-making, and experimentation, offering flexibility and opportunities for continuous learning and growth. Our diverse projects emphasize innovation and making a meaningful impact, enriched by the unique perspectives each individual brings.
• Working at Mavie is about more than just fulfilling a role—it's about pushing boundaries, both individually and as a team. We set ambitious goals to drive our mission forward and constantly challenge ourselves to reach new heights. If you thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced environment where expectations are high and the work is impactful, then Mavie is the place for you.
• And while we're passionate about our work, we also believe in having fun along the way. Our team brings together over 15 nationalities, creating a dynamic and vibrant workplace. We're a diverse, enthusiastic group that values building lasting personal connections while achieving great things together.

At Mavie, we're committed to creating an inspiring, flexible, and supportive culture. In addition to a competitive compensation package, we offer a range of benefits designed to fuel your personal and professional growth:

• An individual learning and development budget of 1.500 € per person / year to fuel your growth.
• Flexible working hours and the freedom to regularly work from home.
• A lunch offer in our office ("Schrankerl") complemented by free fruit baskets, snacks, and beverages.
• Regular team events, "Thirsty Thursdays" and memorable Off-sites to further strengthen our bond.
• A modern office environment which fits our innovative mindset and enables us to collaborate with our diverse team (of more than 15 nationalities).
• Corporate mental health counseling (EAP) from Mavie (which is part of our company portfolio).
• A health insurance discount from our mother company UNIQA.

Due to legal requirements in Austria, we are obliged to state the minimum salary for this position. Our salary range for this position starts at 65.000 €. Based on your experience and qualifications, our final offer will be a competitive market value-based salary.

Does this feel like the perfect fit? Come aboard, and let's revolutionise the health system together.