Who We Are
Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is the leading entertainment and sports agency, with globalexpertisein filmed and live entertainment, digital media, publishing, sponsorship sales and endorsements, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, trademark licensing, and philanthropy. Distinguished by its culture of collaboration and exceptional client service, CAA’s diverse workforceidentifies, innovates, and amplifies opportunities for the people and organizations that shape culture and inspire the world. The trailblazer of the agency business, CAA was the first to build a sports business, create an investment bank, launch a venture fund, found technology start-up companies, establish a philanthropic arm, build a business in China, and form a brand marketing services division, among other innovations. Named Most Valuable Sports Agency by Forbes for eight consecutive years, CAA represents more than 2,000 of the world’s top athletes in football, baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer, in addition to coaches, on-air broadcasters, and sports personalities and works in the areas of broadcast rights, corporate marketing initiatives, social impact, and sports properties for sales and sponsorship opportunities. Founded in 1975, CAA is headquartered in Los Angeles, and has offices in New York, Nashville, Memphis, Chicago, Miami, London, Munich, Geneva, Stockholm, Shanghai, and Beijing, among other locations globally.
TheAIArchitectis a member of a highlymotivated CAATechteam responsible for accelerating the creation of opportunity through the strategic use of dataIn this role, you will design andarchitect intelligent systemsthat transform complexinformationinto structured knowledge and actionable insights using modern AI,LLMs,machine learning, and generativeapproachesto solve complex business problems, while defining architectural patterns, technical standards, and integration approaches that enable scalable enterprise adoptionand implementationYou willoperateacross the full lifecycle,from experimentation and evaluation to deployment andoptimization,guiding system design anddevelopingsolutionsthat ingest, interpret, and reason over large volumes ofdata The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering fundamentals with handson experience buildingand architectingapplied AI systems thatoperatereliably in production environments,establishbest practices,and deliver measurable business impact.
Responsibilities
AI Architecture
Define and evolve reference architectures for AI, machine learning, and generative AI systems
Establish technical standards, patterns, and best practices for scalable and secure AI development
Guide platform decisions across data, model development,and deployment infrastructure
Evaluate and recommend tools, frameworks, and vendors aligned with longterm architectural direction
Development ofAISolutions
Design and implement endtoend AI workflows forcomplex data interpretation, knowledge extraction, and reasoning
Build systems that convert unstructured content into structured representations
Develop andoptimizeretrieval approaches that combine semantic and lexical search techniques
Prototype, evaluateapproaches,test feasibility,and productionize generative AI solutions for realworld use cases
Partner with engineering teams to develop technology infrastructure
Optimizesystems for latency, cost, and throughput
Evaluation, Reliability, and Quality
Design and implement evaluation approaches to assess performance, relevance, and effectiveness of AI solutions
Apply techniques to improve consistency, accuracy, and trustworthiness of outputs
Implement methods for scoring, explainability, and ongoing quality assurance
Monitor deployedsolutionsand data pipelines for performance, stability, and data quality over time
Incorporate responsible AI practices including transparency, bias mitigation, and risk controls
Collaboration and Communication
Work closely with crossfunctional team to align data science initiatives with business priorities
Partner with leadership toidentifyand prioritize highimpact opportunities for data science applications
Present insights and recommendations through clear visualizations tailored for audiences acrossdifferent rolesandexpertiselevels
Required Capabilities
Minimum10+years buildingAI, MachineLearningandNLP solutions
Minimum5+years building applied AILLM andgenerative systemsin production environments
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such Mathematics, Science, Engineering, or Computer ScienceMaster’s Degree in relevant discipline preferred
Experience designing enterprise scale AI and data architectures
Experience with realtime and batch processing architectures
Strong programming skills in Python and experience building data and AI pipelines
Experience with information retrieval, semantic search, or knowledgedriven systems
Experiencewithrelational,nonrelationaland semantic data stores
Strong software engineering fundamentals (APIs, system design, testing, version control)
Experience with Natural Language Processing methods and applications preferred
Familiarity with data privacy considerationsand AI
Excellent analytical andproblemsolvingskills
Demonstrated initiative and ownership of tasks and projects
Ability to prioritize, coordinate, and complete tasks to meet deadlines
Ability to work effectively both independently and in team environments
Ability to present complex problems in simple terms
Creative Artists Agency, LLC (the “Company”) is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate on the basis of race (inclusive of traits historically associated with race, including hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, creed, gender or sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, family and medical care leave status, military or veteran status, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, political affiliation, an employee’s or their dependent’s reproductive health decision making (e.g., the decision to use or access a particular drug, device or medical service), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.The absence of a permanent address is not a bar to employment. The Company does not discriminate against individuals based on housing status, including the absence of a fixed address.The Company also complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws with regard to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.CAA does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless they were contractually engaged by CAA to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any such employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the acknowledgement and agreement that CAA will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is the leading entertainment and sports agency, with global expertise in filmed and live entertainment, digital media, publishing, sponsorship sales and endorsements, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, trademark licensing, and philanthropy. Distinguished by its culture of collaboration and exceptional client service, CAA’s diverse workforce identifies, innovates, and amplifies opportunities for the people and organizations that shape culture and inspire the world. The trailblazer of the agency business, CAA was the first to build a sports business, create an investment bank, launch a venture fund, found technology start-up companies, establish a philanthropic arm, build a business in China, and form a brand marketing services division, among other innovations. Named Most Valuable Sports Agency by Forbes for nine consecutive years, CAA represents more than 2,000 of the world’s top athletes in football, baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer, in addition to coaches, on-air broadcasters, and sports personalities and works in the areas of broadcast rights, corporate marketing initiatives, social impact, and sports properties for sales and sponsorship opportunities. Founded in 1975, CAA is headquartered in Los Angeles, and has offices in New York, Nashville, Memphis, Chicago, Miami, London, Munich, Geneva, Stockholm, Shanghai, and Beijing, among other locations globally. For more information, please visit www.caa.com.
