Director of AI and Emerging Technologies
The opportunity
The Director of AI and Emerging Technologies will lead Sequencing.com’s AI and emerging tech function, sitting at the intersection of Product and Engineering, and partnering closely with Bioinformatics, Design, and Growth to build AI-powered capabilities that advance our mission to transform DNA from static data into an interactive source of lifelong health intelligence for individuals and families.
This leader will be responsible for defining the AI and emerging technology strategy, setting the technical vision, and establishing the processes, standards, and operating rhythm that ensure AI is deeply and effectively embedded across our products. This role will own outcomes for AI and emerging technology across our genomics platform and native apps, including improving user engagement, quality, and time-to-insight, while driving clear, measurable impact on company growth and AI-driven revenue in a fast-moving health tech environment.
This role combines strategy, hands-on technical leadership, and executive communication, and you will work directly with cross-functional partners to translate AI opportunities into shipped, high-impact capabilities that consistently raise the bar for genomic intelligence and customer experience.
Who you are
- 8+ years total experience in AI/ML, with significant time in product-led environments (health tech, genomics, or related).
- Proven track record building and scaling AI products end-to-end, AI research + product integration and team building.
- Experience designing and leading AI agent frameworks and automation infrastructure (including multi-agent swarms or societies) that power intelligent decisioning, personalization, and operational automation across production systems.
- Comfortable working with bioinformatics scientists, genomic data, and domain constraints.
- Product Management experience including roadmapping, prioritization, metrics, user-centric thinking and product delivery.
- Ability to go deep with architects and engineers on system design, infrastructure, and MLOps.
- Familiarity with native app development and shipping to app stores; knows how to collaborate with mobile teams to improve quality and velocity.
- Experience team building, coaching, cross-functional influence, and clear communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.