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Director, Platform Architect - AI

Ladders · United States · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$174k–$239k/yrFull-time

Remote – US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available.

About the role

This role will lead work at the intersection of data, AI-enabled capabilities, and scalable technology delivery. You will work across engineering, product, operations, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into practical technology solutions. The position offers the opportunity to influence architecture, execution quality, and the technology capabilities that enable long-term growth within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and evolve enterprise AI platforms supporting LLMs, AI agents, and advanced analytics workloads
  • Lead architecture and implementation of AI and data platforms primarily on Google Cloud
  • Build and evolve internal developer platforms that simplify deployment of AI and data applications
  • Design architectures integrating AI systems with enterprise data sources across cloud environments
  • Implement secure-by-design architectures across major cloud providers
  • Partner with stakeholders to translate use cases into scalable platform capabilities
  • Mentor engineers and promote best practices in platform engineering and cloud architecture

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in platform engineering, cloud architecture, or related roles
  • Strong experience designing and deploying solutions on Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience building and scaling cloud-native platforms (APIs, microservices, data pipelines)
  • Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform or similar) and CI/CD practices
  • Experience supporting production-grade data and analytics platforms
  • Proficiency in Python, Java, Go, or similar

Benefits

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Pay

$173,700 – $238,900 annually

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