Delivery Lead, Data & AI Engineering (Cloud)

Biopharma Careers; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 146,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilead is seeking a Delivery Lead for Kite to drive Data, Analytics, and AI capabilities aligned with business objectives. You will lead technical delivery, translate business needs into scalable cloud solutions, and collaborate across Finance, IT Services, and enterprise operations in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires depth in data engineering, AI/ML projects, and hands-on execution with a bias for delivering impact at scale.

Qualifications

• 3–6+ years in Data Engineering with a track record of designing and deploying data pipelines at scale.
• 2+ years building complex data science, AI/ML, or large-scale analytics solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, secure data solutions across a cloud environment (AWS, Databricks).
• Develop ELT pipelines using AWS services, Airflow, and Databricks.
• Lead data governance, security, and quality frameworks with SLAs and monitoring.

Skills

Python

SQL

CI/CD

Data Modeling

Data Governance

Systems Thinking

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Data Eng/Data Science

Tools

AWS

Databricks

Airflow

Tableau

Genie Spaces

Docker

GitHub Actions

Job description

Gilead is seeking a Delivery Lead for Kite to drive Data, Analytics, and AI capabilities aligned with business objectives. You will lead technical delivery, translate business needs into scalable cloud solutions, and collaborate across Finance, IT Services, and enterprise operations in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires depth in data engineering, AI/ML projects, and hands-on execution with a bias for delivering impact at scale.