Director, Agentic AI Platform Engineering

Center for Therapeutic Genetics

Cambridge (MA)

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid holidays
Parental leave
Employee assistance program

Job summary

The Broad Institute seeks an Associate Director of Software Engineering to design, develop, and operate large-scale infrastructure powering scientific discovery. You will guide cross-disciplinary teams, translate research needs into production systems, and drive platform strategy for agentic engineering in cloud environments.

Ideal candidates have extensive leadership in DevOps/SRE, strong communication skills, and deep experience with modern cloud-native architectures.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading engineering teams in DevOps or platform roles.
  • Proven ability to design and deliver high-scale distributed systems.
  • Strong communication with non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience with agentic systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Direct architectural design for agentic capabilities with scalability.
  • Mentor engineers and scale the team as funding allows.
  • Enforce best practices for DevOps, observability, and IaC.
  • Collaborate with scientists and external partners to translate requirements.
  • Translate research needs into production-grade systems.

Skills

Agentic engineering
LLM ecosystems
DevOps
SRE
Platform engineering

Education

BS in Computer Science / related field
MS in related field
PhD in related field

Tools

AWS
GCP
Terraform
Kubernetes
CI/CD tools

Job description

The Broad Institute seeks an Associate Director of Software Engineering to design, develop, and operate large-scale infrastructure powering scientific discovery. You will guide cross-disciplinary teams, translate research needs into production systems, and drive platform strategy for agentic engineering in cloud environments.

Ideal candidates have extensive leadership in DevOps/SRE, strong communication skills, and deep experience with modern cloud-native architectures.

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