Director, GenAI Platform Engineering

Stanford Health Care; Palo Alto (CA); Hybrid; USD 154,828 - 205,138; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Palo Alto seeks an experienced leader to manage a team of software engineers and data scientists. The successful candidate will develop AI platforms that comply with healthcare regulations and integrate with existing systems. With over 10 years of experience required, this role emphasizes technical oversight and team mentorship. A competitive salary and the opportunity to drive innovation in healthcare await the right applicant.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5+ years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven track record of leading teams that built, deployed, and scaled AI/ML products.
• Deep technical knowledge of modern GenAI stack and cloud-native system design.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, lead, and mentor a high‑performing team of software engineers and data scientists.
• Define and execute a strategic technical roadmap for the chatEHR platform.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and ethical AI standards.

Skills

Leadership in software engineering

Mentoring

API design

Cloud-native systems

MLOps principles

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science or related field

PhD in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

GCP

AWS

Azure

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in Palo Alto seeks an experienced leader to manage a team of software engineers and data scientists. The successful candidate will develop AI platforms that comply with healthcare regulations and integrate with existing systems. With over 10 years of experience required, this role emphasizes technical oversight and team mentorship. A competitive salary and the opportunity to drive innovation in healthcare await the right applicant.