Director of AI Platform & DevOps Excellence

IQVIA LLC; Wayne (PA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 334,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA LLC seeks a Director, AI Platform Engineering & DevOps to lead strategy, architecture, and operational enablement of enterprise AI, Kubernetes, GPU, and DevOps platforms. You will partner with data science, software, and business teams to design scalable, secure, cost-efficient platforms and accelerate AI workload onboarding.

The role requires extensive experience in platform engineering, Kubernetes, cloud-native architectures, and AI infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Requires extensive experience in enterprise infrastructure architecture, platform engineering, Kubernetes, DevOps, cloud-native technologies, AI/ML infrastructure, or HPC environments.
• Experience should include several of the following:
• Designing and supporting enterprise Kubernetes or container platforms; Supporting DevOps, CI/CD, automation, and IaC; Architecting GPU-based infrastructure for AI/ML/HPC workloads; Working with AI/ML platforms, Generative AI, LLM hosting approaches, or Private AI.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive architecture strategy for enterprise AI, Private AI, Generative AI, GPU and cloud-native platform services.
• Lead design and evolution of scalable GPU infrastructure to support AI, ML, and HPC workloads.
• Provide Kubernetes platform leadership including workload orchestration and resource management.
• Advance DevOps practices across platform services, including CI/CD enablement and IaC.
• Partner with developers, data scientists, and business stakeholders to assess AI use cases and platform solutions.
• Develop technical proposals, architecture recommendations, and cost optimization plans.
• Lead capacity planning and roadmap development for AI platform growth and Private AI adoption.
• Mentor junior resources and ensure alignment with Enterprise Standards and InfoSec.

Skills

Kubernetes

Platform engineering

DevOps

CI/CD pipelines

GitOps

Cloud-native architecture

GPU infrastructure

AI/ML workloads

Stakeholder management

Executive-ready recommendations

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Science, or related field

Tools

RunAI

NVIDIA GPU platforms

Job description

IQVIA LLC seeks a Director, AI Platform Engineering & DevOps to lead strategy, architecture, and operational enablement of enterprise AI, Kubernetes, GPU, and DevOps platforms. You will partner with data science, software, and business teams to design scalable, secure, cost-efficient platforms and accelerate AI workload onboarding.

The role requires extensive experience in platform engineering, Kubernetes, cloud-native architectures, and AI infrastructure.