Platform Engineering Lead — AI & Data Systems

Mygwork; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 169,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilead Sciences Inc. is seeking a senior Platform/Delivery Leader to design and govern a self-serve data, AI, and agentic AI platform on AWS and Databricks. You will drive architecture, governance, and supplier collaboration across a large-scale enterprise.

Responsibilities include leading engineering, defining standards, and delivering platform capabilities that enable data-driven decisions and high-value AI use cases, while mentoring engineers and partnering with business domains.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in platform engineering, data engineering, or enterprise data/AI platform architecture.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve the target-state architecture for self-serve data, AI, and agentic AI platform.
• Establish enterprise standards for data products, semantic layer services, AI gateways, and data access.
• Architect platform layers for AI systems to find, trust, and act on data.
• Lead governance patterns to scale data product trust from assets to autonomous products.
• Define retrieval, context enrichment, and tool exposure patterns to support real-time use cases.
• Lead engineering across AWS-based infra and Databricks platforms.

Skills

Platform engineering

Data engineering

Leadership

AWS data services

Databricks administration

Agentic AI / LLM

SQL & Python

Communication

Tools

Terraform

Databricks

Unity Catalog

Kubernetes

S3 / AWS services

Bedrock

Job description

Gilead Sciences Inc. is seeking a senior Platform/Delivery Leader to design and govern a self-serve data, AI, and agentic AI platform on AWS and Databricks. You will drive architecture, governance, and supplier collaboration across a large-scale enterprise.

Responsibilities include leading engineering, defining standards, and delivering platform capabilities that enable data-driven decisions and high-value AI use cases, while mentoring engineers and partnering with business domains.