Remote Director, AI Foundations Engineering

OpenTalent; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenTalent is seeking a Director, AI Foundations Engineer to lead the engineering strategy, delivery, and operational excellence for our agentic AI platform. You will shape architecture, development, and operations to enable scalable, secure, and high-performing AI foundations.

You will partner with product, data, infrastructure, security, and business teams to align platform capabilities with enterprise needs, drive standards, and lead cross-functional teams to deliver resilient AI services.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development and ongoing improvement of the organization’s AI foundations that will enable use cases through a disciplined engineering approach
• Define and implement an agentic AI foundational system, engineering standards, and development practices that promote scalability, reliability, repeatability, and continuous improvement
• Partner with product, data, infrastructure, security, and business teams to align platform capabilities with enterprise needs and strategic priorities.
• Oversee engineering teams in building reusable platform services, tools, and components that enable agentic AI products and workflows.
• Drive modernization and integration efforts to connect existing systems and processes with AI capabilities.
• Monitor agentic operations and user feedback to identify improvements, resolve issues, and support continuous optimization.
• Establish effective operating models, support processes, and governance practices to ensure consistent delivery of AI capabilities
• Communicate platform priorities, delivery progress, technical risks, and investment needs to senior leaders and cross functional stakeholders.

Job description

OpenTalent is seeking a Director, AI Foundations Engineer to lead the engineering strategy, delivery, and operational excellence for our agentic AI platform. You will shape architecture, development, and operations to enable scalable, secure, and high-performing AI foundations.

You will partner with product, data, infrastructure, security, and business teams to align platform capabilities with enterprise needs, drive standards, and lead cross-functional teams to deliver resilient AI services.