Senior AI Architecture & Innovation Lead

J&J Family of Companies; Raritan (NJ); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 242.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Senior Manager, AI Architecture & Innovation to lead the enterprise AI strategy, architecture and the AI Innovation Lab. You will guide a distributed team of AI architects and engineers, advancing AI platforms, accelerators and applications across the enterprise.

You will collaborate with portfolio, product, platform and business leaders to determine what to build, how to architect it, and when capabilities are ready for scale, moving prototypes to production and

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• 15+ years of software, data and AI engineering experience.
• 5+ years in architecture or senior technical leadership roles.
• 3+ years leading multidisciplinary architecture and engineering teams.
• 2+ years designing, building or leading generative and agentic AI capabilities in production.
• Hands-on with LLM integration, multi-agent orchestration, RAG and Graph RAG, tool calling, MCP/A2A, AI gateways, evaluation and vector databases.
• Strong data platform background with Databricks and lakehouse architectures.
• Cloud architecture on AWS preferred, or Azure/GCP, with Kubernetes, containers, CI/CD and IaC.
• Proficient in Python, SQL and APIs, with depth to guide decisions.
• Track record of taking AI platforms from 0 to 1 to enterprise scale.
• Experience managing distributed or offshore teams.

Responsabilidades

• Define the enterprise AI strategy, architecture and roadmap.
• Architect the agentic runtime, including orchestration and interoperability.
• Design reusable context and knowledge services (RAG, vector stores, graphs).
• Establish patterns for LLMOps, MLOps, observability, and Responsible AI.
• Create a catalog of AI services, models, agents and tools.
• Lead delivery of strategic AI platforms, accelerators and applications.
• Build and lead distributed AI teams across US and GCC locations.
• Translate technical outcomes into measurable business value.

Conocimientos

AI architecture

LLM integration

Agent orchestration

RAG knowledge

Databricks

Python

SQL

APIs

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Team leadership

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical field

Herramientas

Databricks

AWS

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Descripción del empleo

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Senior Manager, AI Architecture & Innovation to lead the enterprise AI strategy, architecture and the AI Innovation Lab. You will guide a distributed team of AI architects and engineers, advancing AI platforms, accelerators and applications across the enterprise.

You will collaborate with portfolio, product, platform and business leaders to determine what to build, how to architect it, and when capabilities are ready for scale, moving prototypes to production and