Senior AI Platform Engineer: Enterprise Cloud & Orchestration

NTT DATA North America; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA in Charlotte, NC is seeking a hands-on AI Platform Engineer to design, build, and scale enterprise-grade platforms that enable autonomous workflows and AI-powered business solutions across the organization.

The role emphasizes defining foundational platform capabilities for AI agents, including runtimes, orchestration, developer tooling, observability, governance, and scalable cloud infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on cloud-native architectures and distributed systems.

Qualifications

• 10 years of software engineering, cloud platform engineering, or platform architecture experience.
• 5 years leading large-scale cloud-native platform initiatives.
• Proven experience delivering production-grade AI platforms at enterprise scale.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and scale enterprise-grade AI platforms to enable autonomous workflows.
• Define and implement foundational platform capabilities to support AI agents and runtimes.
• Collaborate with application teams to accelerate AI adoption and maintain production operations.

Skills

AI Platform Engineering

Cloud-Native Architecture

Kubernetes/OpenShift

LLMs & Prompt Engineering

Multi-Cloud / AI Services

Python/Java

DevOps & Observability

Distributed Data Technologies

Security & Governance

Architecture Leadership

Job description

NTT DATA in Charlotte, NC is seeking a hands-on AI Platform Engineer to design, build, and scale enterprise-grade platforms that enable autonomous workflows and AI-powered business solutions across the organization.

The role emphasizes defining foundational platform capabilities for AI agents, including runtimes, orchestration, developer tooling, observability, governance, and scalable cloud infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on cloud-native architectures and distributed systems.