Sr. Director, Engineering – Applied AI

Jobgether SRL; Kentucky; Remote; USD 262,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Performance bonuses

Fully remote

Professional development

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Sr. Director, Engineering – Applied AI in Israel to lead multiple engineering teams focused on applied AI and automation.

You will shape the technical strategy for AI orchestration, drive user-facing AI features, and foster a culture of innovation across a globally distributed, fully remote organization. The role requires extensive leadership experience in AI/ML platforms, hands-on work with LLMs and ML systems, and a proven track record delivering AI-powered products at

Qualifications

• Extensive leadership experience in AI/ML platforms.
• Proven track record delivering AI-powered products at scale.
• Hands-on with LLMs and ML systems; strong product integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and scale multiple engineering teams focused on applied AI and automation technologies.
• Define and execute the technical strategy for AI orchestration and platform capabilities.
• Drive the development and deployment of user-facing AI and machine learning features.
• Foster a culture of innovation, experimentation, and engineering excellence.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and business teams to align on strategy and execution.
• Guide architectural decisions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance of AI systems.
• Mentor and develop engineering leaders and teams, maintaining a high bar for talent and performance.
• Translate emerging AI trends into practical, high-impact product solutions.
• Champion customer-centric development by aligning technical initiatives with user needs and business outcomes.

Skills

AI leadership

Distributed teams

LLMs

Architectural decisions

Job description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Sr. Director, Engineering – Applied AI in Israel. This is a strategic leadership role at the forefront of applied artificial intelligence, focused on building and scaling impactful, customer-facing AI solutions. You will lead multiple engineering teams, driving innovation in AI orchestration and automation technologies. The role blends deep technical expertise with organizational leadership, requiring a balance between experimentation and delivery at scale. Working in a fully remote and globally distributed environment, you will collaborate closely with product, design, and go-to-market teams. You will shape the future of AI-powered platforms, translating emerging technologies into real-world applications. This position is ideal for a visionary engineering leader passionate about delivering meaningful AI-driven experiences.

Accountabilities

• Lead and scale multiple engineering teams focused on applied AI and automation technologies
• Define and execute the technical strategy for AI orchestration and platform capabilities
• Drive the development and deployment of user-facing AI and machine learning features
• Foster a culture of innovation, experimentation, and engineering excellence
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and business teams to align on strategy and execution
• Guide architectural decisions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance of AI systems
• Mentor and develop engineering leaders and teams, maintaining a high bar for talent and performance
• Translate emerging AI trends into practical, high-impact product solutions
• Champion customer-centric development by aligning technical initiatives with user needs and business outcomes

Requirements

• Extensive experience in engineering leadership roles, with a strong focus on AI, machine learning, or data-driven platforms
• Proven track record of building and delivering AI-powered products at scaleli>
• Hands-on experience with LLMs, machine learning systems, and end-to-end product integration
• Strong technical background with the ability to make architectural and strategic decisions
• Experience leading and growing high-performing, distributed engineering teams
• Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with evolving technologies
• Strong collaboration and communication skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience partnering with product and design teams to deliver cohesive solutions
• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement in AI technologies and applications

Benefits

• Competitive executive-level compensation package with equity and performance-based bonuses
• Fully remote work environment with global flexibility
• Opportunity to shape the future of AI-driven products at scale
• Collaborative and inclusive culture focused on innovation and impact
• Professional development and learning opportunities
• Flexible work schedule promoting work-life balance
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

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