Director of AI Platforms, Texas Institute for Electronics
Core
Design, deploy, and optimize enterprise-grade LLM systems, ensuring scalable, secure, and high-performance AI solutions tailored to complex organizational needs.
Role type
Director of AI Platforms
Builds
Enterprise-grade LLM systems, scalable AI infrastructure, and on-premise AI deployments
Domain
Artificial Intelligence / Large Language Models / Enterprise IT
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
LLM architecture and transformer models, MLOps, vector databases, LLM orchestration frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex), model serving and scaling (vLLM, Ray, Triton), distributed systems, containerization, CI/CD pipelines, system design, team leadership
Preferred skills
MS or PhD in CS/ML, prior technical leadership, NLP/LLM domain expertise, enterprise AI compliance experience
Technologies
LangChain, LlamaIndex, vLLM, Ray, Triton Inference Server, vector databases
Responsibilities
Define software architecture and implementation roadmap for AI infrastructure; build and manage high-caliber engineering teams; own core services powering AI pipelines and model inference; establish technical strategy and design standards; lead on-premise deployment strategy for hybrid environments; collaborate cross-functionally to align engineering priorities; implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices; develop and enforce SLAs/SLOs for critical services
Seniority
Director, technical leadership & strategy