Director, AI Platform Reliability
Core
Lead the architecture, development, and operation of highly scalable, distributed software platforms processing hundreds of millions of transactions and terabytes of data.
Role type
Director, AI Platform Reliability (Strategic leadership with hands-on technical depth)
Builds
High-volume, business-critical distributed systems, data platforms, and cloud-native microservices
Domain
IT Infrastructure Management, Cloud-Native, Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Java, Apache Kafka, Distributed Systems, Microservices, Kubernetes, Cloud Platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), Data Engineering, System Architecture, Team Leadership
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Java, Kafka, Kubernetes, AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure
Responsibilities
Define technical strategy and architecture for high-volume platforms; Guide development of Java-based microservices and Kafka streaming pipelines; Establish reliable data ingestion, transformation, and governance practices; Build low-latency, fault-tolerant systems; Define and own operational SLAs, SLOs, and performance metrics; Drive capacity planning and latency optimization; Recruit and mentor engineering leaders; Improve CI/CD automation and developer productivity.
Seniority
Director, Strategic Leadership with Hands-on Technical Depth