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Director AI Engineering (Remote Eligible)

New York, NY, USRemoteFull-time$245k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-11
RemoteVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Building and operating the platform for training, fine-tuning, and experimenting with foundation models at scale, including GPU clusters, distributed training infrastructure, and self-service environments.

Role type

Director, AI Infrastructure & Platform Engineering

Builds

GPU clusters, distributed training infrastructure, self-service model experimentation environments, and enterprise AI governance frameworks

Domain

Financial Services / Generative AI Infrastructure

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Large-scale distributed training, GPU fleet management, cloud infrastructure (AWS), ML orchestration (Kubernetes, Ray, KServe), Python/Go/C++, cost governance, team leadership, technical strategy

Preferred skills

Multi-node multi-GPU job management, fault tolerance, right-sizing GPU clusters, cross-functional organization leadership, regulatory compliance frameworks

Technologies

PyTorch, DeepSpeed, Megatron, Kubernetes, Kubeflow, Kueue, Slurm, Ray, KServe, vLLM, AWS Ultraclusters, Huggingface, VectorDBs

Responsibilities

Oversee design and operation of core AI platform systems; make build-vs-buy decisions on AI technologies; plan GPU capacity and cost governance; establish enterprise Responsible AI standards; scale engineering practices across teams; attract and retain top AI talent

Seniority

Director, hands-on IC with people leadership