Director, AI Engineering - Remote

<b>Overview</b> <p>As Director, AI Engineering you will define and drive Premise Health's enterprise AI architecture and strategy. You will lead secure, cloud-native AI initiatives across healthcare environments, partnering with business and IT to align technology with objectives. You will shape governance, security, and scalability while guiding cross-functional teams through transformational AI programs. This role offers impact by enabling AI at scale in healthcare, with a clear focus on compliance, performance, and innovation. You will be at the forefront of Premise Health's AI journey, delivering value through responsible, enterprise-grade AI solutions.</p> <b>Compensation / Benefits</b><ul><li>medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>paid holidays and vacation</li><li>wellness program</li><li>EAP</li><li>virtual primary care and behavioral health</li></ul> <b>Responsibilities</b><ul><li>Define and lead enterprise AI architecture strategy with standards and best practices</li><li>Design secure, scalable AI solutions using LLMs, RAG, and AI agents aligned to business goals</li><li>Establish information security architecture for AI systems (IAM, API security, data protection, HIPAA/HITECH compliance)</li><li>Create reference architectures to accelerate AI development across teams</li><li>Collaborate with business and IT leaders on AI investment decisions balancing short-term needs and long-term vision</li><li>Architect cloud-native AI solutions on Azure, AWS, and other platforms with microservices and serverless patterns</li><li>Develop secure API gateway strategies for public and private APIs with proper authentication and monitoring</li><li>Establish DevOps/CI-CD practices for AI/ML including model versioning and deployment pipelines</li><li>Lead cross-functional collaboration among data science, engineering, security, and operations</li><li>Evaluate emerging AI technologies and maintain technology roadmaps for AI capabilities</li><li>Architect healthcare AI solutions utilizing HL7, FHIR, and healthcare workflow automation</li><li>Establish governance for responsible AI including bias mitigation, explainability, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Manage architecture team, including recruitment, mentoring, and performance</li><li>Produce architectural documentation and conduct reviews for AI-powered services</li><li>Design multi-tenant SaaS architectures with regional data isolation and cost allocation</li><li>Lead proofs-of-concept for new AI technologies and patterns before enterprise adoption</li><li>Collaborate with information security to meet authorization, encryption, audit logging, and threat protection needs</li><li>Develop communication materials to evangelize AI architecture across the organization</li></ul> <b>Key requirements</b><ul><li>Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field</li><li>Advanced certifications in TOGAF or Zachman preferred; cloud architecture certifications (Azure/AWS) preferred</li><li>10+ years IT experience with 7+ years in enterprise/solutions architecture or technical leadership</li><li>5+ years AI/ML architecture experience with LLMs, RAG, AI agents</li><li>7+ years healthcare technology experience with HL7, FHIR, HIPAA/HITECH</li><li>Proven senior technical leadership as Principal Architect or equivalent</li><li>5+ years leading architecture teams and managing diverse teams</li><li>Experience migrating to cloud-native architectures on Azure/AWS</li><li>Strong information security architecture background including IAM, OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect</li></ul><ul><li>leadership</li><li>strategic thinking</li><li>cross-functional collaboration</li><li>AI/ML architecture</li><li>Large Language Models (LLMs)</li><li>Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)</li></ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?H9VFwLT84N0U9Z%2bDkpw7wZ8sLX091mTXr" width="0" height="0" />