
Director, AI Engineering – Operations
DaVita Kidney Care
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Colorado, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $128,000 - $203,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
Cloud
About the role
- Spearhead the development and execution of DaVita's AI strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and driving innovation across the organization.
- Lead a high-performing team of AI engineers, overseeing the entire AI lifecycle from data integration to model deployment and monitoring.
- Oversee architecture and design for scalable AI systems and deployment frameworks.
- Collaborate with executives to translate business needs into actionable AI strategies.
- Ensure responsible AI, quality standards, best practices, and ethical considerations are integrated into AI development.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelors’ in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or related field with a strong focus on machine learning.
- Experience: 10+ years of experience in engineering or technology leadership.
- 5+ years of experience in a leadership role or managing technical teams.
- Technical Skills: Deep knowledge of AI/ML frameworks, cloud platforms, CI/CD tools, data engineering principles, and modern security practices.
- Expertise in GenAI technologies, including LLMs, orchestration frameworks, agent runtimes, and model integration techniques.
- Experience with AI applications such as predictive maintenance, defect detection, process optimization, and supply chain analytics.
- Language Skills: Fluent in the written and verbal skills necessary to successfully perform the essential functions, duties, and responsibilities of the position.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
- Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace ® , backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
- Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.
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Hard skills
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Soft skills
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