[Remote] Director of AI Engineering

Note

The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Vita Global Sciences is an innovative leader at the intersection of AI technology and life sciences, developing next-generation clinical data solutions. The Director/Sr Director of AI Engineering will own the end-to-end AI/ML engineering strategy, build compliant biometrics and clinical automation platforms, lead and mentor the engineering team, and drive AI-enabled solutions across biometrics and medical writing.

Responsibilities

• Defining and executing the AI roadmap across biometrics and medical writing
• Translating domain workflows into AI/ML-enabled, compliant, and production-ready systems
• Building, scaling, and mentoring the AI engineering team
• Driving biometrics automation, LLM pipelines, agent orchestration, and cloud-native data flow frameworks
• Supporting Business Development in RFPs/RFIs and engaging in client demos
• Ensuring audit, traceability, and regulatory compliance at every step
• Innovating solutions that will directly influence Vita’s revenue growth and industry reputation

Skills

• • 10–15+ years in software/AI engineering
• • 3–5+ years leading engineering teams, including delivery ownership
• • Demonstrated experience building and deploying production AI/ML or data platforms (not just prototypes)
• • Deep knowledge of:
• + Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), agentic pipeline systems
• + Multi-cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• + MLOps and scalable deployment practices
• • Experience operating in regulated environments (GxP preferred)
• • Life sciences or clinical data exposure (SDTM, ADaM, CDISC, etc.)
• • Enterprise-level internal platform or SaaS solution experience
• • Familiarity with the PHUSE and PharmaSUG ecosystem

Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement
• Full-time, permanent employment
• Work-life flexibility
• Opportunities to build and mentor a world-class engineering team
• Technological and career growth opportunities

Company Overview

• From Research To Reality. It was founded in 2014, and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.vitaglobalsciences.com.