Director, Ai Engineering Operations & Data Engineering

Workday

Toronto, Canada
Base: $159,800 - $239,800 cad; bonus/equity: eligi...
Fully remote
10+ years data engineering experience
Cloud platforms aws snowflake databricks
Mlops/ai engineering operations function
This role oversees the strategic direction and execution of both core Data Engineering & Integrations and a newly formed AI Engineering Operations function

Job Summary

  • This role oversees the strategic direction and execution of both core Data Engineering & Integrations and a newly formed AI Engineering Operations function.
  • The position requires deep expertise in modern data architectures, cloud-native platforms like AWS and Snowflake, and emerging MLOps methodologies.
  • Workday offers a culture rooted in integrity and empathy where employees are trusted to take risks and supported for long-term growth.

Matching Summary

This role oversees the strategic direction and execution of both core Data Engineering & Integrations and a newly formed AI Engineering Operations function.

Salary

Base: $159,800 - $239,800 CAD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years data engineering experience
  • Cloud platforms AWS Snowflake Databricks
  • MLOps/AI Engineering Operations function
  • Enterprise ETL/ELT pipeline design
  • Lead high-performing engineering teams

Nice-to-have

  • PhD in Computer Science or related field
  • Strong strategic thinking skills
  • Experience with cross-functional collaboration
  • Deep understanding of AI technologies
  • Excellent communication presentation skills

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years experience in data or software engineering
  • 7+ years managing high-performing engineering teams
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree required
  • PhD is a plus

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