Director, Ai Engineering Operations & Data Engineering

Workday

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Base: $159,800 - $239,800 cad; bonus/equity: eligi...
Fully remote
10+ years data engineering experience
7+ years managing engineering teams
Aws snowflake databricks expertise
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.
  • Workday is a Fortune 500 company offering a culture rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm where employees are trusted to take risks.
  • The position requires leading high-performing teams to ensure scalable, reliable data flow and seamless deployment of AI models across the enterprise.

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
  • 7+ years managing engineering teams
  • AWS Snowflake Databricks expertise
  • MLOps/AI Engineering Operations leadership
  • Enterprise ETL/ELT pipeline design

Nice-to-have

  • PhD in Computer Science or related field
  • Strong communication with non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience fostering innovation culture
  • Deep understanding of AI architecture principles

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years in data or software engineering
  • 7+ years managing managers and engineers
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree required
  • Proven track record scaling enterprise pipelines

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