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At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.

Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.

We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together.

Job Description

As part of our enterprise AI strategy to speed life-changing therapies to patients, we are seeking a Platform Delivery Lead to lead the technical development and delivery of the foundational Data and AI platform products that power AI/ML solutions across the enterprise. In this role, you will bridge the needs of platform consumers and use case teams with technical execution and manage platform engineering teams composed of internal resources and key external partners. You will drive technical excellence in our shared platform capabilities through hands-on architecture decisions, engineering quality standards and modern data and AI engineering practices, delivering reliable, secure, and scalable platform services from concept to scaled release.

As the Platform Delivery Lead, Data & AI at Gilead you will ...

Key Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery including timeline and technical quality of Data and AI platform products and capabilities, from ideation through production and ongoing operations

• Apply a product-centric approach with clear ownership, roadmaps, service-level objectives, and platform adoption metrics

• Oversee the development of scalable, reusable platform capabilities built on AWS and Databricks, exposed as self-service products to use case and tenant teams

• Drive AI services enablement across the platform, delivering shared capabilities (model access, RAG and retrieval services, evaluation, guardrails, and orchestration) that let teams build and deploy AI solutions faster

• Champion the creation of reusable assets and accelerators — agent templates, MCP tools and servers, prompt and evaluation libraries, and reference patterns — that accelerate the development and adoption of AI agents across the enterprise

• Lead hybrid technical delivery teams of platform and data/AI engineers, drawing on technical experts within and beyond the team

• Manage sprint planning, backlog prioritization and release schedules, extending into continuous improvement as both platform needs and the technology landscape evolve

• Facilitate technical problem-solving across data engineering, AI/ML and agentic enablement, governance, and platform reliability domains

• Ensure platform capabilities integrate cleanly with the broader data and AI ecosystem and provide reusable components and reference patterns (ingestion frameworks, feature/serving infrastructure, shared services)

• Shape technical standards for platform architecture, data models, pipeline patterns, and automation workflows that consuming teams build upon

• Maintain technical documentation, architecture references, and operational runbooks for platform services and data pipelines

• Track delivery and platform health metrics: reliability and availability targets, platform adoption, time-to-onboard, and operational efficiency

• Manage vendor relationships and outsourced delivery with co-source providers

• Monitor platform performance and drive continuous improvement toward quantifiable targets, including cost efficiency, resilience, and engineering excellence

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree and Eight Years' Experience

• OR

• Masters' Degree and Six Years' Experience

• OR

• PhD and Two Years Experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or higher degree in data or computer science, and 8+ years of relevant experience (BA/BS) / 6+ years relevant experience (MA/MS/MBA)

• Significant experience leading technical delivery in an agile environment. Fluent with Agile/Scrum methodology and mindsets

• Experience as a lead data engineer, platform engineer, or solution architect. Hands-on, full-stack experience with platform operations / continuous improvement in addition to design and implementation preferred

• Strong technical understanding of AWS data and AI services (e.g., S3, EKS, Lake Formation, Bedrock) and the Databricks platform (e.g., Unity Catalog, Lakeflow/Delta Live Tables, model serving, databricks apps), including how these are assembled into enterprise-grade data and AI platforms

• Experience building and operating shared, multi-tenant platform capabilities and self-service developer experiences

• Experience working with large (15+) dispersed development teams

• Product-centric mindset

• Strong understanding of modern data and AI architectures, including data lakehouse, MLOps/LLMOps, API / Event driven architectures and agentic/AI service patterns

• Familiarity with platform governance, security, and compliance considerations in a regulated environment preferred

• Strong team leadership skills; able to lead and influence without authority. Excellent communications and stakeholder management skills.

People Leader Accountabilities:

• Create Inclusion - knowing the business value of diverse teams, modeling inclusion, and embedding the value of diversity in the way they manage their teams.

• Develop Talent - understand the skills, experience, aspirations and potential of their employees and coach them on current performance and future potential. They ensure employees are receiving the feedback and insight needed to grow, develop and realize their purpose.

• Empower Teams - connect the team to the organization by aligning goals, purpose, and organizational objectives, and holding them to account. They provide the support needed to remove barriers and connect their team to the broader ecosystem.

The salary range for this position is: $146,200.00 - $189,200.00. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.

For additional benefits information, visit:

https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing

Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

For jobs in the United States:

Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment comprised of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact ApplicantAccommodations@gilead.com for assistance.

For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the 'Know Your Rights' poster.

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Gilead Sciences will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, (c) consistent with the legal duty to furnish information; or (d) otherwise protected by law.

Our environment respects individual differences and recognizes each employee as an integral member of our company. Our workforce reflects these values and celebrates the individuals who make up our growing team.

Gilead provides a work environment free of harassment and prohibited conduct. We promote and support individual differences and diversity of thoughts and opinion.

For Current Gilead Employees and Contractors:

Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.