Technical Lead - AI OPs

TIAA

Closes in 5 days

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Work type
On-site
Location
Frisco, TXCharlotte, NCIselin, NJ
Salary
$130,000–$130,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
Jun 23, 2026 (soon)

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Below market

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This role $130k
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This role pays less than 94% of similar roles. Most pay $168,300–$246,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $130k versus about $207k for comparable roles.

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About TIAA

TIAA (Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America) is a leading Fortune 100 financial services organization and a premier provider of retirement services in the academic, research, medical, cultural, and governmental fields.

TIAA currently has 6 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $129,000–$129,000 across 6 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Technical Lead - AI OPs

As a Technical Lead in AI Operations, you will join our dynamic team to drive the strategic application of AI, ML, and Big Data analytics for IT operations transformation. Your daily responsibilities include designing an enterprise-grade AIOps platform, integrating observability tools like Dynatrace and Splunk with advanced ML capabilities, building agentic AI virtual assistants, and creating real-time operational dashboards. You will also collaborate on generative AI projects to automate routine tasks and enhance operational efficiency. This role requires expertise in Python or Java, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), observability tools, and a solid understanding of machine learning algorithms. Ideal candidates have 5-7 years of experience, strong leadership skills, and familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement an enterprise-grade AIOps platform for full incident lifecycle management.
  • Integrate observability platforms with AI/ML capabilities to detect anomalies and provide actionable insights.
  • Develop an agentic AI-powered virtual assistant for intelligent operational responses and analysis.
  • Create real-time dashboards for key operational metrics to enable proactive decision-making.
  • Collaborate on generative AI solutions to automate report generation and streamline workflows.
  • Architect AI/ML algorithms to predict system failures and recommend preventive actions.
  • Lead a team of AIOps engineers, mentoring them through complex technical challenges.

What we're looking for

  • At least 5 years of experience in a technology role, preferably with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Hands-on experience using observability tools such as Moogsoft, Dynatrace, or Splunk for monitoring and anomaly detection.
  • Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms and data analysis techniques to enhance IT operational efficiency.
  • Experience designing and working with agentic systems and automation agents to provide intelligent responses to operational queries.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor high-performing engineering teams in a technical leadership role.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement.

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