Senior AI & Data Platform Owner

Required Qualifications

7+ years in software, platform, data, or machine learning technical roles, with 3+ years delivering AWS-based platforms at scale. Deep hands-on experience with Amazon Bedrock, including secure deployment patterns and operational governance.

Working knowledge of Bedrock AgentCore and Strands, including agentic design patterns and tool integration.

Strong experience with Amazon SageMaker and the ability to lead the deployment of a production-grade MLOps capability.

Proven ability to design secure architectures in regulated environments: encryption/KMS, IAM least privilege, network boundaries, and centralized logging.

Experience with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD automation for platform delivery.

What We Offer

The expected Salary range for this position is $95,000 - $130,000 CAD Annual.

Our goal is to provide a fair, competitive offer based on an assessment of:

Qualifications

Relevant experience

Technical and non-technical skills

We are seeking a Senior IT platform professional to act as the AI & Data Platform Owner within DIGITALcore responsible for the vision, roadmap, and hands-on delivery of GDMS’ secure AI, GenAI, and data platform capabilities in AWS. You will build “paved roads” that enable GDMS programs and internal teams to deploy AI/ML and data workloads quickly, securely, and repeatably,aligned to regulated-environment requirements.

This role blends deep platform and infrastructure expertise with service ownership thinking. You will own the platform backlog, define reference architectures, lead implementation, and ensure operational excellence. The ideal candidate is customer-obsessed and UX-minded, able to translate real user workflows into secure, intuitive IT platform experiences.

Key Responsibilities

AI & Data Platform Ownership

Own the AI & Data platform roadmap inside DIGITALcore: define priorities, epics, and release plans for GenAI, ML, and data foundations in AWS.

Establish platform outcomes and metrics: onboarding speed, model deployment cycle time, reliability, security posture, cost efficiency, and user satisfaction.

Build bold. Deliver impact. Win together.

At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada (GDMS), we’re not just engineering technology — we’re shaping the future of defence and security. Our teams design and deliver advanced, mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, strengthen communities, and protect the people we serve.

If you’re looking for meaningful work that contributes to a safer, more secure world, you’ll find purpose here. Every day, your skills will directly impact programs that matter.