Zions Bancorporation · 2 months ago
Senior AI Platform Engineer
Midvale, Utah, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expZions Bancorporation’s Enterprise Technology and Operations (ETO) team is focused on transforming the work experience in financial institutions through technology and innovation. They are seeking a Senior AI Platform Engineer to architect and optimize cloud environments for enterprise-scale AI platforms, while also providing technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
AgricultureBankingFinanceFinancial Services
No H1B
Responsibilities
Architect and optimize cloud environments for reliability, scalability, and security
Define and implement platform enablement strategies, reusable patterns, and automation frameworks
Establish and enforce cloud governance, security controls, and compliance standards
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams, fostering continuous improvement
Lead resolution of complex platform issues, including root cause analysis and long-term remediation
Align cloud platform capabilities with business and product goals through cross-functional collaboration
Support AI teams by guiding data scientists and ML engineers on platform best practices and production deployment
Evaluate emerging technologies and drive adoption of cloud engineering best practices
Develop onboarding materials, technical documentation, and training resources for platform users
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with a strong background in architecting and operating cloud environments at scale
Deep expertise in cloud architecture, services, and security, with a proven track record of successful implementations
Mastery of Terraform and related automation tools; experience with Ansible and Git
Advanced experience in DevSecOps, zero-touch automation, and shift-left security practices
Expert-level understanding of cloud networking, security principles, and compliance frameworks
Advanced proficiency in Linux (RHEL) and strong Python skills for automation and tooling
Demonstrated leadership in technical initiatives, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration
Familiarity with agentic systems and emerging AI protocols such as Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Agent2Agent (A2A)
Knowledge of data engineering, including data pipelines, MLOps tools, and ETL/ELT processes
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!
Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts
Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays
401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience
Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees
Employee Ambassador preferred banking products
Company
Zions Bancorporation
Zions Bancorporation is a financial services company involved in SBA lending, public finance advisory services, and agricultural finance.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.09B2025-08-11Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-11-14Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2013-09-13Post Ipo Debt· $87.9M
Leadership Team
Harris Simmons
Chairman and CEO
Recent News
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