Job Description
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GlobalLogic is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest companies, and they are seeking a strategic leader for the Head of AI SDLC Center of Excellence role. This position involves defining the AI-Augmented SDLC, overseeing tooling and platform engineering, and leading cultural shifts in global delivery centers to enhance engineering practices with AI.
- Responsibilities
- Define the AI-Augmented SDLC: Establish the gold standard for how AI—from LLM-assisted coding to autonomous agents—is integrated into every phase of the lifecycle (Discovery, Design, Dev, Test, Deploy). Policy & Ethics: Define guardrails for AI usage, including IP protection, security vulnerability scanning for AI-generated code, and bias mitigation
- Oversee the selection and rollout of tools (e.g., GlobalLogic’s VelocityAI SDLC, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, internal LLM gateways, and automated PR review agents)
- Design and implement “Agentic” practices where autonomous AI agents handle routine tasks like documentation, unit test generation, and legacy code refactoring
- Lead the cultural shift across global delivery centers, moving teams away from manual toil toward high-leverage engineering
- Partner with client-side stakeholders to co-create AI roadmaps, reassuring them of the quality and security of AI-accelerated delivery
- Establish KPIs to measure the impact of AI on engineering velocity, code quality, and developer experience (DevEx). Report directly to executive leadership on the ROI of CoE initiatives
- Skills
- 15+ years in software engineering, with at least 5 years in senior leadership roles overseeing large-scale (1,000+ person) organizations
- Deep understanding of the LLM landscape, RAG architectures, and the emerging field of AI Agents (AutoGPT, LangChain, etc.)
- Experience in a global professional services or consulting firm is highly preferred
- Ability to distinguish between 'hype' and sustainable engineering practices
- Exceptional ability to translate complex technical shifts into a compelling value proposition for C-suite clients
- Ability to collaborate across timezones, cultures and teams
- Benefits
- Culture of caring.
- Learning and development.
- Interesting & meaningful work.
- Balance and flexibility.
- High-trust organization.
- Company Overview
- GlobalLogic is a product development services company that specializes in chip-to-cloud software engineering. It was founded in 2000, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.globallogic.com.
- Company H1B Sponsorship
- GlobalLogic has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 317 in 2025, 295 in 2024, 225 in 2023, 329 in 2022, 303 in 2021, 388 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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