Senior Director, Software Engineering, AI

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
Plano, TX
Salary
$286,200–$326,700 / yr
Posted
88 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday
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99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $199k
This role $306k
$113k most similar roles pay here $350k

This role pays more than 96% of similar roles. Most pay $162,625–$235,487 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $306k versus about $199k for comparable roles.

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About Capital One Financial

Capital One Financial is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products, known for its data-driven approach to consumer and commercial finance. Industry: Financial Services & Banking

Capital One Financial currently has 998 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 992 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Director, Software Engineering, AI

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As a Senior Director, Software Engineering - AI, you will spearhead critical AI initiatives by leading, managing, and scaling multiple high-performing teams of software engineers focused on machine learning. You will be responsible for architecting next-generation intelligent solutions, including enterprise LLM orchestration, generative AI pipelines integrated into web and mobile frontends, and high-throughput, low-latency microservices for real-time model inference. Your daily work involves mentoring engineers in MLOps, LLM architecture, and advanced data science practices while collaborating with product managers to translate capabilities into production-ready software. You will champion robust frameworks for model lineage, continuous training, and secure, ethical AI deployment. The role requires expertise in full-stack AI, distributed cloud technologies, and traditional architectures to ensure technical craftsmanship, model reproducibility, and enterprise-grade scalability across various intelligent systems and complex infrastructure.

What does a Software Engineering Director earn?

Median $262275 from 30 postings across 13 companies.

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Skills

LLM Generative AI MLOps Machine Learning Microservices Agile Data Science

What you'll do

  • Lead and scale multiple high-performing teams of AI and machine learning software engineers.
  • Architect enterprise LLM orchestration and generative AI pipelines integrated into web and mobile frontends.
  • Develop high-throughput, low-latency microservices for real-time model inference.
  • Mentor engineers in MLOps, LLM architecture, and advanced data science practices.
  • Translate product requirements and model validation strategies into production-ready software.
  • Establish frameworks for model lineage, continuous training, and secure, ethical AI deployment.
  • Ensure technical craftsmanship, model reproducibility, and enterprise-grade scalability of intelligent solutions.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
  • Master's Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering is preferred.
  • At least 9 years of experience in software development.
  • 13+ years of experience in software development is preferred.
  • At least 7 years of experience in AI development.
  • 8+ years of experience in AI best practices is preferred.
  • Experience in LLM orchestration, generative AI pipelines, and high-throughput microservices.
  • Expertise in MLOps, model lineage, continuous training, and scalable distributed cloud technologies.

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