Senior Director, Software Engineering, AI

Capital One Financial

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Plano, TX
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134 days ago
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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

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TL;DR · Senior Director, Software Engineering, AI

The Senior Director, Software Engineering - AI will lead and scale multiple high-performing teams of AI and machine learning focused software engineers to spearhead enterprise initiatives. The role involves 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. Key responsibilities include mentoring engineers in MLOps, LLM architecture, and advanced data science practices while partnering with product managers to translate model validation strategies into production-ready software. The position requires expertise in full-stack AI, distributed cloud technologies, and maturing AI engineering practices for model lineage and continuous training. The work focuses on ensuring technical craftsmanship, model reproducibility, and enterprise-grade scalability for secure and ethical AI deployments.

What you'll do

  • Lead and scale multiple high-performing teams of AI and machine learning software engineers.
  • Mentor engineers on MLOps, LLM architecture, and advanced data science practices.
  • Translate intelligent application capabilities and model validation strategies into production-ready software.
  • Mature AI engineering practices for model lineage, continuous training, and ethical deployment.
  • Architect and support scalable technical solutions across full-stack AI and distributed cloud technologies.
  • Ensure model reproducibility, low-latency availability, and enterprise-grade scalability for intelligent solutions.

What we're looking for

  • At least 9 years’ experience in software development.
  • At least 7 years’ experience in AI development.
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a Master’s Degree in Software Engineering (preferred).
  • 13+ years’ of experience in software development (preferred).
  • 8+ years’ of experience in AI best practices (preferred).
  • Experience leading and scaling high-performing teams of AI and machine learning software engineers.
  • Expertise in LLM orchestration, generative AI pipelines, MLOps, and distributed cloud technologies.

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