Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Job Responsibilities Partner with engineers, research scientists, technical program managers, and product managers to deliver AI-powered products Oversee design, development, testing, deployment, and support of AI software components Lead foundation model training, large language model inference, similarity search, guardrails, model evaluation, experimentation, governance, and observability Make build-vs-buy decisions across open-source and SaaS AI technologies Invent and introduce LLM optimization techniques to improve scalability, cost, latency, and throughput of production AI systems Contribute to the technical vision and long‑term roadmap of foundational AI systems Attract and retain top AI talent Nurture personal and professional development through mentoring and coaching Foster a culture of learning and staying current with state‑of‑the‑art AI Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, AI, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field plus at least 6 years of experience developing AI and ML algorithms or technologies; or Master's degree in a related field plus at least 4 years of such experience At least 1 year of people leadership experience Preferred: 3 years of experience managing and leading an engineering team Preferred: 6 years of experience deploying scalable and responsible AI solutions on cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, or equivalent private cloud Experience developing AI and ML algorithms or technologies, including LLM inference, similarity search and VectorDBs, guardrails, and memory Proficiency with Python, C++, C#, Java, or Golang Passion for staying abreast of the latest AI research and AI systems and applying novel techniques in production Excellent communication and presentation skills, with ability to articulate complex AI concepts to peers Strong foundation in engineering and mathematics Ability to understand scientific publications and apply novel techniques in production Ability to mentor and coach team members Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in developing and deploying AI and ML algorithms, with a strong focus on LLM inference, similarity search, and scalable AI solutions. Proven leadership in mentoring teams and driving technical vision in AI product development. Highest‑signal resume keywords AI And ML Algorithm Development Large Language Model Inference Cloud Platform Deployment (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) Python Proficiency People Leadership Experience ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills AI Software Development Machine Learning Algorithms LLM Optimization Techniques Similarity Search VectorDBs Guardrails Model Evaluation Experimentation Governance Observability Soft Skills Excellent Communication Skills Mentoring And Coaching Team Leadership Collaboration Presentation Skills Industry Keywords AI-Powered Products Scalable AI Solutions Technical Vision Foundational AI Systems Open-Source AI Technologies Tools & Technologies AWS Google Cloud Azure Python C++ C# Java Golang #J-18808-Ljbffr