Senior Director, Software Engineering

Capital One; Tlalnepantla; Presencial; MXN 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading financial services company in Mexico City is seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering. This role involves leading a large team of software engineers, providing technology thought leadership, and driving cloud governance for compliance and automation. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in software engineering, cloud technologies, and executive leadership, as well as being bilingual in Spanish and English. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for innovation.

Formación

• 15+ years of experience in a technical role, including data and software engineering.
• 5+ years of executive technology leadership experience.
• 5+ years of experience driving architecture and engineering excellence at enterprise scale.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and inspire a team of 50-70 high-quality software engineers.
• Support aggressive recruiting to staff a large software engineering organization.
• Provide thought leadership on software delivery experience and cloud practices.

Conocimientos

Technical leadership

Software engineering

Cloud technologies

Bilingual in Spanish and English

Educación

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree in STEM

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Capital One is seeking an experienced software engineering leader, Senior Director, Software Engineering, to help us build and grow our Technology Site in Mexico City. Based in Mexico City, the Senior Director of Software Engineering will be responsible for building and leading a team of software engineers who focus on software delivery experience tools to make life easier for engineers to engineer; who focus on cloud governance for compliance, risk reduction, automation and drive standardization towards cloud native architectures; who focus on well managed experiences to empower leaders and application teams to have great visibility and control of their well-managed activities. You will work with senior Technology and Business Executives to translate vision into execution strategy, guiding engineering teams responsible for design and delivery of high quality software for critical business features built on AWS. You will collaborate with Architecture, Card Product, Card Technology and Enterprise stakeholders to drive this project forward, provide technology thought leadership, recruit top engineering talent, articulate benefits of proposed solutions, influence the technical roadmap, and help business prioritize work.

Location: Mexico City, Mexico

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team of 50-70 high-quality software engineers
• Support an aggressive recruiting agenda to staff a large (100+ person) software engineering organization
• Provide thought leadership and guidance on software delivery experience, cloud and risk engineering, and well-managed practices
• Encourage innovation, cutting-edge technologies, and out-of-the-box thinking
• Lead craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of solutions
• Serve as primary contact and proactively manage relationships with Capital One US Tech leaders to align resources and sequencing with strategic priorities
• Stay on top of tech trends, learn and experiment with new technologies, participate in tech communities, and mentor engineers
• Lead efforts to deploy new and existing applications into AWS environments
• Support continuous improvements and shift-left well-managed activities by enabling the developer community through tooling and automation

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• At least 15 years’ experience in a technical role (data and software engineering)
• At least 5 years of executive technology leadership experience
• At least 5 years of experience driving architecture and engineering excellence at enterprise scale
• At least 5 years of experience with public cloud technologies
• Fluent in Spanish and English, both spoken and written

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in STEM
• 7+ years of experience with cloud architecture, cloud computing, data technologies, DevOps, open-source integrations, and software design patterns
• 4+ years of software engineering experience with a financial services, banking, or credit card company
• Willingness to travel occasionally for key initiatives, meetings, conferences, or training

EEO Statement. At Capital One, we respect individual differences in culture, religion, and ethnicity. We promote equal opportunities and development for all personnel. In the hiring process, we seek to provide equal employment opportunities to candidates regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil status, national origin, disability, or any other situation protected by law.

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