Vice President Customer Engineering

FICO; Chihuahua; Hybrid; MXN 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive culture

Competitive compensation

Learning & development

People-first environment

Job summary

FICO in Mexico seeks a hybrid executive leader blending market-facing revenue acceleration with internal engineering leadership to scale its AI platform for enterprise customers. You will co-sell with the sales team and architect production-grade AI solutions across multi-cloud deployments.

You will recruit, mentor, and scale an AI engineering organization while ensuring governance, security, and compliance are embedded in delivery. This is a high-impact, strategic role.

Qualifications

• Executive presence and boardroom-level communication with C-suite.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Sales Leadership to accelerate enterprise deals.
• Co-create production-grade AI architectures for multi-cloud deployments.
• Speak at AI infrastructure conferences and contribute technical whitepapers.
• Translate field feedback into prioritized product roadmap requirements.
• Recruit and mentor top-tier AI engineering talent across stacks.
• Implement agile processes and metrics for secure, compliant delivery.

Skills

Executive presence

Commercial acumen

AI architecture

LLM orchestration

Multi-cloud

MLOps

Python

Go/Rust

TypeScript

Kubernetes

Terraform

Public speaking

Tools

LangChain

LlamaIndex

Semantic Kernel

Milvus

Qdrant

Pinecone

Weighs & Biases

MLflow

Kubeflow

Triton Inference Server

Job description

FICO (NYSE: FICO)is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 100+ countries make better decisions. Join our world-class team today and fulfil your career potential!

The Opportunity

This hybrid executive role calls for a unique leader who is fiftypercent market-facing revenue accelerator and fifty percent internal engineering builder. You will serve as the company’s elite technical authority in front of Fortune 500 customers, co-selling and architecting high-value AI solutions alongside the sales team to drive new ARR, while simultaneously leading, scaling, and operationalizing our internal engineering organization to deliver the platform capabilities required to support those enterprise wins. The mission: to aggressively drive enterprise market expansion and ARR growth by serving as the executive technical closer for strategic deals, while scaling a world-class AI engineering organization capable of shipping production-grade, secure software.

What You’ll Contribute

• Partner directly with Sales Leadership to act as the primary executive technical resource, compressing enterprise sales cycles for FICO’s largest strategic customers.

• Co-create, whiteboard, and formalize production-grade AI architectures for complex, multi-cloud enterprise deployments that satisfy client CIOs, CISOs, and Chief Data Officers.

• Serve as a public-facing key opinion leader by speaking at major AI infrastructure conferences, authoring technical whitepapers, and engaging with industry analysts such as Gartner and Forrester to position the company as a tier-1 market provider.

• Systematically capture market demands, security blockers, and feature requests from the field, translating them into prioritized product roadmap requirements for internal engineering.

• Recruit, mentor, andretaintop-tier talent across full-stack, AI infrastructure, andMLOpsdisciplines, growing the organization to meet enterprise demands without diluting culture.

• Implement rigorous agile processes and software delivery metrics to ensure enterprise features, compliance updates, and AI models are continuously tested,validated, and shipped on schedule.

• Oversee the core codebase, cloud infrastructure topologies, and GPU/compute budgets tomaintainhigh gross margin efficiency while supporting heavy client workloads.

What We’re Seeking

• Exceptional executive presence and commercial acumen, with the ability to command a boardroom, confidently whiteboard deep technical concepts to non-technical C-suitebuyers, andhandle intense commercial and technical objections.

• Mastery of deal strategy and scoping, translating ambiguous customer business problems into concrete, well-scoped proofs of concept that clearlydemonstrateROI and tie directly back to core platform capabilities.

• Expertisein LLM orchestration and frameworks, includingLangChain,LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, and custom multi-agent execution workflows.

• Deep understanding of vector databases and enterprise RAG, including Milvus,Qdrant, Pinecone, orpgvector, to build advanced, secure retrieval-augmented generation architectures.

• Experience with model lifecycle andMLOpstools, including Weights & Biases,MLflow, Kubeflow, Triton Inference Server, and Hugging Face ecosystems.

• Architecture experience with data pipelines and data gravity, including Databricks, Snowflake, Apache Spark, and high-throughput enterprise data pipelines.

• Authoritative knowledge of deploying AI within highly regulated frameworks, including SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, GDPR, FedRAMP, and the EU AI Act.

• Proficiencyin core engineering languages, including Python for production-grade AI logic, Go or Rust for high-performance backend systems, and TypeScript/Node.js.

• Experience with cloud topologies, including AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes (EKS/GKE), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) in hybrid-cloud settings.

Our Offer to You

• An inclusive culture strongly reflecting our core values: Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers and Earn the Respect of Others.

• The opportunity to make an impact and develop professionally byleveragingyour unique strengths and participating in valuable learning experiences.

• Highly competitive compensation,benefitsand rewards programs that encourage you to bring your best every day and be recognized for doing so.

• An engaging, people-first work environment offering work/life balance, employee resource groups, and social events to promote interaction and camaraderie.

Why Make a Move to FICO?

At FICO, you can develop your career with a leading organization in one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today – Big Data analytics. You’ll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, optimization, and much more.

FICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide:

• Credit Scoring — FICO® Scores are used by 90 of the top 100 US lenders.
• Fraud Detection and Security — 4 billion payment cards globally are protected by FICO fraud systems.
• Lending — 3/4 of US mortgages are approved using the FICO Score.

Global trends toward digital transformation have created tremendous demand for FICO’s solutions, placing us among the world’s top 100 software companies by revenue. We help many of the world’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers and other firms reach a new level of success. Our success is dependent on really talented people – just like you – who thrive on the collaboration and innovation that’s nurtured by a diverse and inclusive environment. We’ll provide the support you need, while ensuring you have the freedom to develop your skills and grow your career. Join FICO and help change the way business thinks!

Learn more about how you can fulfil your potential at www.fico.com/Careers

FICO promotes a culture of inclusion and seeks to attract a diverse set of candidates for each job opportunity. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we’re proud to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all candidates without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Research has shown that women and candidates from underrepresented communities may not apply for an opportunity if they don’t meet all stated qualifications. While our qualifications are clearly related to role success, each candidate’s profile is unique and strengths in certain skill and/or experience areas can be equally effective. If you believe you have many, but not necessarily all, of the stated qualifications we encourage you to apply.

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