Engineering Manager, AI Transformation & Scale

Bot Jobs; Myrtle Point (OR); On-site; USD 169,000 - 192,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Equity

Job summary

GoodLeap is seeking an AI Transformation Engineering Manager to lead a hands-on, high‑growth team responsible for architecting and delivering agentic AI solutions, including agents, plugins, and evaluation harnesses. You will guide architecture, hiring, and coaching to scale delivery and reliability while maintaining security and compliance in a regulated financial services environment.

You will partner with Product, business units, and governance to drive measurable adoption, quality, and

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years in technical leadership or management roles.
• Hands-on experience building and shipping LLM-based or agentic AI products (prompting, evals, agent frameworks, MCP or similar orchestration).
• Strong grasp of cloud-native architecture (AWS or equivalent), API design, and modern CI/CD practices.
• Proficiency in TypeScript and/or Python.
• Track record of hiring, coaching, and growing engineers through changing scope.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills; comfortable operating across Product, business units, Security, and Compliance.
• Experience in a regulated environment (fintech, lending, payments) a plus.
• Experience integrating AI or agentic tooling into the software development lifecycle to improve engineering throughput a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and grow the AI Transformation engineering team; own hiring, performance management, and career development.
• Own the architecture, delivery, and reliability of the team's AI solutions (agents, plugins/skills, evaluation harnesses, integrations, usage analytics).
• Guide technical decisions on agentic workflows, LLM integration, and MCP-based orchestration; set engineering standards for security, compliance, and auditability.
• Cross-functional execution with Product and business units to align engineering with business outcomes; define and track KPIs.
• Drive CI/CD, observability, and support; manage technical debt and scalability.

Skills

Software engineering

Technical leadership

LLM/agentic AI

Cloud-native architecture

API design

TypeScript

Python

Hiring & coaching

Stakeholder management

Regulated fintech experience

Tools

AWS

CI/CD tools

Job description

GoodLeap is seeking an AI Transformation Engineering Manager to lead a hands-on, high‑growth team responsible for architecting and delivering agentic AI solutions, including agents, plugins, and evaluation harnesses. You will guide architecture, hiring, and coaching to scale delivery and reliability while maintaining security and compliance in a regulated financial services environment.

You will partner with Product, business units, and governance to drive measurable adoption, quality, and