About the Role Grade Level for internal use 13 Role Director - Software AI ML Engineering Team Capital Markets Enterprise Software Experience 15 years total with 5 years in software engineering leadership Role Summary We are seeking a strategic and experienced Director of Software application development AI ML Engineering to lead the development of robust scalable and secure enterprise software applications for the capital markets domain with a strong emphasis on SaaS-based solutions and microservice architectures This leadership role combines deep expertise in software application development with capabilities in AI ML to deliver innovative high-impact solutions that drive automation intelligence and compliance in critical financial workflows Key Responsibilities Define and execute the technical roadmap for SaaS-based enterprise software applications leveraging microservice-based architectures and AWS-native development Led the end-to-end software development lifecycle from requirements gathering and system design to deployment and maintenance using C NET Angular SQL Server and other Microsoft or open-source technologies Architect and deploy scalable secure and high-performance applications on AWS utilizing services such as EC2 ECS Lambda RDS API Gateway and CloudFormation Drive the adoption of microservice-based architectures to ensure modularity scalability and maintainability of SaaS applications Integrate AI ML capabilities into applications focusing on areas like intelligent document processing market analysis and risk modeling Develop and deploy AI ML solutions including Generative AI and LLM-based applications with custom Retrieval-Augmented Generation RAG pipelines Collaborate with Product Data Engineering and Client teams to align technical solutions with business and client needs Mentor and grow a high-performing engineering team fostering a culture of innovation collaboration and technical excellence Ensure applications and AI systems are secure compliant and traceable adhering to regulatory standards in the capital markets domain Required Qualifications Education Bachelor s or master s degree in computer science Software Engineering or a related field Experience 15 years in software development with minimum 5 years in leadership roles focused on application development Proven track record of delivering SaaS-based applications using microservice architectures ideally in capital markets fintech or enterprise software Technical Skills Expertise in C Angular SQL and the broader Microsoft technology stack for building robust scalable back-end systems and developing dynamic responsive front-end interfaces Deep knowledge of microservice-based architectures including design implementation and orchestration e g using Kubernetes or ECS Extensive experience in SaaS application development focusing on scalability multi-tenancy and performance In-depth expertise in AWS-native application development leveraging services like EC2 ECS Lambda RDS API Gateway and CloudFormation Familiarity with DevOps practices including CI CD pipelines Docker Terraform and AWS CDK for infrastructure-as-code Strong understanding of Python and API development using FastAPI or Flask for AI ML integration Good Understanding of ML algorithms feature engineering deep learning and modern NLP techniques Hands-on experience with LLMs RAG systems and frameworks like LangChain Llama Index and vector databases e g FAISS Pinecone OpenSearch Familiarity with AWS AI ML services like SageMaker and Bedrock for model training and deployment Leadership Communication Proven ability to lead and scale software engineering teams in complex data-driven environments Exceptional communication skills to present technical and AI ML concepts to non-technical stakeholders including compliance product and client-facing teams Passion for building secure scalable and compliant systems with a focus on performance traceability and fairness Agile mindset with 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