WeWork Reforma Latino (97001), Mexico, Ciudad de Mexico, Ciudad de Mexico
Senior Director, Software Engineering

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.

As a Senior Director of Software Engineering, you will be responsible for working with senior Technology and Business Executives, understanding their Vision and translating it into Execution Strategy. You will be guiding software engineering teams that are responsible for the design and delivery of high quality software for critical business features, built on AWS to the latest technology standards. You will collaborate with Architecture, Card Product, Card Technology and Enterprise stakeholders to drive this critical project forward. Director of Software Engineering, you will:
Lead and inspire a team of 50-70 high-quality software engineers
Support an aggressive recruiting agenda to assess and staff a large (100+ person) high-quality software engineering organization
Provide thought leadership and guidance to our software engineers, and our product partners, with a focus on the software delivery experience, cloud and risk engineering and well managed




Lead efforts to deploy new and existing applications into AWS environments
Support continuous improvements processes and shift-left well-managed activities by enabling the developer community through tooling and automation

This individual has the capacity to exert influence at the enterprise level and lead experts, while also possessing the qualities of a highly-skilled technologist who approaches problem solving with a true engineering mindset.

You will enjoy this role if you feel at home in the cloud and are an expert in designing cloud-native solutions, are able to take a critical lens to buy vs. quickly develop a brand as a leader who holds an extremely high talent bar
Posses a management style that is collaborative, energetic, results-oriented, and innovative
Bachelor's Degree
At least 15 years' experience in a technical role, i.e. data and software engineering
At least 5 years of experience with public cloud technologies
Fluent in Spanish and English, both spoken and written

Master's Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) field
~7+ years of experience with cloud architecture, cloud computing, data technologies, DevOps technologies, open-source integrations, and various software design architectural patterns
~4+ years of software engineering experience with a financial services, banking, or credit card company
~ Willingness to travel occasionally to support key initiatives, as well as attend meetings, conferences, or training

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 federal, state, or local laws.

For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.

📌 Senior Director, Software Engineering (Ciudad de México)
🏢 Capital one
📍 Ciudad de México