Power workplace retirement and savings on one modern platform—401(k)s, education, and emergency savings with payroll sync across 190+ providers. Backed by Lightspeed.
About the role
We take a modern Agile approach to development, trusting cross-functional squads to make bottom up decisions in terms of roadmap prioritization, technical choices, and day-to-day processes. We want squads to be first class citizens, working as a team to define their roadmap and prioritization, that follows best practices in development, automation testing, deploying, and support. This role will be based in our New York office, and will be part of Vestwell's hybrid in-office operation.
What they're looking for
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of AI software engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, ownership, and continuous learning
- Drive engineering execution by establishing priorities, managing delivery, and ensuring predictable, high-quality outcomes
- Define the technical architecture and engineering direction for AI platforms, services, and enterprise applications
- Partner with Product, Design, Data Science, Security, and business stakeholders to translate business objectives into scalable technical solutions
- Architect, build, and oversee the delivery of production-grade AI services with a focus on reliability, scalability, observability, and operational excellence
- Guide the implementation of modern AI capabilities, including retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), AI agents, orchestration frameworks, and integrations with leading LLM providers
More about this role
Vestwell is the financial technology company powering the new savings economy. Our platform redefines how people save for the critical aspects of life across retirement, education, and healthcare savings needs.
Today, Vestwell enables over 350,000 businesses and over 2M active savers, with over $50B in assets saved across all 50 states.
Vestwell's platform serves a diverse clientele, including financial advisers, employers, third-party administrators, financial institutions, payroll providers, government agencies, and individual savers. To learn more, visit vestwell.com
The Engineering team is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead our AI Engineering organization. This leader will be responsible for building and scaling the engineering team that delivers AI-powered products and enterprise capabilities. You will combine strong technical leadership with exceptional people management, partnering closely with Product, Design, Data, and business leaders to define strategy, execute against ambitious roadmaps, and deliver reliable, production-grade AI solutions.
The ideal candidate has a proven track record of leading high-performing engineering teams while remaining...
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