Manager, Software Engineer (AI)
Vestwell · New York, NY | Austin, TX
Posted about 3 months ago · $195K - $205K
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Vestwell's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 95% of Vestwell's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Vestwell
- high 20 stale, 1 reposted of 21 open
- Hiring momentum
- 35 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Vestwell's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Vestwell.
About this role
The Manager, Software Engineer (AI) at Vestwell will lead the AI Engineering organization, focusing on building and scaling a team that delivers AI-powered products. Responsibilities include mentoring engineers, defining technical architecture, driving engineering execution, and collaborating with various stakeholders to create scalable solutions. The role requires a balance of technical leadership and people management, with an emphasis on developing AI capabilities and ensuring high-quality outcomes.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Vestwell as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related technical field
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience
- At least 3+ years leading engineering teams
- Proven experience building, delivering, and operating production software systems at scale
- Experience leading engineering teams responsible for AI/ML-enabled products or platforms
- Strong hands-on experience developing production applications in Python
Nice to have
- Experience in financial technology or regulated industries
- Startup or high-growth company experience
- Experience building and scaling AI platforms used across multiple products or business functions
- Experience leading engineering organizations through rapid growth or organizational change
What you get
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Generous time off
- Employee Wellbeing Committee
- Hybrid work model
- Access to collaborative offices
- Competitive 401(k) plan
Worth weighing
- Role is focused on AI engineering, which may require specific expertise in that area
- No mention of remote work options outside of the hybrid model
- Salary range provided is specific to New York and similar metro areas, which may not apply to all locations
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Listed by Vestwell on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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