AI Engineering Manager
@ Mastercard

Hybrid
$265,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 11 hours ago

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Our Purpose

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people across 200+ countries and territories. Together with our customers, we’re building a sustainable economy by supporting a wide range of digital payment choices with secure, simple, smart, and accessible transactions.

Title And Summary

AI Engineering Manager

Overview

Mastercard’s AI Center of Excellence (AI COE) is seeking an AI Engineering Manager to lead a team building production grade Agentic AI and traditional AI/ML solutions. You will own end-to-end delivery—from architecture and experimentation to secure, compliant, scalable deployment, partnering closely with various teams across the organization.

The Role

  • Hire, develop, and retain a high performing team of AI engineers.
  • Establish engineering rituals and uphold high bars for quality.
  • Define technical strategy and guide teams from POC to production.
  • Drive platform thinking by building reusable AI services and SDKs.
  • Ensure CI/CD, observability, compliance, and secure production deployments.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams for data, legal, risk, and product integration.

Core Competencies

  • People Leadership
  • Delivery Excellence
  • Technical Judgment
  • Customer Obsession
  • Communication
  • Adaptability

All About You

We seek candidates with a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field, and ample experience in managing engineering teams delivering AI/ML systems. Proven track records, technical depth in Python, PyTorch/TensorFlow, modern microservices, and AI/LLM technologies are essential. Experience with regulated environments, security standards, and Responsible AI practices is highly preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive base salary with annual bonuses, comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, paid leaves, 401k match, and more. Specific pay ranges vary by location.

Corporate Security Responsibility

All employees are expected to abide by Mastercard’s security policies, maintain information confidentiality, and complete mandatory security trainings.

Key skills/competency

  • AI Engineering
  • Leadership
  • Agentic AI
  • AI/ML Deployment
  • CI/CD
  • Microservices
  • Responsible AI
  • Cloud
  • Security
  • Compliance

How to Get Hired at Mastercard

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Mastercard's culture: Study their mission, values, and recent achievements.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight AI, leadership, and compliance skills.
  • Showcase technical depth: Demonstrate expertise in AI/ML frameworks.
  • Prepare for behavioral interviews: Share leadership and project management experiences.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review AI/ML frameworks and libraries.
Practice architecture design and CI/CD strategies.
Deep dive into Agentic AI and microservices.
Brush up on security and compliance standards.

Behavioral Questions

Explain team conflict resolution strategies.
Describe a project scaling challenge.
Discuss decision-making under pressure.
Share leadership examples with metrics.

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