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Coupa Software

Senior Director, AI Platform Engineering

Coupa Software

Lead AI platform engineering at Coupa by managing teams and strategic partnerships. Enhance AI capabilities and improve business decision-making with advanced data strategies.

Posted 7/21/2026full-timeFoster City • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $304,667 - $350,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in leading AI/ML engineering teams, driving technical strategy, and managing complex AI capabilities in enterprise environments. Proficient in data strategy, model training, and ensuring responsible AI practices while effectively communicating with C-level stakeholders.

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AI/ML Engineering LeadershipModel Training and Fine-TuningCloud Infrastructure ManagementVendor Management with AI ProvidersExecutive Communication

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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringAI/ML SystemsModel ServingData Pipeline ManagementEnterprise B2B SaaS DeliveryTechnical Decision EvaluationDistributed Team ManagementData Privacy PracticesTenant IsolationResponsible AI Practices
Soft Skills
Strategic ThinkingTeam BuildingCollaborationProblem SolvingCommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
Advanced Degree in Computer ScienceAdvanced Degree in Engineering
Industry Keywords
AI PlatformMachine LearningData EngineeringCloud OperationsModel Training Infrastructure

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the technical strategy and delivery roadmap for expanding Coupa's AI platform capabilities.
  • Build and manage a high-performing engineering team across the US and India, hiring across ML, data engineering, and platform disciplines.
  • Drive strategic partnership evaluations with AI infrastructure and model providers.
  • Define and prioritize AI use cases that deliver the highest accuracy and business impact, working closely with product leadership.
  • Expand model training, evaluation, and serving infrastructure beyond frontier model integrations.
  • Own data strategy for AI, ensuring the right data pipelines, quality frameworks, and privacy-safe practices feed model development.
  • Coordinate with existing AI platform, data platform, application platform, and cloud operations teams.
  • Manage budget, hiring plan, and delivery milestones for the AI platform engineering organization.
  • Present strategy, progress, and results to VP/SVP/C-level stakeholders.
  • Ensure data safety, tenant isolation, and responsible AI practices across all AI capabilities.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 15+ years of software engineering experience, with 5+ years in engineering leadership (Director or Sr. Director level).
  • Track record building and leading AI/ML engineering teams of 15+ people across multiple geographies.
  • Deep technical understanding of ML/AI systems, including model training, fine-tuning, RAG, and model serving. Must be able to evaluate technical decisions and challenge architects.
  • Experience delivering AI/ML products in an enterprise B2B SaaS environment.
  • Experience scaling engineering teams and shipping complex AI capabilities from concept to production.
  • Strong partnership and vendor management experience with major AI and cloud providers.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure at enterprise scale.
  • Track record managing distributed teams across US and India.
  • Excellent executive communication, translating technical strategy into business impact for C-level audiences.
  • Understanding of data privacy, tenant isolation, and responsible AI practices.
  • Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 🌐 Worldwide ❌ Jobs You've Hidden ⭐️ Saved Jobs ✅ Applied Jobs ✉️ Email Alerts 👤 Account Coupa Software Website LinkedIn All Job Openings 1001 - 5000 employees Founded 2006 ☁️ SaaS 💸 Finance 🛍️ eCommerce SaaS
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  • eCommerce Coupa Software is a leading provider of business spend management solutions. Their platform focuses on optimizing and transforming direct and indirect spend across procurement, finance, supply chain, and IT. Coupa leverages AI and extensive data insights to drive cost efficiencies, manage supplier relationships, and mitigate risks. With products covering areas such as invoicing, payments, expense management, and supply chain collaboration, Coupa serves a wide range of industries including automotive, healthcare, retail, and more. Their comprehensive community and partner ecosystem enable organizations to unlock hidden savings and improve compliance, promoting growth and resilience in a changing economic climate. Senior Director, AI Platform Engineering Job not on LinkedIn 🔥 1 hour ago 🏢🏡 Foster City – Hybrid 💵 $304.7k - $350k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🏗️ Platform Engineer 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor Cloud Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
  • Lead the technical strategy and delivery roadmap for expanding Coupa's AI platform capabilities.
  • Build and manage a high-performing engineering team across the US and India, hiring across ML, data engineering, and platform disciplines.
  • Drive strategic partnership evaluations with AI infrastructure and model providers.
  • Define and prioritize AI use cases that deliver the highest accuracy and business impact, working closely with product leadership.
  • Expand model training, evaluation, and serving infrastructure beyond frontier model integrations.
  • Own data strategy for AI, ensuring the right data pipelines, quality frameworks, and privacy-safe practices feed model development.
  • Coordinate with existing AI platform, data platform, application platform, and cloud operations teams.
  • Manage budget, hiring plan, and delivery milestones for the AI platform engineering organization.
  • Present strategy, progress, and results to VP/SVP/C-level stakeholders.
  • Ensure data safety, tenant isolation, and responsible AI practices across all AI capabilities. 🎯 Requirements
  • 15+ years of software engineering experience, with 5+ years in engineering leadership (Director or Sr. Director level).
  • Track record building and leading AI/ML engineering teams of 15+ people across multiple geographies.
  • Deep technical understanding of ML/AI systems, including model training, fine-tuning, RAG, and model serving. Must be able to evaluate technical decisions and challenge architects.
  • Experience delivering AI/ML products in an enterprise B2B SaaS environment.
  • Experience scaling engineering teams and shipping complex AI capabilities from concept to production.
  • Strong partnership and vendor management experience with major AI and cloud providers.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure at enterprise scale.
  • Track record managing distributed teams across US and India.
  • Excellent executive communication, translating technical strategy into business impact for C-level audiences.
  • Understanding of data privacy, tenant isolation, and responsible AI practices.
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