Director, AI Engineering (Remote Eligible)

Capital One; Topeka (KS); Remote; USD 245,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One seeks a Director, AI Engineer (Remote Eligible) to lead AI software initiatives across multiple product areas. You will oversee design, development, testing, deployment of AI components, and set governance practices.

You will drive foundation model optimization, evaluate build-vs-buy decisions, recruit and mentor top AI talent, and translate strategy into execution plans while maintaining enterprise standards for responsible AI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in a related field with required AI/ML experience.
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Responsibilities

• Lead AI software initiatives across multiple product areas and teams.
• Oversee design, development, testing, deployment of AI components including models and governance.

Skills

People leadership

AI/ML systems

Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)

Programming (Python/Java/C++)

Cross-functional collaboration

Production-grade AI

Education

Bachelor's degree + 8+ years AI/ML

Master's degree + 6+ years AI/ML

3+ years people leadership

Tools

AWS Ultraclusters

Hugging Face

VectorDBs

PyTorch

Guardrails

Model governance

Job description

Capital One seeks a Director, AI Engineer (Remote Eligible) to lead AI software initiatives across multiple product areas. You will oversee design, development, testing, deployment of AI components, and set governance practices.

You will drive foundation model optimization, evaluate build-vs-buy decisions, recruit and mentor top AI talent, and translate strategy into execution plans while maintaining enterprise standards for responsible AI.