Lead AI Engineer (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI)

Capital One; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Competitive financial benefits

Job summary

A major financial institution in San Jose is looking for an experienced AI Engineer to develop cutting-edge AI and ML algorithms. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, with extensive programming experience and a passion for AI research. You will work on optimizing AI solutions on cloud platforms to enhance performance and efficiency while innovating in a rapidly changing field. A competitive benefits package is provided.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience developing AI and ML algorithms.
• At least 4 years of programming experience.
• Experience deploying AI solutions on cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize robust AI and ML systems.
• Develop and apply state-of-the-art techniques for AI projects.
• Support scalable AI solutions and services.

Skills

Programming with Python

Programming with Java

Programming with Go

Programming with Scala

Developing AI solutions

Cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, AI, Electrical Engineering, or related fields

Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, Electrical Engineering, or related fields

Job description

* You love to build systems, take pride in the quality of your work, and also share our passion to do the right thing. You want to work on problems that will help change banking for good.* Passion for staying abreast of the latest research, and an ability to intuitively understand scientific publications and judiciously apply novel techniques in production.* You adapt quickly and thrive on bringing clarity to big, undefined problems. You love asking questions and digging deep to uncover the root of problems and can articulate your findings concisely with clarity. You have the courage to share new ideas even when they are unproven.* You are deeply Technical. You possess a strong foundation in engineering and mathematics, and your expertise in hardware, software, and AI enable you to see and exploit optimization opportunities that others miss.* You are a resilient trail blazer who can forge new paths to achieve business goals when the route is unknown.* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, AI, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields plus at least 4 years of experience developing AI and ML algorithms or technologies, or a Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields plus at least 2 years of experience developing AI and ML algorithms or technologies* At least 4 years of experience programming with Python, Go, Scala, or Java* 6 years of experience deploying scalable and responsible AI solutions on cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, or equivalent private cloud)* Experience designing, developing, delivering, and supporting AI services* Experience developing AI and ML algorithms or technologies (e.g. LLM Inference, Similarity Search and VectorDBs, Guardrails, Memory) using Python, C++, C#, Java, or Golang* Experience developing and applying state-of-the-art techniques for optimizing training and inference software to improve hardware utilization, latency, throughput, and cost* Passion for staying abreast of the latest AI research and AI systems, and judiciously apply novel techniques in productionCapital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.