Remote: Senior AI Platform Architect & Leader

Capital One; Salem (OR); Remote; USD 286,000 - 327,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking an experienced Sr. Staff AI Engineer to advance our AI foundations and experiences. You will design and deploy AI components, optimize large-scale systems, and lead architectural decisions across data, compute, and model lifecycles.

You will mentor senior technical leaders and partner with engineers, researchers, PMs, and product teams. The role emphasizes responsible AI, performance optimization, and scalable production environments.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience coding in Python, Go, Scala, CUDA, or Java.
• Advanced degree in CS/AI/EE/CE with substantial AI/ML implementation work.

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-powered products for associates and customers.
• Design, test, deploy, and support AI software components including foundation model training and inference.
• Leverage open source and SaaS AI tools to optimize performance, latency, and cost.
• Define and steer the architecture vision for foundational AI systems at Capital One.
• Mentor senior technical leaders and drive multi-year platform integration across data, compute and model lifecycles.

Skills

Python, Go, Scala, CUDA, Java

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/AI/EE/CE

Tools

AWS Ultraclusters

Huggingface

VectorDBs

PyTorch

Job description

Capital One is seeking an experienced Sr. Staff AI Engineer to advance our AI foundations and experiences. You will design and deploy AI components, optimize large-scale systems, and lead architectural decisions across data, compute, and model lifecycles.

You will mentor senior technical leaders and partner with engineers, researchers, PMs, and product teams. The role emphasizes responsible AI, performance optimization, and scalable production environments.