Senior AI Engineer: Scalable Foundation Models

Capital One; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 251,000 - 286,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One's Intelligent Foundations and Experiences (IFX) team in San Francisco seeks an AI Engineer to help build scalable AI systems powering real-time customer experiences. You will partner with engineers, researchers, PMs and product managers to deploy foundation model training, LLM inference, and multi-model orchestration.

This role requires strong Python/Java/Scala skills, cloud experience, and a passion for responsible AI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher with AI/ML focus.
• 6+ years AI/ML development experience.
• Proficient in Python and one of Java/Scala/CUDA.

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-powered products.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy AI software components.
• Leverage open-source and SaaS AI tech stacks.
• Lead governance and cost-efficiency reviews for AI systems.

Skills

Python

Go

Scala

CUDA

Java

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / AI / Electrical Engineering / Computer Engineering

Master's degree in Computer Science / AI / Electrical Engineering / Computer Engineering

Tools

AWS Ultraclusters

Huggingface

VectorDBs

PyTorch

Job description

Capital One's Intelligent Foundations and Experiences (IFX) team in San Francisco seeks an AI Engineer to help build scalable AI systems powering real-time customer experiences. You will partner with engineers, researchers, PMs and product managers to deploy foundation model training, LLM inference, and multi-model orchestration.

This role requires strong Python/Java/Scala skills, cloud experience, and a passion for responsible AI.