Senior AI Engineering Leader: Responsible ML & Scale

Capital One Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 251,000 - 286,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based incentives

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Sr. Manager, AI Engineer in New York, NY to lead AI-powered product development within the Intelligent Foundations and Experiences (IFX) team.

You will guide cross-functional teams of engineers, researchers, and PMs to scale responsible AI, deploy models, and optimize large-scale systems. You’ll drive technical strategy, mentor engineers, and ensure governance, observability, and robust guardrails while translating business goals into pragmatic roadmaps and measurable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in a relevant field with leadership experience.
• At least 1 year of people leadership experience
• 3+ years of experience managing and leading an engineering team
• Experience deploying scalable and responsible AI solutions on cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-powered products for associates and customers
• Oversee design, development, testing, deployment, and support of AI software components
• Make build-vs-buy decisions across Open Source and SaaS AI technologies
• Invent and apply foundation model optimization techniques to improve performance and cost
• Contribute to the technical vision and long-term roadmap of foundational AI systems at Capital One
• Foster learning and development within the team and collaborate with Research, Data, and Platform teams
• Translate enterprise AI goals into actionable roadmaps with measurable outcomes

Skills

Python

C++

C#

Java

CUDA

Golang

Education

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

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

Tools

LLM Inference

Similarity Search

VectorDBs

Guardrails

Memory

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Sr. Manager, AI Engineer in New York, NY to lead AI-powered product development within the Intelligent Foundations and Experiences (IFX) team.

You will guide cross-functional teams of engineers, researchers, and PMs to scale responsible AI, deploy models, and optimize large-scale systems. You’ll drive technical strategy, mentor engineers, and ensure governance, observability, and robust guardrails while translating business goals into pragmatic roadmaps and measurable