Senior AI Systems Engineer - Scalable LLM & Infra

Relha LLC

San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 343,000 - 392,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Capital One is seeking an experienced Senior Distinguished AI Engineer to help build responsible, scalable AI systems. You will partner with engineers, researchers, PMs, and others to deliver AI-powered products and deploy foundation models, inference, and guardrails.

The role emphasizes leadership, cloud experience, and staying current with AI research, with compensation aligned to regional salary bands for San Francisco, CA.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors or Masters in a relevant field with many years of AI/ML experience.
  • 10+ years coding in Python, Go, Scala or Java with production-grade impact.
  • Experience deploying scalable AI in cloud environments and leading teams.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-powered products.
  • Design, develop, test, deploy and support AI software components including LLMs and guardrails.
  • Leverage OSS and SaaS AI tools (AWS, Hugging Face, PyTorch) to build production systems.
  • Invent advanced LLM optimization techniques to improve performance, latency and cost.
  • Contribute to the technical vision and roadmaps for Capital One AI systems.

Skills

Python
Go
Scala
Java
Leadership

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

AWS Ultraclusters
Hugging Face
VectorDBs
Nemo Guardrails
PyTorch
Guardrails

Job description

Capital One is seeking an experienced Senior Distinguished AI Engineer to help build responsible, scalable AI systems. You will partner with engineers, researchers, PMs, and others to deliver AI-powered products and deploy foundation models, inference, and guardrails.

The role emphasizes leadership, cloud experience, and staying current with AI research, with compensation aligned to regional salary bands for San Francisco, CA.

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