Senior GenAI Platform Lead — AI Systems & Scale

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

Job summary

Capital One National Association seeks a Senior Lead AI Engineer to drive AI-powered banking solutions in a fast-paced environment. You will design and deploy AI components, including foundation model training, inference, and guardrails, working with Open Source and SaaS tools to scale production systems.

The role emphasizes leadership, deep technical expertise, and the ability to translate research into production-ready systems at Capital One.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field with several years of AI/ML experience.
• At least 6 years of experience programming with Python, Go, Scala, or Java.

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-powered products.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, and support AI software components including foundation model training and inference.
• Leverage a broad stack of Open Source and SaaS AI technologies.
• Invent state-of-the-art LLM optimization techniques to improve performance and cost.
• Contribute to the technical vision and long-term roadmap of foundational AI systems.

Skills

Python

Go

Scala

Java

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

HuggingFace

VectorDBs

Nemo Guardrails

PyTorch

Job description

Capital One National Association seeks a Senior Lead AI Engineer to drive AI-powered banking solutions in a fast-paced environment. You will design and deploy AI components, including foundation model training, inference, and guardrails, working with Open Source and SaaS tools to scale production systems.

The role emphasizes leadership, deep technical expertise, and the ability to translate research into production-ready systems at Capital One.