Senior Lead AI Engineer, GenAI Platform & Systems

Capital One; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 262,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One in McLean, VA is seeking a Senior Lead AI Engineer to help build the GenAI Platform Services and Agentic Platform, focusing on foundation model training, inference, guards, and observability. You will partner with engineers, researchers, and product managers to deliver AI-powered products, optimize performance and cost, and contribute to long-term AI system roadmaps across Capital One.

Capital One offers a collaborative, fast-paced environment with opportunities to mentor teammates

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/AI/EE/CE with required experience.
• 6+ years of experience in AI/ML, or 4+ years with a Master’s in CS/AI/EE/CE.

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional team to deliver AI-powered products.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, and support AI software components.
• Leverage a broad stack of Open Source and SaaS AI tech.
• Invent and introduce LLM optimization techniques to improve production AI systems.
• Contribute to the technical vision and long term roadmap of AI systems.

Skills

Python

Go

Scala

Java

Machine Learning

Deep Learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/AI/EE/CE

Master's degree in CS/AI/EE/CE

Tools

AWS Ultraclusters

HuggingFace

VectorDBs

Nemo Guardrails

PyTorch

Job description

Capital One in McLean, VA is seeking a Senior Lead AI Engineer to help build the GenAI Platform Services and Agentic Platform, focusing on foundation model training, inference, guards, and observability. You will partner with engineers, researchers, and product managers to deliver AI-powered products, optimize performance and cost, and contribute to long-term AI system roadmaps across Capital One.

Capital One offers a collaborative, fast-paced environment with opportunities to mentor teammates