Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Capital One; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 144,200 - 164,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Performance-based incentives

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join their Agile team in Richmond, VA. This individual will focus on productionizing machine learning applications and systems, developing and reviewing model and application code, and ensuring high performance of ML applications. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in programming languages like Python, Scala, or Java, along with experience in ML frameworks. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience programming with Python, Scala, or Java.
• At least 3 years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions.
• At least 2 years of experience with recognized ML frameworks.
• At least 1 year productionizing and maintaining models.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver ML models and components for business problems.
• Collaborate with Product and Data Science teams.
• Develop and validate ML models and automate deployment.
• Monitor and retrain models in production.

Skills

Programming with Python

Programming with Scala

Programming with Java

Machine Learning frameworks (scikit-learn, PyTorch, etc.)

Data-intensive solutions design

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud Platform

Distributed file systems

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Job Description

As a Capital One Machine Learning Engineer (MLE), you’ll be part of an Agile team dedicated to productionizing machine learning applications and systems at scale. You’ll participate in the detailed technical design, development, and implementation of machine learning applications using existing and emerging technology platforms. You’ll focus on machine learning architectural design, develop and review model and application code, and ensure high availability and performance of our machine learning applications. You’ll have the opportunity to continuously learn and apply the latest innovations and best practices in machine learning engineering.

What you’ll do in the role

• The MLE role overlaps with many disciplines, such as Ops, Modeling, and Data Engineering. In this role, you’ll be expected to perform many ML engineering activities, including one or more of the following:
• Design, build, and/or deliver ML models and components that solve real-world business problems, while working in collaboration with the Product and Data Science teams.
• Inform your ML infrastructure decisions using your understanding of ML modeling techniques and issues, including choice of model, data, and feature selection, model training, hyperparameter tuning, dimensionality, bias/variance, and validation.
• Solve complex problems by writing and testing application code, developing and validating ML models, and automating tests and deployment.
• Collaborate as part of a cross-functional Agile team to create and enhance software that enables state-of-the-art big data and ML applications.
• Retrain, maintain, and monitor models in production.
• Leverage or build cloud-based architectures, technologies, and/or platforms to deliver optimized ML models at scale.
• Construct optimized data pipelines to feed ML models.
• Leverage continuous integration and continuous deployment best practices, including test automation and monitoring, to ensure successful deployment of ML models and application code.
• Ensure all code is well-managed to reduce vulnerabilities, models are well-governed from a risk perspective, and the ML follows best practices in Responsible and Explainable AI.
• Use programming languages like Python, Scala, or Java.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• At least 4 years of experience programming with Python, Scala, or Java (Internship experience does not apply)
• At least 3 years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing
• At least 2 years of on-the-job experience with an industry recognized ML frameworks (scikit-learn, PyTorch, Dask, Spark, or TensorFlow)
• At least 1 year of experience productionizing, monitoring, and maintaining models

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience building, scaling, and optimizing ML systems
• 1+ years of experience with data gathering and preparation for ML models
• 2+ years of experience developing performant, resilient, and maintainable code
• Experience developing and deploying ML solutions in a public cloud such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Master’s or doctoral degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics, or a similar field
• 3+ years of experience with distributed file systems or multi-node database paradigms
• Contributed to open source ML software
• Authored/co-authored a paper on a ML technique, model, or proof of concept
• 3+ years of experience building production-ready data pipelines that feed ML models
• Experience designing, implementing, and scaling complex data pipelines for ML models and evaluating their performance

Immigration Statement

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).

Compensation

Cambridge, MA: $158,600 - $181,000 for Senior Machine Learning Engineer
McLean, VA: $158,600 - $181,000 for Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Richmond, VA: $144,200 - $164,600 for Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Benefits

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

Recruiting & EEO Statement

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

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Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

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