Staff AI Engineer — Remote, Building Scalable AI

Capital One; Frankfort (KY); Remote; USD 245,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Staff AI Engineer who can design and deploy responsible AI systems, including foundation model training, LLM inference, and observability. You will work with engineers, scientists, and product managers to deliver AI-powered banking experiences at scale.

The role emphasizes building high-performance AI infrastructure, mentoring teams, and staying current with AI research to apply novel techniques in production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields with 6+ / 8+ years of AI/ML experience.
• 8 years of Python/Go/Scala/Java experience.

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-powered products.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, and support AI software components.
• Leverage Open Source and SaaS AI technologies.
• Invent state-of-the-art LLM optimization techniques for production systems.
• Contribute to the technical vision and roadmap of foundational AI systems.

Skills

Python

Go

Scala

Java

Cloud

ML/AI

LLM Inference

VectorDBs

PyTorch

Experience leading teams

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/AI/EE/CE or related fields

Master's degree in CS/AI/EE/CE or related fields

Tools

AWS Ultraclusters

Huggingface

Nemo Guardrails

VectorDBs

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Staff AI Engineer who can design and deploy responsible AI systems, including foundation model training, LLM inference, and observability. You will work with engineers, scientists, and product managers to deliver AI-powered banking experiences at scale.

The role emphasizes building high-performance AI infrastructure, mentoring teams, and staying current with AI research to apply novel techniques in production.