Staff AI Engineer — Remote, High-Impact AI Systems

Capital One; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 245,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Staff AI Engineer to lead the development of AI-powered banking solutions. You will design and optimize AI software components, including foundation models, inference, agents, and observability, across a broad tech stack.

This remote-eligible role emphasizes responsible AI and scalable, high-performance infrastructure. You will collaborate with engineers, researchers, PMs, and product managers to deliver impactful AI products while mentoring teams and shaping enterprise

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in CS/AI/EE/CE with 6–8+ years in AI/ML.
• 8+ years in Python, Go, Scala, CUDA, or Java.
• Experience designing scalable, responsible AI systems.

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; optimize model performance.

Skills

Python

Go/Scala/CUDA/Java

AI/ML in production

System design

Education

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

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

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

VectorDBs

HuggingFace

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Staff AI Engineer to lead the development of AI-powered banking solutions. You will design and optimize AI software components, including foundation models, inference, agents, and observability, across a broad tech stack.

This remote-eligible role emphasizes responsible AI and scalable, high-performance infrastructure. You will collaborate with engineers, researchers, PMs, and product managers to deliver impactful AI products while mentoring teams and shaping enterprise