Lead AI Engineer
Capital One Financial
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This role pays more than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $162,000–$246,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $211k versus about $204k for comparable roles.
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Capital One Financial is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products, known for its data-driven approach to consumer and commercial finance. Industry: Financial Services & Banking
Capital One Financial currently has 998 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 992 roles with salary data.
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Lead AI Engineer (Gen AI Platform Services: Agentic AI, Agent Guardrails, Agent Evaluation, Agent Memory) joins the Intelligent Foundations and Experiences team to develop and deploy proprietary solutions for banking services. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams of engineers, research scientists, and product managers to build AI-powered products that improve internal workflows and customer interactions. The engineer will design, test, and support software components including foundation model training, large language model inference, similarity search, guardrails, evaluation, and observability. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Python, Go, Scala, or Java, along with experience using PyTorch, Huggingface, VectorDBs, Nemo Guardrails, and AWS Ultraclusters. The role focuses on implementing state-of-the-art LLM optimization techniques to improve performance metrics like scalability, cost, latency, and throughput while managing the technical roadmap for foundational AI systems in a production environment.
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