Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
Plano, TXMcLean, VA
Salary
$197,300–$225,100 / yr
Posted
28 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Similar $225k
This role $211k
$175k most similar roles pay here $273k

This role pays less than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $194,850–$254,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $211k versus about $225k for comparable roles.

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About Capital One Financial

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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TL;DR · Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Lead Machine Learning Engineer joins the Dealer Tech division within the Financial Services Technology group to develop and support technological solutions for the auto financing process. Working within an Agile team, this role focuses on productionizing machine learning applications at scale, including architectural design, developing model code, and ensuring high availability. Responsibilities include building data pipelines, retraining models in production, and implementing automated testing and deployment via CI/CD practices. The candidate will address technical challenges related to loan origination and funding while ensuring responsible and explainable AI. Required skills include proficiency in Python, Scala, or Java, along with experience with frameworks like scikit-learn, PyTorch, Dask, Spark, or TensorFlow. The role involves building cloud-based architectures on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform to solve complex problems in the auto financing domain.

What you'll do

  • Design, build, and deliver machine learning models and components to solve real-world business problems.
  • Develop and review model and application code while ensuring high availability and performance of ML systems.
  • Construct optimized data pipelines to feed machine learning models at scale.
  • Retrain, maintain, and monitor machine learning models in production environments.
  • Build and manage cloud-based architectures and technologies to deliver optimized ML solutions.
  • Implement CI/CD best practices, including test automation and monitoring, for model deployment.
  • Ensure all code follows best practices for Responsible and Explainable AI and risk management.
  • Develop high-quality software using programming languages such as Python, Scala, or Java.

What we're looking for

  • Master's or Doctoral Degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics, or a similar field (preferred).
  • At least 6 years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing.
  • At least 4 years of experience programming with Python, Scala, or Java.
  • At least 2 years of experience building, scaling, and optimizing ML systems.
  • 3+ years of experience building production-ready data pipelines that feed ML models (preferred).
  • 3+ years of on-the-job experience with an industry recognized ML framework such as scikit-learn, PyTorch, Dask, Spark, or TensorFlow (preferred).
  • Experience developing and deploying ML solutions in a public cloud such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (preferred).

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