Senior Machine Learning Engineer (AI Foundations)

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VANew York, NY
Salary
$161,800–$184,600 / yr
Posted
6 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $210k
This role $173k
$150k most similar roles pay here $272k

This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $172,875–$246,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $173k versus about $210k 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 814 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 809 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Machine Learning Engineer (AI Foundations)

As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Capital One’s AI Foundations team, you will lead the development of advanced large language models and autonomous systems to enhance banking experiences. Your daily tasks include designing data-intensive solutions with distributed computing frameworks, productionizing machine learning models, and ensuring operational efficiency through responsible AI practices. You should have extensive experience in Python, Scala, or Java, along with expertise in ML frameworks like scikit-learn, PyTorch, Dask, Spark, or TensorFlow. Additionally, you will work on optimizing ML systems, preparing data for model training, and contributing to open-source projects. This role requires a deep understanding of distributed file systems and multi-node database paradigms, as well as experience in authoring research papers on machine learning techniques.

What you'll do

  • Design and build data-intensive solutions using distributed computing frameworks.
  • Develop and optimize large language models (LLMs) for complex reasoning tasks.
  • Productionize machine learning models and ensure they are monitored and maintained.
  • Gather, prepare, and curate datasets for training ML models efficiently.
  • Contribute to the development of responsible AI practices within the team.

What we're looking for

  • At least 4 years of experience programming with Python, Scala, or Java.
  • 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 industry-recognized ML frameworks like scikit-learn, PyTorch, Dask, Spark, or TensorFlow.
  • Experience in productionizing, monitoring, and maintaining machine learning models.
  • Contributed to open-source machine learning software and authored/co-authored a paper on an ML technique, model, or proof of concept.
  • 3+ years of experience with distributed file systems or multi-node database paradigms.

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