Senior Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLean, VANew York, NYRichmond, VA
Salary: $229,900–$262,400 / yr
Posted: 49 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $225k

This role $246k

$175k most similar roles pay here $273k

This role pays more than 70% of similar roles. Most pay $196,000–$254,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $246k 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 · Senior Lead Machine Learning Engineer

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As a Sr. Lead Machine Learning Engineer (IC), you will join an Agile team focused on productionizing machine learning applications and systems at scale. You will be responsible for the technical design, development, and implementation of ML applications while ensuring high availability and performance. Your daily work involves building and delivering models to solve real-world business problems, constructing optimized data pipelines, and managing model retraining and monitoring in production. You will collaborate with Product and Data Science teams to develop software for big data and machine learning applications. The role requires proficiency in Python, Scala, or Java, along with experience in frameworks like scikit-learn, PyTorch, Dask, Spark, or XGboost. You will also utilize cloud-based architectures and CI/CD practices to deliver robust solutions while ensuring models follow best practices in Responsible and Explainable AI.

Skills

Machine Learning Python Scala Java AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform scikit-learn PyTorch Dask Spark XGBoost Data Pipelines Distributed Computing Agile

What you'll do

Design, build, and deliver machine learning models and components that solve real-world business problems.
Develop and review model and application code while ensuring high availability and performance.
Inform infrastructure decisions based on modeling techniques like feature selection, hyperparameter tuning, and validation.
Construct optimized data pipelines to feed machine learning models.
Retrain, maintain, and monitor machine learning models in production environments.
Build or leverage cloud-based architectures to deliver optimized ML models at scale.
Implement CI/CD best practices, including test automation and monitoring, for model deployment.
Ensure all code follows best practices for Responsible and Explainable AI.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree required; Master's or Doctoral degree in a relevant field preferred.
At least 8 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 3 years of experience building, scaling, and optimizing ML systems.
At least 2 years of experience leading teams developing ML solutions.
At least 4 years of experience with industry-recognized ML frameworks like scikit-learn, PyTorch, Dask, Spark, or XGboost.
At least 3 years of experience building production-ready data pipelines and gathering/preparing data for ML models.
Experience developing and deploying ML solutions in public cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

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