This role pays more than
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$171,875–$245,000
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
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$208k
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Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
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Listed pay typically runs
$197,300–$225,100
across 992 roles with salary data.
Staff AI Engineer joins the Intelligent Foundations and Experiences team to develop and deploy proprietary AI solutions that enhance products for millions of customers. This role involves designing, testing, and supporting software components including foundation model training, large language model inference, similarity search, guardrails, and observability. The engineer will implement state-of-the-art LLM optimization techniques to improve performance metrics like latency, throughput, and cost while contributing to the long-term technical roadmap of foundational AI systems. Key technologies include PyTorch, Huggingface, VectorDBs, Nemo Guardrails, and AWS Ultraclusters. Candidates must possess strong skills in Python, Go, Scala, or Java, along with a deep understanding of hardware, software, and mathematics. The role focuses on solving complex problems related to building scalable, high-performance AI infrastructure and providing real-time, personalized experiences within the banking sector.
What does a AI Engineer earn in California?
Median $246150 from 84 postings across 12 companies.