Staff Engineer, Agentic AI

Capital One Financial

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McLean, VARichmond, VA
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43 days ago
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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

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TL;DR · Staff Engineer, Agentic AI

Staff Engineer - Agentic AI (Remote-Eligible) joins the Business Cards & Payment team to define the future of banking through agentic AI. This role involves leading the technical strategy and hands-on prototyping for real-time, hyper-personalized marketing systems and assistive field sales technologies. You will build tools for autonomous sales agents that self-improve via RLAIF while establishing technical charters for AI adoption. Key responsibilities include designing large-scale cross-domain architectures, performing code reviews, and mentoring engineering talent. Required skills include software engineering, solution architecture, and enterprise design patterns. Preferred qualifications include experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud, along with proficiency in Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Swift. You will solve complex problems by bridging current systems with future agentic marketing and sales infrastructures.

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What you'll do

  • Prototype and assess new technologies for hyper-personalized marketing and assistive field sales systems.
  • Define the long-term technical strategy and destination architecture for agentic AI systems.
  • Provide architectural guidance and designs for large-scale, cross-domain programs.
  • Execute proofs of concept and contribute hands-on code and reviews for engineering teams.
  • Serve as an authoritative expert on non-functional characteristics like performance, scalability, and operability.
  • Establish and evangelize technical charters to accelerate the adoption of AI technologies.
  • Mentor internal talent and coach the engineering community to strengthen technical expertise.
  • Clear technical and process roadblocks for developers across the organization.

What we're looking for

  • At least 7 years of experience in software engineering and solution architecture.
  • At least 7 years of experience in enterprise architecture and design patterns.
  • At least 3 years of experience with AWS.
  • Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field (preferred).
  • 2+ years of experience working on applied and agentic AI systems (preferred).
  • Strong communication skills to translate Agentic AI concepts into business value (preferred).
  • 10+ years of experience in Cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) (preferred).
  • 10+ years of experience coding in Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Swift (preferred).
  • 10+ years of professional experience in the full lifecycle of system development (preferred).

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