Capital One

AI Engineer 2

Capital One
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2 days ago
Cambridge, MA, USA +3 moreMid Level

Base Salary

$148k - $169k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Partner with engineers, research scientists, technical program managers, and product managers to deliver AI-powered products.
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and support foundation-model training, LLM inference, agent workflows, similarity search, guardrails, evaluation, governance, and observability components.
  • Develop optimization techniques that improve the scalability, cost, latency, throughput, and hardware utilization of production AI systems.
  • Contribute to the technical vision and long-term roadmap for foundational AI systems.
  • Create prompts, evaluation datasets, automated regression tests, deployment pipelines, testing environments, and model-performance telemetry.
  • Document technical learnings and contribute to standards for reproducibility, monitoring, safety, and ethical deployment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, AI, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field plus at least two years of experience developing AI/ML algorithms or technologies, or a relevant master’s degree.
  • At least two years of programming experience with Python, Go, Scala, CUDA, or Java.
  • Experience developing AI components and making tradeoff decisions involving cost, latency, throughput, and accuracy.
  • Preferred experience deploying scalable and responsible AI solutions on AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, or an equivalent private cloud.
  • Preferred experience with LLM inference, similarity search, VectorDBs, guardrails, memory, training and inference optimization, RAG, embedding-based search, responsible AI, agent observability, Model Context Protocol, agent interoperability, and securing agents.

Benefits

  • Capital One offers comprehensive health, financial, and other benefits supporting employee well-being, with eligibility varying by work status and management level.
  • The role is eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, including potential cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives.
  • The posting is expected to accept applications for a minimum of five business days.
Capital One

About Capital One

10,000+ employees

Capital One is a U.S. consumer and commercial bank that offers credit cards, checking and savings accounts, auto financing, and lending to small and large businesses. It earns revenue from interest income and interchange/fees across its card and banking products, and develops cloud-based digital services. Founded in 1994, Capital One is publicly traded on the NYSE (COF) and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

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