Senior Lead AI Engineer (GenAI Platform Services, Agentic Platform)
Capital OneBase Salary
$230k - $286k/yr
Responsibilities
- Partner with engineers, research scientists, technical program managers, and product managers to deliver AI-powered products.
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and support AI software components, including foundation model training, LLM inference, similarity search, guardrails, evaluation, experimentation, governance, and observability.
- Use open-source and SaaS AI technologies to build foundational AI platform services.
- Invent and apply LLM training and inference optimization techniques to improve scalability, cost, latency, throughput, and hardware utilization.
- Contribute to the technical vision and long-term roadmap for foundational AI systems.
- Lead and mentor engineering team members and influence cross-functional stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, AI, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field plus at least six years of experience developing AI and ML algorithms or technologies, or a master’s degree in one of these fields plus at least four years of relevant experience.
- At least six years of programming experience with Python, Go, Scala, or Java.
- Preferred: seven years of experience deploying scalable and responsible AI solutions on AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, or an equivalent private cloud.
- Preferred: experience designing, developing, integrating, delivering, and supporting complex AI systems.
- Preferred: experience developing AI and ML technologies such as LLM inference, similarity search, VectorDBs, guardrails, and memory using Python, C++, C#, Java, or Golang.
- Preferred: experience optimizing training and inference software for hardware utilization, latency, throughput, and cost.
- Preferred: ability to stay current with AI research and apply novel techniques in production.
- Preferred: excellent communication and presentation skills for explaining complex AI concepts.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, financial, and other benefits supporting employee well-being, with eligibility varying by employment status and management level.
- Eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, potentially including cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives.
- Capital One will consider sponsorship for a qualified applicant requiring employment authorization.
- Applications are expected to remain open for a minimum of five business days.
About Capital One
At Capital One, we're making things better for our customers and associates through innovation and collaboration. We were founded on the belief that everyone deserves financial freedom—and are dedicated to a world where all have equal opportunity to prosper. Banking is in our DNA, but we are so much more than a bank. We always think about what’s next—and how we can bring our customers the tools needed to improve their financial lives. Your ideas, experiences and skills will help make banking better. You’ll be part of a supportive culture while earning amazing benefits. That’s life at Capital One. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. View our Social Media Community Guidelines https://www.capitalone.com/digital/social-media/