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Company Name: Capital One

Title: Senior Lead Engineer - Generative AI Engineering (Remote-Eligible) Location: McLean, Virginia (Remote position) About Capital One: At Capital One, our goal is to create reliable and trustworthy AI systems that improve the banking experience. We have been pioneering the use of machine learning to provide real-time, intelligent, and automated customer experiences. By leveraging cloud infrastructure and machine learning platforms, we are uniquely positioned to harness the power of AI. We are dedicated to building world-class applied science and engineering teams to continue delivering breakthrough product experiences and scalable AI infrastructure. Join us in reimagining how we serve our customers with the transformative power of emerging AI capabilities. Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced Senior Lead Engineer to help build and maintain APIs and SDKs for training, fine-tuning, and accessing AI models at scale. As part of our Enterprise AI team, you will collaborate with world-class AI engineers and researchers to design and implement key API products and services that power real-time customer-facing applications. Your projects may include architecting and deploying core APIs and SDKs, designing high-performance APIs for real-time applications, developing application-specific interfaces using AI models, enabling users to build new AI capabilities, and implementing AI safety measures in the API layer. Responsibilities: - Architect, build, and deploy well-managed core APIs and SDKs for accessing AI models - Design APIs for performance, scalability, ease of use, and governance automation - Develop application-specific interfaces using AI models to enhance customer experiences - Enable users to build new AI capabilities - Design and implement AI safety measures in the API layer Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field - At least 8 years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing and cache optimization techniques - At least 4 years of programming experience with Python, Go, Scala, or Java - At least 3 years of experience building, scaling, and optimizing training and inferencing APIs for deep neural networks Preferred Qualifications: - Familiarity with building large-scale AI products or platforms for NLP, speech, computer vision, or recommendation systems serving millions of users - Ability to work in ambiguous environments with competing priorities and deadlines - Experience iterating rapidly with researchers and engineers to improve product experiences while building foundational capabilities - Familiarity with deploying large neural network models in demanding production environments - Experience with API security, observability, cloud access control, and privacy best practices Salary Information: - New York City (Hybrid On-Site): $230,100 - $262,700 annually - San Francisco, California (Hybrid On-Site): $243,800 - $278,200 annually - Remote (Regardless of Location): $195,000 - $222,600 annually Benefits: Capital One offers a comprehensive and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits to support your overall well-being. Please visit the Capital One Careers website for more information on eligibility based on employment status and level. Application Details: Please note that this role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days. No agencies, please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other prohibited basis under applicable laws. For Accommodations: If you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at [email protected]. All provided information will be kept confidential and used only for necessary reasonable accommodations. For Technical Support: For technical support or inquiries about the recruiting process, please email [email protected]. Note: Capital One does not endorse or guarantee third-party products, services, educational tools, or other information available through external sites. Capital One Financial is composed of multiple entities, and job postings vary depending on the location. Thank you for considering joining our team at Capital One. We look forward to reviewing your application.