Lead Machine Learning Engineer (Gen AI, Python, Go, AWS)

As a Capital One Machine Learning Engineer (MLE) on the GenAI Workflows Serving team youll be part of an Agile team dedicated to designing building and productionizing Generative AI applications and Agentic Workflow systems at massive scale. Youll participate in the detailed technical design development and implementation of complex machine learning applications leveraging cloud-native platforms. Youll focus on building robust ML serving architecture developing high-performance application code and ensuring the high availability security and low latency of our Generative AI solutions. You will collaborate closely with multiple other AI/ML teams to drive innovation and continuously apply the latest innovations and best practices in machine learning engineering.

What youll do in the role

The MLE role overlaps with many disciplines such as Ops Modeling and Data this role youll be expected to perform many ML engineering activities including one or more of the following:

• Design build and deliver GenAI models and components that solve complex business problems while working in collaboration with the Product and Data Science teams.

• Design and implement cloud-native ML Serving Platforms leveraging technologies like Docker Kubernetes KNative and KServe to ensure optimized and scalable deployment of models.

• Solve complex scaling and high-availability problems by writing and testing performant application code in Python and Go-lang developing and validating ML models and automating tests and deployment.

• Implement advanced MLOps and GitOps practices for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) using tools like ArgoCD to manage the entire lifecycle of models and applications.

• Leverage service mesh architectures like Istio to manage traffic enhance security and ensure resilience for high-volume serving endpoints.

• Retrain maintain and monitor models in production.

• Construct optimized scalable data pipelines to feed ML models.

• Ensure all code is well-managed to reduce vulnerabilities models are well-governed from a risk perspective and the ML follows best practices in Responsible and Explainable AI.

• Use programming languages like Python Go Scala or Java

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree

• At least 6 years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing (Internship experience does not apply)

• At least 4 years of experience programming with Python Scala Go or Java

• At least 2 years of experience building scaling and optimizing ML systems

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters or Doctoral Degree in computer science electrical engineering mathematics or a similar field

• 3 years of experience building production-ready data pipelines that feed ML models

• 3 years of on-the-job experience with an industry recognized ML framework such as scikit-learn PyTorch Dask Spark or TensorFlow

• 2 years of experience developing performant resilient and maintainable code

• 2 years of experience with data gathering and preparation for ML models

• 2 years of people leader experience

• 1 years of experience leading teams developing ML solutions using industry best practices patterns and automation

• Experience developing and deploying ML solutions in a public cloud such as AWS Azure or Google Cloud Platform

• Experience designing implementing and scaling complex data pipelines for ML models and evaluating their performance

• ML industry impact through conference presentations papers blog posts open source contributions or patents
  

At this time Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B F-1 OPT F-1 STEM OPT F-1 CPT J-1 TN E-2 E-3 L-1 and O-1 or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

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