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Lead Machine Learning Engineer

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location_onNYU Paulson Center, 181, Mercer Street, University Village, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10012, United States

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About the Team

As a Capital One Machine Learning Engineer (MLE), you will join an Agile team dedicated to productionizing machine learning applications and systems at scale. Our mission is to bridge the gap between data science innovation and real-world business impact, ensuring high availability and performance for our ML infrastructure.

About the Role

This position serves as a critical intersection of Operations, Modeling, and Data Engineering. You will participate in the detailed technical design, development, and implementation of machine learning applications using both existing and emerging technology platforms. The role focuses on architectural design, code review, and the continuous application of the latest innovations and best practices in machine learning engineering.

You will collaborate closely with Product and Data Science teams to solve complex problems, from designing optimized data pipelines to retraining and monitoring models in production. A key part of your day-to-day involves leveraging continuous integration and deployment best practices to ensure successful, secure, and governed deployments that adhere to Responsible and Explainable AI principles.

Hiring Process

Candidates are expected to submit applications for a minimum of 5 business days. The process includes a review of qualifications followed by interviews. Please note that no agencies are accepted for this role.

Equal Opportunity & Culture

Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We promote a drug-free workplace and consider qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with legal requirements.

We foster an inclusive culture and offer a comprehensive set of health, financial, and other benefits to support total well-being. If you require an accommodation to apply or participate in the recruiting process, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information provided will be kept confidential.

Important Notice

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or offer immigration-related support for this position. For technical support or questions about the recruiting process, please email Careers@capitalone.com.

Work location

Work model: On-site

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NYU Paulson Center, 181, Mercer Street, University Village, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10012, United States

New York, New York

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleDesign, build, and deliver ML models and components to solve real-world business problems
  • check_circleDevelop and review model and application code using Python, Scala, or Java
  • check_circleConstruct optimized data pipelines to feed ML models
  • check_circleLeverage cloud-based architectures to deliver optimized ML models at scale
  • check_circleImplement continuous integration and deployment best practices for ML applications
  • check_circleEnsure code is well-managed and models follow Responsible and Explainable AI best practices
  • check_circleRetrain, maintain, and monitor models in production environments

Requirements

  • verifiedBachelor's degree
  • verified6+ years designing data-intensive solutions using distributed computing
  • verified4+ years programming with Python, Scala, or Java
  • verified2+ years building, scaling, and optimizing ML systems
  • verifiedMaster's or doctoral degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics, or similar field (preferred)
  • verified3+ years building production-ready data pipelines for ML models (preferred)
  • verified3+ years experience with ML frameworks (scikit-learn, PyTorch, Dask, Spark, TensorFlow) (preferred)
  • verified2+ years developing performant, resilient, maintainable code (preferred)
  • verified2+ years experience with data gathering and preparation for ML models (preferred)
  • verified2+ years people leader experience (preferred)

Nice to Have

Master's 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.

Benefits & Perks

check_circlePerformance-based incentive compensation including cash bonuses and/or long term incentives
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Skills: Machine Learning, Python, Scala, Java, Distributed Computing, Scikit-Learn, Pytorch, Dask, Spark, Tensorflow.

Education: Bachelor's degree required; Master's in Computer Science preferred; Doctoral degree in Computer Science preferred.

Frequently asked questions about Lead Machine Learning Engineer at Capital One

What does a Lead Machine Learning Engineer at Capital One do?expand_more
In this Lead Machine Learning Engineer at Capital One role, you will design, build, and deliver ml models and components to solve real-world business problems; develop and review model and application code using python, scala, or java; construct optimized data pipelines to feed ml models; and leverage cloud-based architectures to deliver optimized ml models at scale.
What are the requirements for this Lead Machine Learning Engineer role?expand_more
To qualify for the Lead Machine Learning Engineer at Capital One position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree; 6+ years designing data-intensive solutions using distributed computing; 4+ years programming with Python, Scala, or Java; 2+ years building, scaling, and optimizing ML systems; Master's or doctoral degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics, or similar field (preferred); and 3+ years building production-ready data pipelines for ML models (preferred).
Where is the Lead Machine Learning Engineer role at Capital One located?expand_more
Lead Machine Learning Engineer at Capital One is based in NYU Paulson Center, 181, Mercer Street, University Village, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10012, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Lead Machine Learning Engineer job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Capital One has listed this Lead Machine Learning Engineer role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Lead Machine Learning Engineer role?expand_more
Lead Machine Learning Engineer at Capital One typically requires 6+ years of relevant experience at the lead level.
What skills do you need for the Lead Machine Learning Engineer role at Capital One?expand_more
Key skills for Lead Machine Learning Engineer at Capital One include Machine Learning; Python; Scala; Java; Distributed Computing; Scikit-Learn; Pytorch; and Dask.
What education is required for Lead Machine Learning Engineer at Capital One?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree required; Master's in Computer Science preferred; and Doctoral degree in Computer Science preferred.
What category does the Lead Machine Learning Engineer role belong to?expand_more
Lead Machine Learning Engineer at Capital One is part of the it job category on Recrutus.
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  • verifiedExperience with public cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) (preferred)
  • verifiedUS work authorization (no sponsorship provided)
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