Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Machine Learning Infrastructure
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Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial ServicesIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- At least 8 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, or Java
- At least 3 years of experience building, scaling, and optimizing ML systems
- At least 2 years of experience leading teams developing ML solutions
- Preferred: Master’s or doctoral degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics, or a similar field
- Preferred: Experience developing and deploying ML solutions in a public cloud such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
- Preferred: 4+ years of on-the-job experience with an industry recognized ML framework such as scikit-learn, PyTorch, Dask, Spark, or TensorFlow
- Preferred: 3+ years of experience developing performant, resilient, and maintainable code
- Preferred: 3+ years of experience with data gathering and preparation for ML models
- Preferred: 3+ years of people management experience
- Preferred: ML industry impact through conference presentations, papers, blog posts, open source contributions, or patents
- Preferred: 3+ years of experience building production-ready data pipelines that feed ML models
- Preferred: Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to a variety of audiences
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and/or deliver ML models and components that solve real-world business problems, while working in collaboration with the Product and Data Science teams
- Inform ML infrastructure decisions using understanding of ML modeling techniques and issues, including choice of model, data, and feature selection, model training, hyperparameter tuning, dimensionality, bias/variance, and validation
- Solve complex problems by writing and testing application code, developing and validating ML models, and automating tests and deployment
- Collaborate as part of a cross-functional Agile team to create and enhance software that enables state-of-the-art big data and ML applications
- Retrain, maintain, and monitor models in production
- Leverage or build cloud-based architectures, technologies, and/or platforms to deliver optimized ML models at scale
- Construct optimized data pipelines to feed ML models
- Leverage continuous integration and continuous deployment best practices, including test automation and monitoring, to ensure successful deployment of ML models and application code
- 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, Scala, or Java
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What are the basic qualifications for this Senior Lead Machine Learning Engineer role?
Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree, at least 8 years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing, 4 years programming with Python, Scala, or Java, 3 years building and scaling ML systems, and 2 years leading teams developing ML solutions.
What programming languages are used in this role?
The role requires programming with Python, Scala, or Java.
Is this a remote position or does it require office work?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What is the salary or compensation for this position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What experience stands out for a strong application to this role?
Highlight 8+ years in data-intensive distributed computing solutions, 4+ years programming in Python/Scala/Java, 3+ years scaling ML systems, 2+ years leading ML teams, plus preferred cloud deployment experience in AWS, Azure, or GCP and an advanced degree.
Capital One
Offers diverse financial products and services
About Capital One
Capital One provides a variety of financial services aimed at making banking accessible and easy for everyone. The company offers products such as credit cards, savings accounts, car loans, and business checking accounts, catering to both individual consumers and small businesses primarily in the United States. Capital One's approach includes user-friendly banking solutions with no fees or minimums for checking accounts, allowing customers to manage their finances more effectively. They generate revenue through interest on loans, credit card fees, and investment banking services. What sets Capital One apart from its competitors is its strong commitment to financial inclusion and literacy, demonstrated through community partnerships and educational initiatives, such as collaborations with Khan Academy. The company's goal is to create a more inclusive financial system and empower customers with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed financial decisions.
McLean, VirginiaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$15.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees
Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage
Onsite Health Centers
Prescription saving with network of local pharmacies
Stock Purchase Plan
Education Assistance
401(k)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life and Disability insurance
Generous paid time off + corporate & floating holidays
Registered dieticians on site, cooking classes and free virtual fitness classes
Employee Assistance Program
Risks
Increased competition in subscription management tools may dilute Capital One's advantage.
Over-reliance on partnerships could expose Capital One to technological risks.
Departure of key personnel like Joe Rodriguez may affect risk management continuity.
Differentiation
Capital One offers user-friendly banking with no fees or minimums for checking accounts.
The company partners with Khan Academy to provide financial literacy education.
Capital One is the first major U.S. bank to offer subscription management tools.
Upsides
Capital One's mobile app is a model for secure, user-friendly digital banking.
Data sharing with Worldpay enhances payment security and fraud prevention.
Partnerships with fintechs like Minna Technologies improve customer experience.
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