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Lead AI Engineer (MLX, Agentic AI, Gen AI platform Services)

at Discover Financial Services

📍 5 Locations Unknown 💰 $197K – $225K USD / year Posted April 03, 2026
Salary $197K – $225K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years 7+ years
Education Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, AI, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields
Category AI & Machine Learning

Senior Manager, Premium Support Engineer leads high-stakes technical account management for Capital One Software's Databolt platform, focusing on air-gapped/self-hosted environments, security, and incident leadership.

  • Strategic technical advocacy (P1 response), lead MB/Rs with incident trends and RCA, advocate product roadmap in restricted environments, manage self-hosted Data Plane lifecycles and zero-downtime upgrades, architect secure internal Kubernetes/EKS validation and RBAC/access policy alignment

Involves advanced Kubernetes/SRE practices, IaC (Terraform), container security (Docker/Helm), and secure delivery to restricted environments, with emphasis on vaultless tokenization and cryptographic protections.

The ideal candidate is a senior IT/DevOps leader with 7+ years in technical account management or enterprise B2B support, strong AWS security and networking background, and hands-on experience with Kubernetes/EKS, IaC, and secure self-hosted environments.

Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceAIElectrical EngineeringComputer Engineeringor related fields with 4+ years of AI/ML experienceMaster's degree in Computer ScienceAIElectrical EngineeringComputer Engineeringor related fields with 2+ years of AI/ML experience
6 years of experience deploying scalable and responsible AI solutions on cloud platforms (AWSGoogle CloudAzureor equivalent private cloud)Experience designingdevelopingdeliveringand supporting AI servicesExperience developing AI and ML algorithms or technologies (e.g. LLM InferenceSimilarity Search and VectorDBsGuardrailsMemory) using PythonC++C#Javaor GolangExperience developing and applying state-of-the-art techniques for optimizing training and inference software to improve hardware utilizationlatencythroughputand costPassion for staying abreast of the latest AI research and AI systemsand judiciously apply novel techniques in productionExcellent communication and presentation skillswith the ability to articulate complex AI concepts to peers
AWS UltraclustersHuggingfaceVectorDBsNemo GuardrailsPyTorch
awsAmazon Web ServiceskubernetesEKSterraformdockerhelmprometheusRBACvaultless tokenizationAES-256mTLSJWTOAuthDLPPCI-DSSGDPRincident responsewar roomsself-hostedCI/CDCI/CD pipelines
PythonGoScalaJavaPyTorchHuggingfaceVectorDBsNemo GuardrailsAWS UltraclustersLLM InferenceFoundation Model TrainingObservabilityModel EvaluationExperimentationGovernance
CommunicationLeadershipProblem-solvingTeamworkAdaptability
Industry Banking
Job Function Technical account management and operations leader for Databolt platform in air-gapped environments.
Role Subtype Site Reliability Engineer
Tech Domains Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services, Terraform, Docker, Helm, Prometheus, RBAC, Vaultless Tokenization, AES-256, mTLS
Visa Sponsorship Yes
senior manager premium support engineerpremium support engineerdataboltair-gappedkuberneteseksterraformawscloudformationhelmdockerrbacvaultless tokenizationaes-256mTLSjwtoauthdlppci-dssgdprincident responseprometheus

Not meeting 7+ years IT/DevOps experience, No AWS/Kubernetes/EKS experience, No Terraform/Docker/Helm experience, No security/regulatory experience, No incident response leadership experience

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