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Lead Machine Learning Engineer

at Capital One Financial

📍 2 Locations Unknown 💰 $179K – $204K USD / year Posted April 01, 2026
Salary $179K – $204K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years 6+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree
Category AI & Machine Learning

Lead ML Engineer within Capital One's Luxury Travel organization, responsible for architecting and delivering data-intensive ML systems at scale in a cloud environment, guiding ML infrastructure decisions, and mentoring teams.

  • Design, build, and deliver ML models and components; inform ML infrastructure decisions; train/validate ML models; collaborate with Product and Data Science; monitor production ML workloads

Distributed ML stack across Python/Scala/Java; cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP); ML frameworks (scikit-learn, PyTorch, Spark, TensorFlow); data pipelines and CI/CD; governance and responsible AI practices.

An experienced lead ML engineer with 6+ years of data-intensive ML system design, strong cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP), and a proven track record leading teams delivering production ML solutions at scale.

Bachelor's DegreeAt least 6 years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computingAt least 4 years of experience programming with PythonScalaor JavaAt least 2 years of experience buildingscalingand optimizing ML systemsExperience developing and deploying ML solutions in a public cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Master's or Doctoral Degree3+ years building production-ready data pipelines3+ years experience with ML frameworks (scikit-learnPyTorchDaskSparkTensorFlow)2+ years people leader experienceExperience leading teams developing ML solutionsML governance and Responsible/Explainable AIExperience designing and scaling complex data pipelines
PythonScalaJavaAWSAzureGoogle Cloud PlatformSparkPyTorchTensorFlowscikit-learnDask
Bachelor's Degree; 6+ years distributed computing experience; 4+ years Python/Scala/Java; 2+ years ML systems; ML in public cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP); Python; Scala; Java; AWS; Azure; GCP; Spark; PyTorch; TensorFlow; scikit-learn; Dask; CI/CD; data pipelines; production ML; governance; explainable AI
PythonScalaJavaAmazon Web ServicesAzureGoogle Cloud PlatformSparkPyTorchTensorFlowscikit-learnDaskdata pipelinesMLOpsCI/CDcloud architectures
leadershipteam collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingvisionary thinking
Industry Banking
Job Function Architect and deliver scalable ML solutions powering Capital One Travel's high-end customer experiences
Role Subtype ML Engineer
Tech Domains Python, Scala, Java, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Spark, PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn
Visa Sponsorship No
Lead Machine Learning EngineerML engineeringPythonScalaJavaAWSAmazon Web ServicesAzureGoogle Cloud PlatformSparkPyTorchTensorFlowscikit-learnDaskCI/CDMLOpsdata pipelinesproductionizing ml modelsleadership

Must have 6+ years in data-intensive ML design, Experience with distributed computing, Proficiency in Python/Scala/Java, Experience deploying ML in public cloud

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