Drimva

Capital One

Machine Learning Engineer 4

$179K–$225K

McLean, VA +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026

Location
McLean, VA
Plano, TX
Experience
4+ years in programming, ML frameworks and libraries, and large-scale distributed systems; 2+ years in production ML and cloud operations. Preferred experience includes 3+ years in several listed areas and 1+ year as a technical lead.
Education
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related quantitative field; a Master's or Doctoral Degree is preferred.
Visa sponsorship
Will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or offer immigration-related support.

About the job

Build, deploy, and operate production machine-learning models and infrastructure to solve business problems and support AI applications at scale.

What you'll do

  • Design and deliver ML models, components, and data pipelines in collaboration with Product and Data Science teams.
  • Develop, test, deploy, retrain, monitor, and maintain production ML solutions and services in the cloud.
  • Apply ML engineering and responsible AI practices, including model governance, CI/CD, testing, and production monitoring.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related quantitative field.
  • At least 4 years of programming experience with Python, Java, Golang, or C++.
  • At least 4 years of ML experience with PyTorch or Tensorflow and libraries including Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-learn; and at least 4 years operating large-scale distributed systems such as Spark or Ray for AI/ML data preparation.
  • At least 2 years deploying and operating ML solutions in production and cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure), using Kubernetes to manage large-scale containerized ML systems.

Nice to have

  • Master's or Doctoral Degree in a related field.
  • Experience optimizing ML algorithms and infrastructure, applying software development and deployment best practices, building production data pipelines, or leading ML work; ML publication also preferred.

Pay

$179,400 - $204,700 USD base salary; $197,300 - $225,100 USD base salary

Tools

Python, Java, Golang, C++, PyTorch, Tensorflow, Pandas, NumPy

AI focus

Develop, scale, deploy, and operate ML models and systems, including attention to Responsible and Explainable AI.

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