Capital One
Senior Manager, Machine Learning Engineer
$230K–$286K
McLean, VA +4 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
San Francisco, CA
Cambridge, MA
San Jose, CA
New York, NY - Experience
- At least 6 years in programming, ML, and large-scale distributed systems; at least 4 years in production ML and cloud operations. Preferred experience includes 5+ years in several listed areas.
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related quantitative field; preferred Master's or doctoral degree in a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
About the job
Build, deploy, and operate machine learning models, platforms, and data pipelines that solve business problems and support large-scale production AI applications.
What you'll do
- Design, build, deploy, retrain, and monitor production ML models and components in collaboration with Product and Data Science teams.
- Build and scale distributed, cloud-based ML platforms and data pipelines; automate testing and deployment.
- Apply responsible and explainable AI practices and ensure models are governed and production systems are monitored.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related quantitative field.
- At least 6 years of programming experience with Python, Java, Golang, or C++.
- At least 6 years of Machine Learning experience using PyTorch or Tensorflow and libraries including Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-learn.
- At least 6 years using and operating large scale distributed systems to prepare AI/ML data, and at least 4 years deploying and operating ML solutions in production, cloud services, and Kubernetes.
Nice to have
- Master's or doctoral degree in a related field.
- 5+ years in ML optimization, software development best practices, resilient production systems, ML methods, or production data pipelines; ML industry contributions are also valued.
Pay
$229,900 - $262,400 USD base salary (Cambridge, MA); $229,900 - $262,400 USD base salary (McLean, VA); $250,800 - $286,200 USD base salary (New York, NY); $250,800 - $286,200 USD base salary (San Francisco, CA); $250,800 - $286,200 USD base salary (San Jose, CA)
Tools
Python, Java, Golang, C++, PyTorch, Tensorflow, Pandas, NumPy
AI focus
Build, scale, deploy, retrain, and monitor production ML models and platforms; includes model optimization, responsible and explainable AI, and ML data pipelines.
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