Lead Machine Learning Engineer – Shopping – Feed
| Company | Capital One |
|---|---|
| Location | Richmond, VA, USA |
| Salary | $175800 – $200700 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- At least 6 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 2 years of experience building, scaling, and optimizing ML systems
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 your ML infrastructure decisions using your 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.
- Design and research new models using data scientist experience/expertise.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s or doctoral degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics, or a similar field
- 3+ years of experience building production-ready data pipelines that feed ML models
- 3+ years of on-the-job experience with an industry recognized ML framework such as scikit-learn, PyTorch, Dask, Spark, or TensorFlow
- 2+ years of experience developing performant, resilient, and maintainable code
- 2+ years of experience with data gathering and preparation for ML models