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From the employer's careers site First seen 25 Oct 2026 · Still live on 13 Nov 2026

Principal Data Scientist, AI Foundations

Capital One senior full-time

Salary

$161,800 - $184,600 per year

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Description

As a Principal Data Scientist at Capital One, you'll lead the next wave of disruption using the latest computing and machine learning technologies. You'll work on AI-powered products that change how customers interact with their money.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-powered products
  • Leverage technologies like Pytorch, AWS Ultraclusters, Hugging Face, and LangChain to analyze huge volumes of data
  • Be an expert in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and harness the power of Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Build machine learning and NLP models through all phases of development
  • Translate complex work into tangible business goals

Requirements:

  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a relevant degree (Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD) in a quantitative field
  • 5+ years of experience performing data analytics (for Bachelor's degree holders)
  • 3+ years of experience performing data analytics (for Master's degree holders or MBA with a quantitative concentration)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree or PhD in a STEM field
  • Experience working with AWS
  • At least 3 years' experience in Python, Scala, or R
  • At least 3 years' experience with machine learning
  • At least 3 years' experience with SQL

Salary: McLean, VA: $161,800 - $184,600 per year New York, NY: $176,500 - $201,400 per year San Jose, CA: $176,500 - $201,400 per year

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits

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