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# Open Source Software Engineer for AI Model Training

- **Company:** Capital One Financial Corporation
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $208,000.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, C++ (Programming Language), Software Quality, Code Review, Github, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Open Source Technology, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Gitlab, Production Code, Free and Open-Source Software, Machine Learning Operations, Golang
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/register/usf77f3549249981d4f42916c52f87a65e

## About the Role

* Clear open source contributions and profiles on platforms like GitHub or GitLab, preferably showcasing work in C++, Python, JAVA, GoLang, Typescript, or Rust.
 * Previous experience working on large-scale, distributed codebases.
 * Familiarity with modern AI or machine learning systems is a plus but not required.
 * Background in participating in rigorous code reviews and contributing to the development of software best practices.

## Description

* Contribute production-quality code, reviews, and documentation to open-source repositories relevant to the project.
 * Design, implement, and optimize complex algorithms and system components using languages such as C++, Python, JAVA, GoLang, Typescript, or Rust.
 * Identify and resolve technical challenges, bugs, and performance bottlenecks in existing codebases.
 * Collaborate with other contributors and stakeholders to align deliverables with project goals and best practices.
 * Create, maintain, and enhance technical documentation to support knowledge sharing and onboarding.
 * Participate in code discussions and provide constructive feedback to elevate overall code quality., Distinguished AI Engineer At Capital One, we are creating responsible and reliable AI systems, changing banking for good. For years, Capital One has been an industry leader in usin…
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