Applied Researcher I (AI Foundations)
Capital One
* Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, machine learning engineers and product managers to deliver AI-powered products that change how customers interact with their money.* Leverage a broad stack of technologies — Pytorch, AWS Ultraclusters, Huggingface, Lightning, VectorDBs, and more — to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data.* Build AI foundation models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation.* Engage in high impact applied research to take the latest AI developments and push them into the next generation of customer experiences.* Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals.* You love the process of analyzing and creating, but also share our passion to do the right thing. You know at the end of the day it’s about making the right decision for our customers.* Innovative. You continually research and evaluate emerging technologies. You stay current on published state-of-the-art methods, technologies, and applications and seek out opportunities to apply them.* Creative. You thrive on bringing definition to big, undefined problems. You love asking questions and pushing hard to find answers. You’re not afraid to share a new idea.* A leader. You challenge conventional thinking and work with stakeholders to identify and improve the status quo. You’re passionate about talent development for your own team and beyond.* Technical. You’re comfortable with open-source languages and are passionate about developing further. You have hands-on experience developing AI foundation models and solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms.* Has a deep understanding of the foundations of AI methodologies.* Experience building large deep learning models, whether on language, images, events, or graphs, as well as expertise in one or more of the following: training optimization, self-supervised learning, robustness, explainability, RLHF.* An engineering mindset as shown by a track record of delivering models at scale both in terms of training data and inference volumes.* Experience in delivering libraries, platform level code or solution level code to existing products.* A professional with a track record of coming up with high quality ideas or improving upon existing ideas in machine learning, demonstrated by accomplishments such as first author publications or projects.* Possess the ability to own and pursue a research agenda, including choosing impactful research problems and autonomously carrying out long-running projects.* PhD focus on NLP or Masters with 5 years of industrial NLP research experience* Multiple publications on topics related to the pre-training of large language models (e.g. technical reports of pre-trained LLMs, SSL techniques, model pre-training optimization)* Member of team that has trained a large language model from scratch (10B + parameters, 500B+ tokens)* Publications in deep learning theory* Publications at ACL, NAACL and EMNLP, Neurips, ICML or ICLR* PhD focused on topics related to optimizing training of very large deep learning models* Multiple years of experience and/or publications on one of the following topics: Model Sparsification, Quantization, Training Parallelism/Partitioning Design, Gradient Checkpointing, Model Compression* Experience optimizing training for a 10B+ model* Deep knowledge of deep learning algorithmic and/or optimizer design* Experience with compiler design* PhD focused on topics related to guiding LLMs with further tasks (Supervised Finetuning, Instruction-Tuning, Dialogue-Finetuning, Parameter Tuning)* Demonstrated knowledge of principles of transfer learning, model adaptation and model guidance* Experience deploying a fine-tuned large language modelCapital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level. #J-18808-Ljbffr Capital One
$262.5k - $299.6k
...Applied Researcher II (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI) At Capital One, we are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing banking for good. For years, Capital One has been leading the industry in using machine learning to create real‑time, intelligent...FoundationFull timePart timeLocal areaFlexible hours$218.7k - $249.6k
...Applied Researcher I (AI Foundations, LLM Customization, Finetuning, Reinforcement Learning) Overview: At Capital One, we are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing banking for good. For years, Capital One has been leading the industry in using machine...FoundationFull timePart timeLocal areaFlexible hours- A leading financial institution is seeking an Applied Researcher I to help develop trustworthy AI systems. This role requires collaboration with data scientists and engineers to deliver innovative products that transform customer interactions. Candidates should have a strong...Foundation
- A leading financial services company is seeking an Applied Researcher II to enhance AI solutions that transform customer interactions. This role in New York requires collaboration with various stakeholders and applying cutting-edge AI techniques. Ideal candidates will have...Foundation
$218.7k - $249.6k
Applied Researcher I (AI Foundations) Overview: At Capital One, we are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing banking for good. For years, Capital One has been leading the industry in using machine learning to create real-time, intelligent, automated customer...FoundationFull timePart timeLocal areaFlexible hours- ...creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing banking for... ...We are building world-class applied science and engineering teams... .... Team Description The AI Foundations team brings our AI vision to... ...touching every aspect of the research lifecycle, from partnering...FoundationFull timePart time
- A leading financial tech firm is seeking an expert in natural language processing (NLP) to lead AI-driven projects. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD or equivalent experience, with a proven track record in developing large-scale deep learning models and multiple publications...Foundation
$40k - $200k
...the core team building truly AI-native helpful experiences across... ...is next in the AI space but apply it to something of true value... ...& highly ambitious AI/NLP researcher as core employees to help build... ...very long way in setting the foundations of our unique company, but we...FoundationVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours$278.4k - $317.7k
...Distinguished Applied Researcher Overview: At Capital One, we are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing banking for good. For years, Capital One has been leading... ...we build. Team Description: The AI Foundations team is at the center of bringing our vision...FoundationFull timePart timeLocal areaFlexible hours$218.7k - $249.6k
...creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing banking for... ...to building world‑class applied science and engineering teams... ...build. Team Description The AI Foundations team is at the center of... ...touches every aspect of the research life cycle, from partnering with...FoundationFull timePart timeLocal areaFlexible hours- ...financial services company in New York is seeking an experienced AI Developer to create innovative AI products that enhance... ...of building large-scale deep learning models and engaging in applied research. Benefits include comprehensive health and financial support....Foundation
- ...background Mathematical maturity Strong foundation in basics of theoretical computer science... ...systems to be able to consume new research on consensus & scaling (should have, for... ...formal methods or an eagerness to learn and apply them Understanding of the fundamentals of...FoundationRemote job
$238.6k - $272.3k
Capital One National Association in New York is seeking an Applied Researcher to develop AI-powered products that reshape customer interactions with their money. You will collaborate with a diverse team to build models, apply cutting-edge technology, and enhance customer...$55 - $65 per hour
...searching for a Part-Time UX Researcher for our faith-based tech client... ...at the key details below and apply today! As UX Researcher, you... ...t just a buzzword — it's the foundation of the product. Seniority... ...each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr...FoundationContract workPart timeRemote work- J.P. Morgan is seeking an Associate Applied Researcher to join their Quantitative Trading & Research Team in New York. This role involves building and optimizing agentic systems using advanced GenAI capabilities. The ideal candidate will have strong coding skills, an advanced...
- JPMorganChase seeks an Associate Applied Researcher to merge applied research and production engineering in developing LLM agents. Responsibilities include end-to-end design and research integration to improve client service. The ideal candidate will possess an advanced...
- ...wide possibilities: full‑time researchers, full‑time engineers, interns... ...recent multimodal / signal foundation model papers to understand exactly... ...toward a future where AI is actually optimized for what... ...do it again. You should NOT apply if: Your value proposition is...FoundationFull timeCasual workInternshipVisa sponsorshipRelocation packageFlexible hoursShift work
- A leading financial services firm in New York seeks a skilled AI specialist to develop groundbreaking AI models that transform customer interaction with finances. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in NLP or significant industrial experience, have expertise in deep...Foundation
$150k - $210k
...value. About the Position - Embodied AI Researcher We are seeking an exceptional Embodied... ...What You Will Do Conduct fundamental and applied research to advance the state of the... ...community. Develop next‑generation Robot Foundation Models to advance robot capabilities...FoundationFull timeTemporary workFor contractorsLocal areaImmediate start- ...London Stock Exchange Group is looking for a leader to guide applied AI products for its markets business. This role requires a unique... ...significant experience in AI product development and a strong foundation in cognitive science. Benefits include competitive salaries and...Foundation
$90 per hour
...creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco,... ...experience in machine learning , applied AI , data science, or a closely related... ...hyperparameter optimization, transfer learning, foundation model fine-tuning, or reinforcement...FoundationRemote jobContract workSummer work$149.8k - $171k
...Overview Applied Researcher I (Multi-agent Systems, Knowledge Graphs/GraphRAG/Graph-of-Thought... ...are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing banking for good. For... ...build. Team Description: The AI Foundations team is at the center of bringing our vision...FoundationFull timePart timeLocal areaFlexible hours$180k - $250k
Our client, an early-stage AI startup, are hiring a Founding Applied AI Engineer to join their team in New York... ...effectively. Skillset Strong foundation in machine learning, particularly... ...Strong Python skills, with comfort in research-style environments such as Jupyter...Foundation- ...Role We are looking for a Quantitative Researcher to fit into our existing highly‑skilled... ...inefficiencies and trading opportunities. Apply statistical and machine‑learning techniques... .... Experience in HFT development. Strong foundation in probability, statistics, time‑series...FoundationContract workLocal areaImmediate startHome officeFlexible hours
- CTC is looking for a Product Researcher to join their product research team in New Jersey.... ...emphasizes hands-on experimentation and applied science, working primarily in laboratory... ...in refining product solutions. A strong foundation in technical skills such as 3D prototyping...Foundation
- ...The Kiona Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to transforming the future of healthcare by researching novel, plant-based treatment options and supporting families navigating... ...available upon request. To Apply Submit your interest via VolunteerMatch...FoundationRemote workFlexible hours
$225k - $280k
Wizard is the top-performing AI Shopping Agent, delivering the... .... Role We’re looking for an Applied Scientist to own how we... ...and how do we know? This is a foundational hire on our science team. Evaluation... ...5+ years in Applied ML, AI Research, or Applied Science (PhD or...FoundationRemote workFlexible hours$122k - $162.7k
Overview Join AIR as a Senior Researcher with our Healthcare Innovations team. Our team works... ...Senior Researcher leads and executes applied research projects end to end—designing rigorous... ...research proposals for federal, state, foundation, and other clients. Devise and...FoundationFull timeContract workFixed term contractH1bWork at officeRemote work- ...recruitment team in Manhattan as a Recruitment Researcher. The Opportunity You ’ll join our... ...talent advisory Once you’ve mastered the foundations, you choose your path to either progress... ...that invests in you from day one? Apply now and start your journey with Goodman...FoundationFull timeWork experience placementInternshipWork at office
$150k - $200k
...'re now expanding into accounts payable, AI-powered analytics, and beyond. We're at an... ...loop on money movement and laying the foundation for a platform that will reshape how service... ...What we’re looking for We’re seeking an Applied AI Lead to join our team and own the AI layer...Foundation
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