AI Foundations Researcher I — Applied ML & LLMs
$238.6k - $272.3kCapital One
A leading financial institution is seeking an Applied Researcher I in San Francisco to help develop AI systems that enhance customer interactions. The ideal candidate will have a PhD or M.S. with experience in AI methodologies and research. Responsibilities include working with cross-functional teams to deliver AI solutions, building models, and conducting impactful research. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $238,600 to $272,300 annually, along with performance-based incentives and comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr Capital One
- ...trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing... ...of AI & ML bring humanity and... ...building world‑class applied science and engineering... ...Description The AI Foundations team is at the center... ...every aspect of the research life cycle, from... ...focused on guiding LLMs with further tasks—...FoundationFlexible hours
- About Thorin Thorin is an applied AI company born out of 8... ...Details Title: AI Researcher Location: San Francisco... ..., implement, and test ML / AI methods that improve... ...experience. Strong foundation in deep learning,... ...automation). Experience with LLMs, retrieval systems, or...Foundation
$150k - $250k
About Distyl AI Distyl is an applied AI technology company partnering with the... ...global social organizations. We research and deploy technologies... ...team focuses on adapting foundation models to real-world performance... ...: You’ve tuned or adapted LLMs/SLMs to specialized domains...FoundationWork at office3 days per week$214.5k - $244.8k
...trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing... ...of AI & ML are bringing humanity... ...building world‑class applied science and engineering... ...Description The AI Foundations team is at the... ...every aspect of the research life cycle, from partnering... ...of pre‑trained LLMs, SSL techniques,...FoundationFull timePart timeLocal areaFlexible hours- A financial services firm in San Francisco is seeking an Applied Researcher II to develop innovative AI systems. In this role, you will collaborate with a cross-functional team to build AI foundation models, engage in impactful research, and translate complex work into...Foundation
- ...is seeking a Principal LLM Machine Learning Researcher for a prestigious quantitative trading firm. You will train foundation LLMs to power research and trading with proprietary... ...collaborating with engineering teams in a fast‑growing AI division. #J-18808-Ljbffr Stabile SearchFoundation
- Capital One is seeking a Distinguished Applied Researcher in San Francisco, CA, to advance AI foundations and production-ready models. You will lead cross-functional teams... ...foundation models, applying state-of-the-art NLP/ML methods, and shaping research direction. The ideal...Foundation
- A financial institution based in San Francisco is looking for an Applied Researcher to work on AI-powered products. This role involves delivering innovative solutions that enhance customer interactions. The ideal candidate should possess a PhD in related fields and experience...Foundation
- ...profile: RL / post‑training for LLMs or large models (e.g., GRPO,... ...‑performance computing for ML. Are comfortable working from... ...stack. Have a solid research foundation in your area(s) of depth: Track... ...these areas, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every...FoundationFull time
- ...software development with AI-powered formal... ...vulnerabilities. Our novel foundation model enables scalable,... ...Join our team as an AI Research Engineer and help us push... ...Large Language Models (LLMs), tackling complex reasoning... ...and efficient ML pipelines Collaborate...FoundationContract work
- AI Researcher (Computer Vision/Multimodal/Generative AI) About the Role We are hiring ML Researchers to develop novel approaches that advance... ...representation. Collaborate with applied engineering teams to... ...preferred). Strong foundations in machine learning theory...Foundation
$306.3k - $349.5k
## Distinguished Applied ResearcherApplylocations... ...and reliable AI systems, changing banking... ...of AI & ML are bringing humanity... ...Description:**The AI Foundations team is at the center... ...every aspect of the research life cycle, from partnering... ...with multi-agentic LLMs* Numerous...FoundationFull timePart timeLocal areaFlexible hours- Patronus AI is seeking an Applied Researcher in San Francisco to lead foundational research that defines how agentic AI systems are trained, evaluated and improved. You will... ...productionize research. A BS, MS, or PhD in CS/ML is required; strong Python and ML framework...
- Charles Schwab is looking for an AI Researcher to join their team in San Francisco. In this hybrid role, you will collaborate on AI solutions that have a real impact on clients and the industry. Candidates should have a Master’s degree and at least 7 years of experience...
- ...virtual 3D world where humanlike AI agents are able to interact... ...We're seeking an exceptional AI researcher/engineer to join our team in developing... ...reasoning using multimodal LLMs with fast, low-level action... ...experience shipping production ML systems. Your work will focus on...
$250k - $350k
...experiments, and turning research insights into... ...want frontier-quality AI at a fraction of... ...Stay current with ML research and identify... ...Collaborate with applied engineers to bring... ...with post‑training LLMs using SFT, RLHF, DPO... ...GPUs at scale Strong foundation in ML fundamentals:...Foundation$150k - $250k
Distyl, an AI technology company in San Francisco, is looking for creative researchers to redefine software usage in AI applications. Responsibilities include adapting foundation models and ensuring alignment with enterprise systems. Candidates should have robust AI knowledge...FoundationWork at office3 days per week- ...in San Francisco is seeking a Founding ML Researcher to define the ML research direction. The... ...research into production-ready document AI models and will have ownership of the entire... ...to shape the early technical foundation of a talented team, with a strong emphasis...Foundation
- ...Kastle Kastle is building AI agents for consumer... ...The Role As a Founding Applied AI Engineer, you will play... ...large language models (LLMs), designing AI workflows... ...to build the technical foundation of an early-stage AI startup... ...1+ years in applied AI, ML engineering, or a related...Foundation
- ...Kastle Kastle is building AI operating system for... ...the Role As a Founding Applied AI Engineer, you'll be instrumental... ...building the technical foundation of Kastle's AI platform.... ...: Fine-tune and deploy LLMs for real-time voice-... ...building and deploying ML/AI systems in production...FoundationLive inRelocation package
- Distyl AI in San Francisco is seeking innovative researchers to enhance AI models and bridge the gap between model capability and enterprise applications. We focus on adapting foundation models to meet business needs through effective alignment techniques. The ideal candidates...Foundation
- AI Researcher Location: San Francisco About Hum.ai is building planetary superintelligence. Backed by top funds, we’ve... ...models, designing next‑gen benchmarks, and engineering foundation models that go far beyond LLMs. You’ll be at the core of a moonshot journey to...FoundationRemote work
- ...at the forefront of AI and Machine Learning... ...LLM Machine Learning Researcher who specializes in... ...you will be training foundation Large Language Models (LLMs) that will power quantitative... ...Model Alignment : Apply and experiment with... ...Python with modern ML frameworks—PyTorch,...FoundationWork at officeRelocation
$225k - $320k
...unprecedented speed and accuracy. Our AI‑enabled platform turns siloed... ...platform. As the Lead of Applied AI , you will own how... ...integrate AI into core workflows AI/ML Foundations Own and guide fine‑tuning... ...with model fine‑tuning (LLMs or deep learning models) Practical...FoundationLocal area$181.1k - $318.4k
...States Machine Learning and AI Apple Services Engineering (... ...Apple ecosystem. The ASE AI/ML organization sits at the nexus... ...of these systems—where deep applied research, advanced machine learning, and... ...will influence and implement foundational intelligence capabilities across...FoundationRelocation$189.72k - $332.01k
...Engineer - Responsible AI What you’ll do:... ...a wide range of ML applications at Pinterest... ...evaluations, foundation model safety fine‑tuning... ...‑world experience applying advanced ML methods... ...architectures, LLMs and VLMS) and their... ...bridging state‑of‑the‑art research with tangible...FoundationWork at officeLocal areaRelocationRelocation package- ...trillion-dollar Voice AI economy, providing... ...’s voice‑native foundation models are accessed... ...effectively AI is applied to deliver results,... ...alongside Deepgram’s core research teams. We’ll be... ...backend with our ML models and client devices... ...very boundaries of LLMs and voice AI...Foundation
$180k - $250k
Join to apply for the Applied AI Engineer role at Zania Base pay range... ...fine‑tuning of foundation models on proprietary... ...state‑of‑the‑art AI research (agents, RAG, new architectures... ..., production‑scale ML products and... ...experience building with LLMs, including fine‑tuning...FoundationFull timeWork at officeRelocation packageFlexible hours- A technology company in San Francisco is hiring an Applied Researcher to work on deep neural networks and large language models. This entry-level role requires experience in a PhD program or industry, and proficiency in frameworks like PyTorch. You will design and evaluate...
$160k - $250k
Overview Research Scientist - Mountain View, CA at Granica. This range... ...Granica does Granica is an AI research and systems company... ...that, we are first building the Foundational Data Systems that make... ...Machine Learning, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or a related field...FoundationFlexible hours
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