Applied Researcher 4 (AI Foundations: Multimodal Guardrails and VLM's)
Core
Building AI foundation models (Multimodal Guardrails and VLMs) to create trustworthy, real-time AI systems for banking customer experiences.
Role type
Senior Applied Researcher (AI Foundations)
Builds
Production AI foundation models and scalable AI infrastructure for banking products.
Domain
Financial Services / AI / Machine Learning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Deep learning model development, training optimization, self-supervised learning, robustness, explainability, RLHF, open-source frameworks, cloud computing platforms, large-scale model training, library/platform code development, research agenda ownership
Preferred skills
LLM pre-training, model compression, supervised/instruction tuning, deep learning theory publications, compiler design, training parallelism design
Technologies
PyTorch, AWS Ultraclusters, Huggingface, Lightning
Responsibilities
Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-powered products, build AI foundation models through design to implementation, engage in high-impact applied research, translate technical complexity into business goals, collaborate on tech reports or conference submissions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with research leadership
