Applied Researcher 5 (AI Foundations)
Core
Building AI foundation models and conducting high-impact applied research to integrate state-of-the-art AI into production banking systems.
Role type
Senior Applied Researcher (AI Foundations)
Builds
Production AI foundation models and scalable AI infrastructure for customer-facing banking products.
Domain
Financial Services / Large Language Models / Deep Learning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
PhD in CS/AI/Math, hands-on development of AI foundation models, training optimization, self-supervised learning, robustness, explainability, RLHF, engineering mindset for scale, publication record
Preferred skills
LLM pre-training experience, model compression/quantization, supervised/instruction finetuning, deep learning theory publications
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 applied research to push AI developments into customer experiences, lead research threads bridging prototype development and deployment
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
