CareerPlan

Applied Researcher 5 (AI Foundations: Evaluation and Agentic Workflows)

McLean, VA, USFull-time$263k–$327k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
HybridVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Building AI foundation models and agentic workflows to create trustworthy, real-time AI systems for banking customer experiences.

Role type

Senior Applied Researcher (AI Foundations)

Builds

Production AI foundation models and agentic workflows for banking products

Domain

Financial Services / Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Deep learning model development, training optimization, self-supervised learning, robustness, explainability, RLHF, large-scale model training, open-source framework development, research agenda ownership

Preferred skills

Geometric deep learning, graph neural networks, sequential models, multivariate time series, large-scale recommender systems, production real-time streaming environments, open-source contributions (PyTorch-Geometric, DGL)

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, lead cross-functional research threads bridging prototype and deployment

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with research leadership