Senior Applied Research Scientist

2 weeks ago


California, Missouri, United States Capital One Financial Corp Full time

Position Overview:

At Capital One, we are at the forefront of developing trustworthy and efficient AI systems, revolutionizing the banking industry. Our commitment to leveraging machine learning has enabled us to create intelligent, automated customer experiences that enhance how our clients manage their finances. From alerting customers about unusual transactions to providing real-time assistance, our innovative applications of AI and ML are designed to simplify banking and foster trust.

Team Overview:

The AI Foundations team plays a pivotal role in actualizing our AI vision at Capital One. Our initiatives encompass every phase of the research lifecycle, from collaborating with academic institutions to deploying production-ready systems. We partner with leaders across product, technology, and business sectors to implement cutting-edge AI solutions that drive our business forward.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with a diverse team of data scientists, software engineers, machine learning engineers, and product managers to develop AI-driven products that transform customer interactions with their finances.
  • Utilize a comprehensive technology stack, including Pytorch, AWS Ultraclusters, Huggingface, Lightning, and VectorDBs, to extract insights from vast datasets.
  • Develop AI foundation models through all stages of the development process, including design, training, evaluation, validation, and deployment.
  • Engage in impactful applied research to translate the latest advancements in AI into next-generation customer experiences.
  • Effectively communicate complex concepts to align technical work with business objectives.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

The ideal candidate is passionate about analysis and innovation, prioritizing customer-centric decision-making. Key attributes include:

  • Innovative Thinking: Continuously exploring and assessing emerging technologies, staying informed on state-of-the-art methods and applications.
  • Creativity: Enjoys tackling ambiguous challenges and is proactive in proposing new ideas.
  • Leadership: Motivated to challenge conventional wisdom and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance existing processes.
  • Technical Proficiency: Experienced in open-source programming languages and committed to advancing skills in AI model development using cloud platforms.
  • Deep Understanding: Possesses a solid foundation in AI methodologies and has experience with large-scale deep learning models.

Qualifications:

Applicants should have either a PhD or an MS with substantial experience in Applied Research, particularly in fields such as Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related disciplines. Preferred qualifications include:

  • Experience with large language models and publications in relevant areas.
  • Hands-on experience in optimizing training for large-scale models.
  • Contributions to open-source projects related to data quality and model optimization.

Capital One is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.



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