Applied Researcher II
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onNYU Paulson Center, 181, Mercer Street, University Village, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10012, United States
About Capital One
At Capital One, we are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems to change banking for good. For years, we have led the industry in using machine learning to create real-time, intelligent, automated customer experiences. From informing customers about unusual charges to answering their questions in real time, our applications of AI & ML bring humanity and simplicity to banking. We are committed to building world-class applied science and engineering teams to continue our industry-leading capabilities with breakthrough product experiences and scalable, high-performance AI infrastructure.
About the Team
The AI Foundations team is at the center of bringing our vision for AI at Capital One to life. Our work touches every aspect of the research life cycle, from partnering with academia to building production systems. We collaborate with product, technology, and business leaders to apply the state of the art in AI to our business.
About the Role
As an Applied Researcher II, you will help bring the transformative power of emerging AI capabilities to reimagine how we serve our customers and businesses. You will partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, machine learning engineers, and product managers to deliver AI-powered products that change how customers interact with their money.
In this role, you will leverage a broad stack of technologies to reveal insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data. You will build AI foundation models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation. Your work involves engaging in high-impact applied research to take the latest AI developments and push them into the next generation of customer experiences. You will flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals.
The ideal candidate loves the process of analyzing and creating while sharing a passion for doing the right thing. You will be innovative, continually researching and evaluating emerging technologies to stay current on state-of-the-art methods. You will be creative, thriving on bringing definition to big, undefined problems and pushing hard to find answers. As a leader, you will challenge conventional thinking and work with stakeholders to identify and improve the status quo, while remaining passionate about talent development.
Hiring Process
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location. This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days. No agencies please.
Equal Opportunity
Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace and will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries.
If you require an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information provided will be kept confidential and used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Machine Learning, Ai, Pytorch, Aws, Huggingface, Lightning, Vectordbs, Deep Learning, LLM, NLP.
Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Mathematics, or related fields required; Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Mathematics, or related fields with 4 years experience; PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or related fields preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Applied Researcher II at Capital One
What does a Applied Researcher II at Capital One do?expand_more
In this Applied Researcher II at Capital One role, you will partner with cross-functional teams to deliver ai-powered products; build ai foundation models through design, training, evaluation, and implementation; translate complex technical work into tangible business goals; and analyze numeric and textual data using pytorch, aws, and huggingface.
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To qualify for the Applied Researcher II at Capital One position, applicants should have: PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Mathematics, or related fields plus 2 years of experience in Applied Research; M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Mathematics, or related fields plus 4 years of experience in Applied Research; Experience building large deep learning models; Experience delivering libraries, platform level code or solution level code; First author publications or projects in machine learning; and PhD focus on NLP or Masters with 5 years of industrial NLP research experience.