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Applied Researcher I (AI Foundations)

Date Posted: Jun 29, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location West New York, New York, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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  • analytics
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 27, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Applied Researcher I (AI Foundations) role at Capital One focuses on creating reliable AI systems that enhance customer experiences in banking. The researcher will collaborate with a cross-functional team to leverage advanced technologies and build AI foundation models across the research lifecycle, applying AI innovations to meet business objectives.

Key responsibilities

  • Partner with data scientists, software engineers, machine learning engineers, and product managers to deliver AI-powered products.
  • Leverage technologies such as PyTorch, AWS Ultraclusters, and Hugging Face to analyze large datasets.
  • Build AI foundation models through design, training, evaluation, validation, and implementation.
  • Engage in applied research to implement next-generation customer experiences.
  • Translate complex AI concepts into actionable business goals.

Required skills

  • PhD in relevant fields or M.S. with 2 years of experience in Applied Research
  • Experience with AI methodologies and building deep learning models
  • Proficient in open-source languages and cloud computing platforms
  • Hands-on experience with large language models and transformation techniques
  • Strong understanding of training optimization, model fine-tuning, and AI principles

What the company offers

  • Comprehensive health, financial, and other benefits supporting overall well-being
  • Performance-based incentive compensation, including cash bonuses and long-term incentives

Skills Required

Company Overview

Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America

Capital One is a financial services company focused on technology and innovation in banking. They leverage machine learning to enhance customer experiences and deliver personalized banking services. The company is dedicated to responsible AI developm... Read More

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