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Applied Researcher II (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI)

Date Posted: Jun 25, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

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    Location Virginia, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 23, 2026

Job Description

Overview

As an Applied Researcher II at Capital One, you will play a pivotal role in developing trustworthy AI systems that transform customer interactions with banking. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team to leverage advanced technologies and applied research methodologies to build AI-powered products that drive innovation in customer experiences.

Key responsibilities

  • Partner with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver AI-powered products.
  • Leverage technologies such as Pytorch, AWS Ultraclusters, and Huggingface for data analysis.
  • Build AI foundation models through all phases from design to implementation.
  • Conduct high-impact applied research to enhance customer experiences with AI.
  • Translate complex research outcomes into actionable business goals.

Required skills

  • PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Mathematics, or related fields
  • 4 years of applied research experience or M.S. with 5 years in NLP research
  • Hands-on experience with AI foundation models using open-source tools
  • Deep understanding of AI methodologies and machine learning principles
  • Expertise in training large deep learning models and optimization techniques
  • Ability to pursue a research agenda autonomously

What the company offers

  • Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive health, financial, and other benefits

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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