Applied Researcher II (AI Foundations)
Discover Financial
New York, Cambridge, San Jose
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 286,400 - 326,800 annuallyFunction: Research & Scientific (R&D)Experience: 2-4 yearsEducation: phdSkills: ["Leadership","Innovation","Creativity","Communication","Collaboration"]Build and advance AI foundation models that power next-generation customer experiences. Partner with data scientists, software and machine learning engineers, and product managers to design, train, evaluate, validate, and implement production-ready models. Use a stack including PyTorch, AWS Ultraclusters, Hugging Face, Lightning, and VectorDBs to extract insights from large-scale numeric and textual data. Translate complex research into tangible business goals while driving impactful applied research.

