Financial AI Scientist: Foundation Models & RAG Expert

Rock Connections; Windsor; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian fintech company based in Windsor is seeking an AI Research Specialist to enhance financial applications through advanced machine learning techniques. This role involves optimizing foundation models and collaborating with engineers and domain experts. Candidates must hold a Master's or PhD in a relevant field and have strong Python and ML framework skills. Attractive benefits and a supportive work environment are provided to all team members.

Benefits

Health benefits

Career growth opportunities

Support for work-life balance

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in ML/DL theory and hands-on experience with foundation models.
• Experience with training and evaluating large models on GPUs/TPUs.
• Strong knowledge of data preprocessing for structured and unstructured financial data.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and process large-scale financial datasets.
• Fine-tune and optimize foundation models for financial applications.
• Collaborate with domain experts to translate business problems into AI model objectives.

Skills

Machine Learning theory

Deep Learning frameworks

Python proficiency

NLP techniques

Data preprocessing

Education

Master's or PhD in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Job description

A leading Canadian fintech company based in Windsor is seeking an AI Research Specialist to enhance financial applications through advanced machine learning techniques. This role involves optimizing foundation models and collaborating with engineers and domain experts. Candidates must hold a Master's or PhD in a relevant field and have strong Python and ML framework skills. Attractive benefits and a supportive work environment are provided to all team members.