Senior AI Researcher — Generative AI & NLP

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian bank is seeking an Applied AI Researcher to drive advancements in artificial intelligence and machine learning. This role requires collaboration with Data Science, Engineering, and Product teams, alongside involvement in impactful AI projects. Successful candidates will have a PhD and experience in related research, demonstrating coding expertise and a commitment to innovation. The bank promotes a supportive work environment, offering comprehensive benefits, including salary, pension, and wellness programs.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Defined benefit pension plan

Employee share purchase plan

Vacation offering

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Advanced interdisciplinary knowledge in deep learning, natural language processing, data science, and big data.
• Theoretical AI concepts understanding and current industry knowledge.
• Excellent coding skills with hands-on experience with large foundation models.

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic direction through collaboration with Data Science, Engineering, and Product leaders.
• Develop and explore capabilities of AI and Generative AI models.
• Tackle meaningful projects in areas like multi-agent AI and responsible AI.

Skills

Deep Learning

Natural Language Processing

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Machine Learning (ML)

Python

Big Data

Critical Thinking

PL/SQL

PyTorch

Education

PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or relevant disciplines

Job description

A leading Canadian bank is seeking an Applied AI Researcher to drive advancements in artificial intelligence and machine learning. This role requires collaboration with Data Science, Engineering, and Product teams, alongside involvement in impactful AI projects. Successful candidates will have a PhD and experience in related research, demonstrating coding expertise and a commitment to innovation. The bank promotes a supportive work environment, offering comprehensive benefits, including salary, pension, and wellness programs.