VP of AI Algorithms Research - Scale & Innovation

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s GTAR center seeks an AI Algorithms Research Scientist, Vice President, to advance the algorithmic foundations of modern AI, enabling scalable training, inference, and agentic systems. You will develop novel algorithms, implement them in performant software, publish findings, and help protect IP, collaborating with internal teams and presenting at conferences.

This role demands a strong publication record, deep knowledge of optimization and learning theory, and excellent

Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree in computer science, mathematics, physics, electrical engineering, statistics, or related fields, with at least 2 years of experience (industry or postdoc).
• Demonstrated research ability in AI/ML algorithms, optimization, or theory.
• A deep foundation in optimization, probability, linear algebra, and learning theory. and experience in scientific technical writing.
• Proficiency in Python, and C/C++ or CUDA for performance-critical work.
• Experience developing performant codes.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to present findings to a non-technical audience.

Responsibilities

• Advance the algorithmic foundations of large-scale AI and their applications to model training, inference, and agentic systems.
• Develop novel algorithms that improve the accuracy, latency, and compute cost of large language model and agentic workloads.
• Establish the theoretical grounding of the methods you develop, including convergence, approximation quality, and sample- and compute-efficiency.
• Implement the developed algorithms in performant software and validate them at scale.
• Provide novel research solutions to problems faced by internal project teams.
• Work with other researchers to document your findings in scientific papers and present them at conferences.
• Contribute to JPMC's IP by pursuing necessary protections of generated IP.

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s GTAR center seeks an AI Algorithms Research Scientist, Vice President, to advance the algorithmic foundations of modern AI, enabling scalable training, inference, and agentic systems. You will develop novel algorithms, implement them in performant software, publish findings, and help protect IP, collaborating with internal teams and presenting at conferences.

This role demands a strong publication record, deep knowledge of optimization and learning theory, and excellent