JPMorgan Applied AI ML Lead - Senior Machine Learning Scientist 

United Kingdom, England, London 

772076839

Our scientists take the lead in translating business requirements into machine learning problems and ensure through ongoing literature review that our solutions leverage the most appropriate algorithms.

Job responsibilities

• Focus on rapidly delivering business value with our Applied AI ML solutions.
• Collaborate closely with ML engineers throughout the entire product lifecycle to ensure that experimental results are reproducible and we’re able to rapidly promote from “Proof of Concept” to production

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Hands on experience in a commercial/ Postdoctoral Research role
• PhD in a quantitative discipline, e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics
• Able to understand business objectives and align ML problem definition
• Track record of solving real world problems with AI
• Deep specialism in NLP or Computer Vision
• Deep understanding of fundamentals of statistics, optimization and ML theory
• Extensive experience with pytorch, numpy, pandas
• Hands on experience finetuning modern deep learning architectures (transformers, CNN, autoencoders etc.)
• Knowledge of open source datasets and benchmarks in NLP or Computer Vision
• Able to communicate technical information and ideas at all levels; convey information clearly and create trust with stakeholders
• Experience working collaboratively within a team to build software.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience pretraining foundation models (LLM / vision/ multimodal)
• Experience of documenting solutions for enterprise risk/ governance purposes
• Experience designing/ implementing pipelines using DAGs (e.g. Kubeflow, DVC, Ray)
• Hands-on experience in implementing distributed/multi-threaded/scalable applications (incl. frameworks such as Ray, Horovod, DeepSpeed, etc.)
• Experience of big data technologies (e.g. Spark, Hadoop)