AI Scientist at Capital Companies Group in Los Angeles, CA

Summary: Capital Group Companies is committed to fostering a strong sense of belonging in a respectful workplace. As an AI Scientist, you will drive the development of innovative applications leveraging AI technologies to solve complex business challenges and enhance client outcomes. Responsibilities: - Drive the development of innovative applications that leverage Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI to transform asset management - Apply foundational AI/ML expertise to build and fine-tune advanced models—including deep learning and generative architectures—to solve complex business challenges - Prototype conversational assistants that deliver investment insights and guide client decisions - Build analytical AI solutions such as recommender systems, time series models for next-best-action predictions, and optimization algorithms for targeted client engagement - Collaborate closely with scientists and engineers to help deploy scalable, state-of-the-art AI applications that empower sales and marketing teams and enhance client outcomes Required Qualifications: - You have an MS in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or related technical field (PhD preferred) - You have 1-3 years (post MS) or 1+ years (post PhD) of relevant work/research experience in developing AI/ML applications - You have a strong foundation in ML algorithms and deep learning architectures (e.g. neural networks, transformers). Proficiency in programming (Python) and familiarity with ML libraries/frameworks for model development - You have hands-on experience with LLMs and Generative AI techniques with a passion for learning advanced AI concepts (e.g. knowledge graphs, fine-tuning techniques, agentic AI frameworks) - You are committed to staying current with the latest advancements in the field, applying cutting-edge academic research to solve real-world asset management challenges, and successfully bringing innovative AI solutions into production - You are an excellent communicator and team player with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly Required Skills: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Transformers, Python, ML Libraries, Frameworks, Large Language Models, Generative AI, Knowledge Graphs, Fine-tuning Techniques, Agentic AI Frameworks Benefits: Enjoy generous time-away and health benefits from day one, with the opportunity for flexible work options, Receive 2-for-1 matching gifts for your charitable contributions and the opportunity to secure annual grants for the organizations you love, Access on-demand professional development resources that allow you to hone existing skills and learn new ones, In addition to a highly competitive base salary, per plan guidelines, restrictions and vesting requirements, you also will be eligible for an individual annual performance bonus, plus Capital’s annual profitability bonus plus a retirement plan where Capital contributes 15% of your eligible earnings.