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Applied Machine Learning Scientist I, Tabular Deep Learning Model Validation

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Toronto, Canada

Full Time

05-03-2026

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Communication Time Management Python Java Scala Research Machine Learning PyTorch TensorFlow Deep Learning Programming Azure Marketing cloud platforms Artificial Intelligence Natural Language Processing Keras Databricks PySpark Mathematics NLP

Job Specifications

Lieu De Travail

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Horaire

37.5

Secteur D’activité

Analyses, informations et intelligence artificielle

Détails De La Rémunération

$105,500 - $125,000 CAD

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Description Du Poste

Department Overview

TD Model Validation (MV) group is responsible for the independent validation and approval of models used for Generative AI, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Tabular Deep Learning, credit, fraud, and marketing models. The Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) MV team is responsible for the validation of all AI/ML models used across the Bank for various use cases.

Job Description

The position reports to Senior Applied Machine Learning Scientist in the AI/ML Model Validation team and is primarily focused on the validation and review of Deep Learning models.

Detailed Accountabilities Include

Research, validate, and apply new techniques in testing deep learning models applied to tabular/structured datasets.
Stay up to date with advancements in the field of AI including major publications, foundation models, evaluation metrics, explainability, technology stacks, and datasets.
In depth knowledge of techniques and developments in the field of AI/ML and share knowledge with business partners and senior management.
Develop/implement AI/ML model validation methodologies and standards, especially for Tabular Deep Learning / Foundation models. Ensure that the validation methodologies and standards are in line with industry best practices and address regulatory and audit requirements.
Work in Distributed Cluster / Cloud environments with large-scale datasets ranging from transactions to large document collections.
Develop and apply a variety of statistical tests and modeling techniques to identify/recommend improvements to models and undertake related initiatives. Implement benchmark models as applicable.
Conduct R&D in the area of Tabular Deep Learning and Foundation Models evaluation, testing, explainability.
Communicate findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

The position involves working effectively with different internal partners such as AI2, Layer6, P&T, and FCRM.

Job Requirements
Strong quantitative skills with an advanced degree in one or more of the following areas: computer science, machine learning / AI, engineering, statistics, mathematics, or physics.
Experience with and strong knowledge of AI/ML methodologies including Deep Learning, modern Natural Language Processing (NLP), Transformers, Diffusion models, and Bagging/Boosting methods.
Experience with Deep Learning technology stacks and libraries such as PyTorch, Tensorflow/Keras etc.
Stay up to date with the latest advancements in Tabular Deep Learning / Foundation models, Machine Learning, and Cloud technologies.
Proficient in one or more scripting/programming languages such as Python, Java, Scala, Pyspark.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure Databricks, Azure ML Studio).
Familiarity with Data Structures, Algorithm design, and principles of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
Knowledge of machine learning explain-ability/interpretability algorithms.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. The position requires writing clean technical reports.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Great time management and multitasking skills with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications
Publications in the relevant conference and journals are a plus.
Ability to implement AI/ML algorithms from academic research papers is a plus.
Aperçu du service

Le groupe Validation des modèles TD est responsable de la validation et de l’approbation indépendantes des modèles utilisés pour l’intelligence artificielle générative, le traitement du langage naturel, l’apprentissage profond pour les données tabulaires, le crédit, la gestion de la fraude et le marketing. L’équipe Validation des modèles, Intelligence artificielle (IA) et Appr

About the Company

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