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Research Engineer / Research Scientist - Personal AGI, Memory

San Francisco$295k–$555kfulltimemidAdded today

About this role

OpenAI seeks a Research Engineer/Scientist to develop memory and personalization capabilities for frontier AI models. You'll work on memory architecture, post-training methods, and long-horizon task design while collaborating with product teams to ship real-world impact.

What you'll do

  • Own and execute a research agenda for advancing long-horizon memory and personalization in frontier models
  • Build and maintain robust evaluation frameworks to measure modeling improvements
  • Design, implement, test, and debug code across the research stack
  • Collaborate with research and product teams to translate technical solutions into product features
  • Develop long-horizon tasks for training and evaluation purposes

What they're looking for

  • Reinforcement learning research and theory
  • Large language model and frontier model experience
  • Python and ML codebase debugging
  • Post-training and fine-tuning techniques
  • Evaluation methodology and metric design
  • Memory systems and personalization architectures
  • Fast iteration and rapid prototyping
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Benefits

  • Work on cutting-edge AGI research at a leading AI company
  • Hybrid work model: 3 days in office per week
  • Relocation assistance provided
  • Access to frontier AI models and infrastructure
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OpenAI

OpenAI builds AI infrastructure and products, including large-scale data center campuses for AI computing and generative AI applications for enterprise customers. The company is hiring civil engineers, project engineers, electrical design engineers, data center R&D engineers, and AI deployment engineers to expand its infrastructure capabilities and help customers deploy AI solutions.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience with reinforcement learning research—what projects have you led and what were the outcomes?
  • How do you approach designing evaluations for complex AI capabilities like memory and personalization?