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Research Engineer/Research Scientist, Personal AGI-Model Experience

San Francisco$295k–$555kfulltimemidAdded 2 days ago

About this role

Research Engineer/Scientist role at OpenAI focusing on improving model behavior and user experience for ChatGPT. You'll conduct research in reinforcement learning and model post-training, designing evaluations and implementing improvements to shape how the model communicates and behaves across different contexts.

What you'll do

  • Own and execute a research agenda to enhance model capability and performance
  • Build robust evaluation frameworks for tracking and measuring model improvements
  • Design, implement, test, and debug code across the research infrastructure
  • Collaborate with research and product teams to optimize model behavior
  • Turn qualitative problems about model behavior into concrete training interventions
  • Partner across OpenAI teams to ensure models are safe and reliable for millions of users

What they're looking for

  • Machine learning and deep learning expertise
  • Reinforcement learning
  • Python and ML engineering
  • Model evaluation and benchmark design
  • Debugging large codebases
  • Research communication and judgment
  • LLM/transformer model understanding
  • Post-training and fine-tuning techniques

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model (3 days in office per week)
  • San Francisco-based with relocation assistance
  • Work on cutting-edge AGI research
  • Collaboration with world-class AI research team
  • Impact on millions of ChatGPT users
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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 and how you've applied it to improve model behavior in past projects.
  • Walk us through how you would design an evaluation framework to measure improvements in model communication quality.