Ai Research Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a deep understanding of machine learning and reinforcement learning research — your experience allows you to push the boundaries of AI capabilities and contribute to innovative projects. You thrive in a collaborative environment where you can take initiative and ownership of your ideas, driving them to completion. You are proficient in coding and comfortable diving into large ML codebases to debug and improve them. You value principled approaches and enjoy conducting simple experiments in tightly-controlled settings to reach trustworthy conclusions. You are adaptable and can iterate quickly in a fast-paced, technically complex environment.

Desirable

Experience with generative models or AI alignment is a plus, as is familiarity with large-scale deployment of machine learning systems. You may also have a background in programming languages and frameworks commonly used in AI research, enhancing your ability to contribute effectively to the team.

What you'll do

As a Research Engineer/Research Scientist at OpenAI, you will be at the forefront of AI research, focusing on reinforcement learning and reasoning paradigms. Your work will involve advancing AI alignment and capabilities through innovative RL methods, contributing to the development of next-generation generative models. You will collaborate with a team of experts to train intelligent, aligned, and general-purpose agents, ensuring that the systems powering various models are robust and efficient. You will be responsible for designing and conducting experiments, analyzing results, and iterating on your findings to drive improvements in AI systems. Your contributions will directly impact the future of AI technology and its applications.

What we offer

OpenAI provides a hybrid work model, allowing you to work three days in the office per week while offering relocation assistance for new employees. You will be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to ensuring that the benefits of AI are widely shared. The culture at OpenAI encourages collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to ethical AI development, making it an exciting place to grow your career in AI research.