Research Engineer: AI Safety & Alignment

Anthropic

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 260,000 - 370,000

Full time

14 days+

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Competitive compensation
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Job summary

Anthropic is seeking a Research Engineer on Alignment Science to run machine learning experiments aimed at understanding AI behavior. This role involves significant collaboration with teams focused on AI safety and requires candidates to be in London at least 25% of the time.

The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree and has a strong background in software engineering and machine learning. We offer a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements, with opportunities for growth in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Significant software, ML, or research engineering experience.
  • Experience contributing to empirical AI research projects.
  • Familiarity with technical AI safety research.

Responsibilities

  • Build and run machine learning experiments to steer AI behavior.
  • Collaborate on exploratory research on AI safety.
  • Contribute to research papers and blog posts.

Skills

Software engineering
Machine learning
AI safety research
Collaborative projects

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Python
Kubernetes

Job description

Anthropic is seeking a Research Engineer on Alignment Science to run machine learning experiments aimed at understanding AI behavior. This role involves significant collaboration with teams focused on AI safety and requires candidates to be in London at least 25% of the time.

The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree and has a strong background in software engineering and machine learning. We offer a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements, with opportunities for growth in a fast-paced environment.

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