Applied AI Post-Training Engineer

Distyl AI; United States; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% covered medical, dental, and vision for employees and dependents

401(k) with additional perks

Access to state-of-the-art models

Ownership of high-impact projects

Generous usage of modern AI tools

Job summary

Distyl AI is seeking a Research Engineer in the United States to bridge AI research and production systems, enhancing AI system reliability and effectiveness. Candidates should possess robust programming and experimentation skills, emphasizing ownership mentality in improving system outcomes.

This hybrid role offers a salary range of $150K to $250K, alongside comprehensive benefits and opportunities to engage with cutting-edge AI technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and run post-training workflows that improve reliability of AI systems.
• Develop datasets and feedback loops for applied AI use cases.
• Investigate the effects of post-training techniques across production constraints.
• Build infrastructure for experimentation and behavior analysis.
• Partner with AI Researchers to explore new methods.
• Analyze model outputs and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Create processes for adapting AI systems to customer domains.
• Communicate model behavior and evaluation results with stakeholders.

Skills

Experience Improving Model Behaviour

Strong Programming and Experimentation Skills

Research‑Oriented Builder

AI Systems Mindset

AI‑Native Working Style

Bias Towards Measurement

Comfort with Applied Constraints

Ownership Mentality

Job description

Distyl AI is seeking a Research Engineer in the United States to bridge AI research and production systems, enhancing AI system reliability and effectiveness. Candidates should possess robust programming and experimentation skills, emphasizing ownership mentality in improving system outcomes.

This hybrid role offers a salary range of $150K to $250K, alongside comprehensive benefits and opportunities to engage with cutting-edge AI technologies.