Remote Reinforcement Learning Engineer

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Fully Remote Work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Machine Learning Engineer specializing in Reinforcement Learning to design, implement, and scale RL solutions across robotics, game AI, and autonomous systems. You will collaborate with researchers and engineers from anywhere in a fully remote setup.

The role requires a strong theoretical RL background and practical Python expertise with major frameworks. You will contribute to production deployments and stay at the forefront of AI decision-making technologies.

Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience developing and applying reinforcement learning algorithms.
• Strong theoretical understanding of RL concepts, including value-based methods, policy gradients, and model-based RL.
• Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, or JAX).
• Experience with RL libraries and tools (Ray RLlib, Stable Baselines).
• Experience with simulation environments is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and evaluate reinforcement learning algorithms for diverse applications.
• Develop simulation environments and tools for training and testing RL agents.
• Collaborate with domain experts to define RL problem formulations and objective functions.
• Integrate RL models into larger AI systems and production environments.
• Stay current with research and advancements in reinforcement learning.
• Optimize RL algorithms for performance, scalability, and efficiency.
• Conduct rigorous experimentation and analysis to validate RL solutions.
• Contribute to the team's knowledge base through documentation and code reviews.
• Mentor junior engineers on RL concepts and implementation.

Skills

Reinforcement Learning

Python

Mathematics

Education

Master's or Ph.D. in CS/AI/Robotics

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

JAX

Ray RLlib

Stable Baselines

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Machine Learning Engineer specializing in Reinforcement Learning to design, implement, and scale RL solutions across robotics, game AI, and autonomous systems. You will collaborate with researchers and engineers from anywhere in a fully remote setup.

The role requires a strong theoretical RL background and practical Python expertise with major frameworks. You will contribute to production deployments and stay at the forefront of AI decision-making technologies.