Research Engineer: RL & Reasoning for Next-Gen LMs

Zyphra; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and FSA plans

Competitive compensation and 401(k) plan

Relocation and immigration support

In-office snacks and meals provided

Unlimited PTO and company holidays

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

A cutting-edge AI company based in San Francisco is seeking a Research Engineer specializing in Agency and Reasoning. The role focuses on performing research in reinforcement learning and applying innovative ideas to the next generation of their language models. Candidates should have a postgraduate degree in a scientific field and be proficient in PyTorch and Python. The company values creativity and provides a dynamic work environment with excellent benefits, including comprehensive health plans and unlimited PTO.

Qualifications

• Experience with reinforcement learning in language model reasoning.
• Proficient with language-model-supervised fine-tuning and preference-learning methods.
• Intuitive ability to understand model behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the Agency and Reasoning Team.
• Perform novel research in reinforcement learning.
• Apply ideas to next generation of language models.

Skills

Reinforcement learning

Prototyping

Python

PyTorch

Data engineering

Collaborative skills

Education

Postgraduate degree in a scientific subject

Tools

PyTorch

Python

Job description

A cutting-edge AI company based in San Francisco is seeking a Research Engineer specializing in Agency and Reasoning. The role focuses on performing research in reinforcement learning and applying innovative ideas to the next generation of their language models. Candidates should have a postgraduate degree in a scientific field and be proficient in PyTorch and Python. The company values creativity and provides a dynamic work environment with excellent benefits, including comprehensive health plans and unlimited PTO.