Research Engineer / Scientist - Reinforcement Learning (Fully Remote)

Prime Intellect, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

Relocation assistance

Quarterly team off-sites

Flexible remote or in-person work

Job summary

Prime Intellect is seeking a researcher to help develop algorithms and systems for training open models with reinforcement learning. You will work across RL algorithms, scaling research, and training frameworks aligned with your strengths.

Collaborate with data and evaluation researchers to shape model learning, design controlled experiments, and debug model or system behavior. Flexible remote or in-person work in San Francisco; visa sponsorship available.

Qualifications

• Experience with reinforcement learning and empirical model training.
• Strong Python programming and PyTorch experience.
• Ability to design and run controlled experiments.

Responsibilities

• Help develop algorithms and systems for training open models with reinforcement learning.
• Work across RL algorithms, scaling research, and training frameworks based on your strengths.
• Collaborate with data and evaluation researchers to shape model learning.

Skills

RL algorithms

Python programming

PyTorch

Experiment design

Job description

• Help develop algorithms and systems for training open models with reinforcement learning.
• Work across RL algorithms, scaling research, and training frameworks based on your strengths.
• Collaborate with data and evaluation researchers to shape model learning.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated depth in RL algorithms, empirical model training, or distributed ML systems.
• Strong Python programming and PyTorch experience.
• Ability to design controlled experiments and debug model or system behavior.

Benefits and Perks:

• Cash compensation of $150-350k plus equity incentives.
• Flexible remote or in-person work in San Francisco.
• Visa sponsorship, relocation assistance, and quarterly team off-sites.

Prime Intellect

Prime Intellect builds the open superintelligence stack, offering a platform that unifies compute, training, and deployment for frontier AI teams. With $150M in funding and a mission-driven culture, they focus on open-source AI research and real infrastructure.