Responsible AI Research Scientist – Seed Team

Bytedance

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 254,000 - 588,000

Full time

12 hours ago
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Job summary

ByteDance Seed seeks researchers to develop advanced AI technologies, including foundation models and AI agents, while researching AI safety and trustworthiness. The team focuses on building reliable AI systems and applying insights to products in the company.

The role emphasizes collaboration, innovative research publications, and contributing to a broad set of AI applications across the ByteDance ecosystem.

Qualifications

  • Experience in research on ML, NLP, LLM, and familiarity with large-scale model training is preferred.
  • Excellent coding ability, data structures, and fundamental algorithm skills, proficient in C/C++ or Python.
  • Experience with influential projects or papers in ML, NLP, LLM is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Developing advanced technologies in AI, particularly AI foundation models and AI agents.
  • Conducting research on AI technologies to improve reliability, safety, and trustworthiness.
  • Contributing to product development with regard to AI safety and AI ethics.

Skills

ML research
NLP
LLM
C/C++
Python
Algorithms
Data structures
ACM/ICPC/IOI/TopCoder
Research papers

Tools

None

Job description

ByteDance Seed seeks researchers to develop advanced AI technologies, including foundation models and AI agents, while researching AI safety and trustworthiness. The team focuses on building reliable AI systems and applying insights to products in the company.

The role emphasizes collaboration, innovative research publications, and contributing to a broad set of AI applications across the ByteDance ecosystem.

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