Senior AI Research Engineer: Frontier RL & Data + Equity

turing

United States

Remote

USD 250,000 - 350,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Turing seeks a senior research engineer at the frontier of AI to build large-scale datasets and reinforcement learning environments that improve model capabilities. The role spans synthetic data generation, agentic workflows, post-training, and evaluation across enterprise domains.

You will design experiments, prototype tooling, and train and evaluate models with modern ML tools, translating insights into scalable real-world applications in collaboration with research, engineering, product, and

Qualifications

  • Strong research background in ML/AI systems and related fields.
  • Proficiency with modern AI/ML tools for training, testing, and evaluating models.
  • Ability to design experiments, analyze results, and iterate from hypothesis to insight.
  • Strong communication skills for both technical specialists and cross-functional audiences.
  • Track record of contributing to AI research through publications, open-source work, or equivalent industry experience.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate capabilities, limitations, and training methods of advanced AI systems, formulating research questions that inform technical strategy.
  • Design rigorous experiments, prototypes, tooling, and evaluation frameworks for synthetic and agentic data generation, reinforcement learning, and post-training.
  • Train, test, and evaluate models using modern machine learning tools, drawing evidence-based conclusions from results.
  • Collaborate across research, engineering, product, and operations teams to translate promising ideas into scalable real-world applications.
  • Share findings through technical reports, open-source contributions, workshops, or conference participation.
  • Establish practices for experimental rigor, reproducibility, and data quality across studies.

Skills

Research background
ML tooling
Experiment design
Communication
Publications/Open‑source

Job description

Turing seeks a senior research engineer at the frontier of AI to build large-scale datasets and reinforcement learning environments that improve model capabilities. The role spans synthetic data generation, agentic workflows, post-training, and evaluation across enterprise domains.

You will design experiments, prototype tooling, and train and evaluate models with modern ML tools, translating insights into scalable real-world applications in collaboration with research, engineering, product, and

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