Senior RL Software Engineer - AI Systems, High Ownership

Mechanize, Inc.

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Mechanize, Inc. is seeking an engineer to design, build, and refine RL tasks across their full lifecycle in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment.

You will direct coding agents, assess outputs, and iterate on complex environments with large codebases and real-world conventions. The role emphasizes deep software engineering across domains, strong AI model intuition, and the ability to work independently on ambiguous problems.

Qualifications

  • Experience designing and refining RL tasks across full lifecycle.
  • Ability to direct coding agents, assess outputs, and iterate on complex environments with large codebases.

Responsibilities

  • Lead RL design and implementation across projects.
  • Direct coding agents and assess model outputs to improve environments.

Skills

AI model intuition
Software engineering
Independent work

Job description

Mechanize, Inc. is seeking an engineer to design, build, and refine RL tasks across their full lifecycle in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment.

You will direct coding agents, assess outputs, and iterate on complex environments with large codebases and real-world conventions. The role emphasizes deep software engineering across domains, strong AI model intuition, and the ability to work independently on ambiguous problems.

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