Staff AI Engineer — RL & Post-Training Alignment

xAI

Palo Alto (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 600,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Equity
Comprehensive medical coverage
Vision coverage
Dental coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Disability insurance
Life insurance

Job summary

xAI, based in Palo Alto, California, is looking for individuals passionate about truth-seeking AI and reinforcement learning. You will tackle essential post-training challenges, working on innovative models. The salary range is significant, from $180,000 to $600,000 USD, and benefits include equity, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with a 401(k) plan and other perks. Join a company that values initiative and excellence.

Qualifications

  • Passion for creating truth-seeking AI systems.
  • Familiarity with post-training and reinforcement learning.
  • Ability to work in a meritocratic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Work on post-training and reinforcement learning challenges.
  • Engage in reward modeling and preference optimization.

Skills

Truth-seeking mindset
Experience with reinforcement learning techniques
Strong communication skills

Job description

xAI, based in Palo Alto, California, is looking for individuals passionate about truth-seeking AI and reinforcement learning. You will tackle essential post-training challenges, working on innovative models. The salary range is significant, from $180,000 to $600,000 USD, and benefits include equity, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with a 401(k) plan and other perks. Join a company that values initiative and excellence.
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