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Research Engineer, Alignment

Design experiments to understand how alignment scales with compute and data resources.
San Francisco, California, United States
Senior
$295,000 - 440,000 USD / year
3 months ago

✨ About The Role

- The Research Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable solutions to ensure AI alignment with human intent. - Responsibilities include developing and evaluating alignment capabilities that are subjective and context-dependent. - The role involves designing evaluations to reliably measure risks and alignment with human values. - The candidate will build tools and evaluations to study model robustness in various situations. - Designing experiments to understand how alignment scales with compute, data, and adversarial resources is a key task. - The position requires designing new Human-AI interaction paradigms and scalable oversight methods. - The Research Engineer will also train models to be calibrated on correctness and risk. - The role is based in San Francisco, CA, with a hybrid work model of three days in the office per week.

âš¡ Requirements

- The ideal candidate will have a PhD or equivalent experience in fields such as computer science, computational science, or cognitive science. - Strong engineering skills, particularly in designing and optimizing large-scale machine learning systems, are essential for success in this role. - A deep understanding of alignment algorithms and techniques is crucial for effectively contributing to the team. - The candidate should be a team player, willing to engage in a variety of tasks that support team objectives. - Experience in developing data visualization or data collection interfaces using languages like TypeScript or Python is highly valued. - A passion for working in fast-paced, collaborative, and cutting-edge research environments will help the candidate thrive. - The successful individual will focus on creating AI models that are trustworthy, safe, and reliable, especially in high-stakes scenarios.
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Research Engineer, Alignment
San Francisco, California, United States
$295,000 - 440,000 USD / year
Engineering
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