Research Engineer Cybersecurity RL Reinforcement Learning

AI safety and research company building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems, including the Claude product family and developer platform.

Series F+Recently funded51 current maintainers45 active leads15 new active leads30 lead step-downs10 early lead departures
San Francisco, United States
About Anthropic

Anthropic PBC develops frontier AI systems and deploys them through Claude products and the Claude Platform, with a stated focus on safety, interpretability, and steerability.

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About the Role

You will design and implement reinforcement-learning environments, conduct experiments and evaluations, and deliver work into production training runs. You will develop approaches for secure coding and vulnerability remediation while collaborating with researchers, engineers, and cybersecurity specialists.

Requirements

  • Experience in cybersecurity research
  • Experience with machine learning
  • Strong software engineering skills
  • Ability to balance research exploration with engineering implementation

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement reinforcement learning environments
  • Conduct experiments and evaluations
  • Deliver work into production training runs
  • Develop secure coding and vulnerability remediation capabilities
  • Collaborate with researchers, engineers, and cybersecurity specialists

Benefits

  • Optional equity donation matching
  • Generous vacation
  • Parental leave
  • Flexible working hours