Research Engineer / Research Scientist - Post Training, North Stars
AI research and deployment company building and deploying frontier AI products, including ChatGPT, Codex, and its API platform.
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About OpenAI
OpenAI’s mission is to ensure artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. It consists of the nonprofit OpenAI Foundation and OpenAI Group, a public benefit corporation governed by the Foundation.
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Candidate Availability
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About the Role
You will work on bringing the next generation of AI-enabled experiences to users by closing the capability gap between power users and average consumers, in areas like tool-use, feature discovery, connectors and instruction following. You will analyze bottlenecks in model behavior and translate insights into robust evals, training data, reward signals, and model and harness improvements, while building and debugging research code.
Requirements
- Strong ML engineering skills and research experience
- Deep understanding of machine learning and its applications
- Working knowledge of relevant models and building evaluations
- Comfortable diving into a large ML codebase to debug
Responsibilities
- Own and pursue a research agenda to improve model capability and performance
- Collaborate closely with research and product teams
- Build robust evaluations for tracking modeling improvements
- Design, implement, test, and debug code across the research stack
Benefits
- Equity
- Performance-related bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA employer contributions
- Pre-tax Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter accounts
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid parental leave up to 24 weeks for birth parents and 20 weeks for non-birthing parents
- Paid medical and caregiver leave up to 8 weeks
- Flexible PTO for exempt employees
- 13+ paid company holidays and company office closures
- Paid sick or safe time
- Mental health and wellness support
- Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
- Annual learning and development stipend
- Daily meals in offices and meal delivery credits
- Relocation support
- Charitable donation matching and wellness stipends
