AI Engineer & Researcher - Safety (Alignment)
Skills
- Strong software engineering skills.
- Experience in post-training or evaluation of frontier AI systems.
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with teams such as legal and product.
- Strong communication skills for knowledge sharing and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Measure and architect AI system behaviors in safety-relevant areas such as truth-seeking and deception.
- Collaborate with legal and product teams to iterate on policy guidelines for AI models and products.
- Build benchmarks to quantify novel AI behaviors and propensities.
- Run human data collection projects and experiment with post-training and reasoning training methods.
- Ship product updates impacting millions of users worldwide.
Education
- Relevant technical education in computer science, AI, or related fields.
Benefits
- Competitive annual salary ranging from $180,000 to $440,000 USD.
- Work primarily onsite in Palo Alto with some flexibility for work-from-home days.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI safety and alignment challenges.
- Flat organizational structure promoting initiative and leadership.
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