About the roleOur ideal candidate is a high-agency technical generalist. Our researchers spend ~100% of their time on alignment R&D, working autonomously in fast-paced, high-stakes environments and guiding research direction alongside our collaborators.
About you- Experienced in ML research, alignment research, or both
- Deeply passionate about AI alignment & believe genuine progress is possible
- Excellent at Python, Pytorch, and the modern deep learning stack
- Knowledgeable about building, training, or evaluating deep learning models
- Comfortable calling AI model APIs via REST or client libraries
- Adept at decomposing complex problems into concrete, testable experiments
- AI-native, and eager to use AI tools to automate your workflow
- Thrives in a fast-paced, startup-like environment
- Adept in English and comfortable communicating technical work to all audiences
Bonus- Experience performing self-directed research or data science projects (show us what you've built, especially if it increases human agency)
- Software engineering background and best practices
- Agile experience (Kanban, Scrum, XP)
- Experience managing clients and client relationships
- Experience in startups
- Being in LA to work from our office
BenefitsRemote-first with flexible schedules. Coworking spaces available in the Bay Area and NYC. Platinum health insurance, free lunches at the office, weekly knowledge-sharing talks, and an annual team retreat. Regular performance-based raises and a diversified employee equity program.
CompensationSalary range is $180K to $240K per year for US-based candidates. Not in the range? Apply anyway. We're growing fast and may have other roles opening soon.
