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Research Scientist

Goodfire AI · San Francisco, CA · San Francisco

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Infrastructureonsite$200k–$400k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Develop new techniques for understanding and steering large AI models.
  • Prototype tools to visualize and manipulate internal model structures.
  • Push interpretability science to make AI debuggable like software.

What they offer

  • Market competitive salary
  • Equity
  • Competitive benefits

Ideal candidate

Mission-driven researcher fascinated by how large models think, eager to own fast-moving interpretability bets and turn ideas into usable tools with a small team.

Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent experience in ML, computer science, or a quantitative science
  • Deep familiarity with large models and passion for understanding how they work
  • Fluency in Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch
  • Strong writing and communication skills for explaining complex ideas
  • Drive to move quickly and take ownership
remote policy
In person 5 days a week with one company-wide remote week per month

Lab profile

About Goodfire AI

AI interpretability research lab building agents and infrastructure to understand, monitor, and align AI models.

What they build

  • Interpretability agents
  • Interpretability infrastructure

Known for

  • AI interpretability research
  • Model understanding and monitoring
  • AI alignment
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