Research Engineer/Research Scientist, RL/Reasoning
OpenAI · San Francisco
CHECKED 36M AGO
Frontier labonsite$295k–$445k
At a glance
Highlights
- Drive the core reasoning paradigm behind breakthroughs like o1 and o3.
- Advance cutting-edge RL methods to train aligned, general-purpose agents.
- Build next-generation generative models and deploy them at scale.
What they offer
- Equity
- Relocation assistance
Ideal candidate
Self-starter who loves cutting-edge RL and language model research and thrives in fast-paced, complex environments. You take ownership of ideas through completion and value principled, rigorous experimentation.
Requirements
- Background in reinforcement learning research
- Proficient at coding and able to iterate quickly
- Comfortable diving into a large ML codebase to debug and improve it
- Deep understanding of machine learning and machine learning applications
- remote policy
- Hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week
Lab profile
About OpenAI
Builds safe frontier AI models and products like ChatGPT for broad benefit.
What they build
- ChatGPT
- OpenAI API
- Frontier AI models
Known for
- Frontier-scale distributed ML training
- Massive GPU fleet and data center operations
- Exabyte-scale data lakes and streaming
- AI alignment and safety research
Key facts
- Operates one of the world's largest GPU fleets