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Member of Technical Staff - Research Engineer, RL Environments

Preference Model · San Francisco

Infrastructureonsitesenior$200k–$350k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build RL environments that train capable, better-aligned superintelligences.
  • Teach frontier models to do the work of ML engineers and researchers.
  • Own environments end-to-end from design to production training runs.

What they offer

  • Competitive cash and equity compensation (>90th percentile)
  • Health, vision and dental benefits
  • 401K match
  • Daily onsite lunch and weekly snack orders
  • Relocation support available

Ideal candidate

Experienced ML engineer with deep research curiosity who loves translating cutting-edge papers into learnable RL problems. You take end-to-end ownership, move fast on feedback, and want to shape how superintelligent models behave.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience working in machine learning or research, primarily on LLMs and transformer models
  • Strong ML fundamentals and broad research interests with ability to translate papers into RLVR problems
  • Proficiency in Python and systems programming and at least one of PyTorch or JAX
  • Takes ownership and drives solutions end-to-end
  • Ability to meet throughput expectations and respond quickly to feedback
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Lab profile

About Preference Model

Superintelligence data research company building RL environments for capable, better-aligned AI.

What they build

  • RL environments for superintelligence training

Known for

  • Reinforcement learning environments
  • Reward signals for capability and alignment
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