Member of Technical Staff - RL Training Framework
xAI · Palo Alto, CA
CHECKED 14H AGO
Frontier labonsite$180k–$440k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build systems backing all RL workloads from ablations to production.
- Optimize end-to-end training performance and scalability.
- Improve observability across the RL training stack.
What they offer
- equity
- comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- short & long-term disability insurance
- life insurance
Ideal candidate
A curious, hands-on engineer who thrives on hard problems and owns systems end to end. You care about engineering excellence, fast iteration, and scaling RL training reliably.
Requirements
- Experience building, debugging, and optimizing efficiency of large-scale distributed systems
- Comfortable diving into unfamiliar areas and solving problems at all levels of the stack
- Proficiency in Python, Jax, Rust, and/or C++
- Experience with large scale LLM training infrastructure
- Strong knowledge of reinforcement learning techniques
- Experience with RL numerics
Lab profile
About xAI
Builds AI systems to understand the universe and advance human knowledge.
Known for
- Engineering excellence focus
- Large-scale data center operations