Anthropic is hiring a
Research Engineer / Research Scientist in United States, United Kingdom

Summary

The job is for a Research Scientist or Engineer on the Finetuning team at Anthropic, an AI safety company. The role involves improving language models through techniques like constitutional AI, developing novel finetuning techniques, building tooling and infrastructure, and running experiments that feed into key AI research and safety efforts.

Requirements

Have significant Python, machine learning, research engineering, or research experience

Responsibilities

• Develop novel finetuning techniques to improve language model behavior and make models more helpful, honest, and harmless
• Test out techniques like constitutional AI at scale and measure their impacts on model behavior
• Build tooling and infrastructure to enable efficient fine-tuning experiments on large language models
• Develop novel prompts and prompting strategies to improve and test model behaviors
• Run experiments that feed into key AI research and safety efforts at Anthropic

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefer fast-moving collaborative projects with concrete goals that involve improving model behaviors
• Are results-oriented, with a bias towards flexibility and impact
• Pick up slack, even if it goes outside your job description
• Care about the impact of AI and of your work

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and all your dependents
• 401(k) plan with 4% matching
• 22 weeks of paid parental leave
• Unlimited PTO – most staff take between 4-6 weeks each year, sometimes more!
• Stipends for education, home office improvements, commuting, and wellness
• Fertility benefits via Carrot
• Daily lunches and snacks in our office
• Relocation support for those moving to the Bay Area