Research Engineer / Scientist, Alignment Science - London

Requirements

• Have significant software, ML, or research engineering experience
• Have some experience contributing to empirical AI research projects
• Have some familiarity with technical AI safety research
• Prefer fast-moving collaborative projects to extensive solo efforts
• Pick up slack, even if it goes outside your job description
• Care about the impacts of AI

Nice to Haves

• Have experience authoring research papers in machine learning, NLP, or AI safety
• Have experience with LLMs
• Have experience with reinforcement learning
• Have experience with Kubernetes clusters and complex shared codebases

What you'll be doing

• Testing the robustness of safety techniques
• Running multi-agent reinforcement learning experiments
• Building tooling to evaluate novel LLM-generated jailbreaks
• Writing scripts to test model reasoning abilities
• Contributing to research papers, blog posts, and talks
• Running experiments to feed into key AI safety efforts

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Optional equity donation matching
• Generous vacation and parental leave
• Flexible working hours
• Lovely office space for collaboration