Research Engineer, Machine Learning (RL Velocity)

Anthropic

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$500,000–$850,000/yr

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Responsibilities:

  • Own the end-to-end reliability and performance of research runs and the RL Science stack.
  • Contribute to design decisions that shape how Anthropic conducts RL at scale.
  • Operate across the stack, from low-level performance work to RL algorithm integration.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Possesses strong software engineering fundamentals and a track record of building performant, reliable systems.
  • Has experience with ML infrastructure, distributed systems, or research tooling, and enjoys enabling others' work.
  • Exhibits a bias toward shipping and iterating quickly, with high agency and low ego.

Logistics and Culture:

  • Role is remote-friendly but requires being in an office at least 25% of the time, with locations in San Francisco and New York City.
  • We are a collaborative group that values communication and pursues the highest-impact work through frequent research discussions.
  • We offer visa sponsorship support and encourage applications from all candidates, including those from underrepresented groups.

Anthropic

Anthropic's mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems to ensure AI is safe and beneficial. We are a quickly growing, cohesive team of researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders focused on high-impact, big science AI research.

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