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AGI RL Research Engineer: Build & Benchmark Next-Gen Models

Astera Institute

Astera Institute in Berkeley is seeking a machine learning research engineer to lead reinforcement learning experiments, train state-of-the-art models, and develop architectures. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of relevant experience or a PhD in a related field, alongside strong programming skills. This role emphasizes collaboration within a small team, focusing on critical AGI challenges and exploring innovative approaches to machine learning. #J-18808-Ljbffr Astera Institute

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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