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Staff Research Engineer: AI Task & Curriculum Architect

Plato

Plato in San Francisco is seeking a candidate for a unique role at the intersection of AI research and systems engineering. You will design experiments, build task generation systems, and evaluate model failures. This is a hands-on role that requires the ability to transform research ideas into effective systems and manage a full research cycle. The ideal candidate has a background in reinforcement learning, LLM agents, and model behavior analysis, and is excited about building continuous research loops. Join us in pushing the boundaries of AI capabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Plato

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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