Research Engineer/Research Scientist, Pre-training
$350kMenlo Ventures
About Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems. Pre-training Research Engineer Anthropic is at the forefront of AI research, dedicated to developing safe, ethical, and powerful artificial intelligence. We are seeking a Research Engineer to join our Pre‑training team, responsible for developing the next generation of large language models. In this role, you will work at the intersection of cutting‑edge research and practical engineering, contributing to the development of safe, steerable, and trustworthy AI systems. Key Responsibilities Conduct research and implement solutions in areas such as model architecture, algorithms, data processing, and optimizer development Independently lead small research projects while collaborating with team members on larger initiatives Design, run, and analyze scientific experiments to advance our understanding of large language models Optimize and scale our training infrastructure to improve efficiency and reliability Develop and improve dev tooling to enhance team productivity Contribute to the entire stack, from low‑level optimizations to high‑level model design Qualifications Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field Strong software engineering skills with a proven track record of building complex systems Expertise in Python and experience with deep learning frameworks (PyTorch preferred) Familiarity with large‑scale machine learning, particularly in the context of language models Ability to balance research goals with practical engineering constraints Strong problem‑solving skills and a results‑oriented mindset Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment Care about the societal impacts of your work Preferred Experience Work on high‑performance, large‑scale ML systems Familiarity with GPUs, Kubernetes, and OS internals Experience with language modeling using transformer architectures Knowledge of reinforcement learning techniques Background in large‑scale ETL processes You’ll Thrive In This Role If You Have significant software engineering experience Are results‑oriented with a bias towards flexibility and impact Willingly take on tasks outside your job description to support the team Enjoy pair programming and collaborative work Are eager to learn more about machine learning research Are enthusiastic to work at an organization that functions as a single, cohesive team pursuing large‑scale AI research projects Are working to align state‑of‑the‑art models with human values and preferences, understand and interpret deep neural networks, or develop new models to support these areas of research View research and engineering as two sides of the same coin, and seek to understand all aspects of our research program as possible, to maximize the impact of your insights Have ambitious goals for AI safety and general progress in the next few years, and you’re working to create the best outcomes over the long‑term Sample Projects Optimizing the throughput of novel attention mechanisms Comparing compute efficiency of different Transformer variants Preparing large‑scale datasets for efficient model consumption Scaling distributed training jobs to thousands of GPUs Designing fault tolerance strategies for our training infrastructure Creating interactive visualizations of model internals, such as attention patterns Diversity & Inclusion We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented groups in technology. Compensation and Benefits Annual Salary : $350,000—$850,000 USD Logistics Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience Minimum years of experience: Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position Location‑based hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. However, some roles may require more time in our offices. Visa sponsorship: We do sponsor visas! However, we aren’t able to successfully sponsor visas for every role and every candidate. But if we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa. Company Overview Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and a lovely office space in which to collaborate with colleagues. #J-18808-Ljbffr Menlo Ventures
$350k
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