Member of Technical Staff - Post-Training Research
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New York, San Francisco
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 150,000 - 350,000 annuallyFunction: Education & TrainingSkills: ["Product sense","Shipping research","Ownership","Collaboration","Work in the open"]Build and own end-to-end post-training research for the full LLM lifecycle platform, working with a research lead and Forward Deployed Engineers. Tackle high-impact bets across async and agentic RL, on-policy distillation, long-context RL, and small routing models, and collaborate with outside research labs. Partner with engineering to turn frontier techniques into products like post-training frameworks and distributed-training approaches, with results tied to production workloads.

