Alignment Scientist/Engineer
Core
Conducting high-agency technical research on AI safety and alignment, including pretraining interventions, interpretability, and neuroscience-inspired approaches to ensure humanity-affirming technology.
Role type
Senior IC alignment scientist/engineer (research)
Builds
Safety-critical AI systems and novel alignment techniques for corporate clients
Domain
Artificial Intelligence / AI Safety / Machine Learning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
ML research, alignment research, Python, PyTorch, deep learning model training/evaluation, REST API integration, experimental design, AI tool automation
Preferred skills
self-directed research, software engineering best practices, client management, startup experience
Technologies
Python, PyTorch, REST APIs
Responsibilities
Design and execute experiments to decompose complex alignment problems; build and evaluate deep learning models; guide research direction alongside collaborators; automate workflows using AI tools.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC