Anthropic

Research Engineer, Performance RL

Anthropic
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6 months ago

Base Salary

$350k - $850k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Invent, design, and implement reinforcement-learning environments and evaluations
  • Conduct experiments and shape the research roadmap
  • Deliver research and engineering work into training runs
  • Use accelerator-performance knowledge to create tasks and learning signals for models
  • Collaborate with researchers, engineers, and performance-engineering specialists

Requirements

  • Expertise with accelerators such as CUDA, ROCm, Triton, or Pallas
  • Experience with ML framework programming in JAX or PyTorch
  • Experience across kernels, model code, and distributed systems
  • Ability to balance research exploration with engineering implementation
  • Commitment to developing safe and beneficial AI systems
  • Experience with reinforcement learning is a plus
  • Experience porting ML workloads across accelerator types is a plus
  • Familiarity with LLM training methodologies is a plus
  • At least a bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience

Benefits

  • Hybrid work policy requiring staff to be in an office at least 25% of the time
  • Visa sponsorship and immigration-lawyer support
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Optional equity donation matching
  • Generous vacation and parental leave
  • Flexible working hours
  • Collaborative office space

Tech Stack

Categories

AI ResearchML Engineering
Anthropic

About Anthropic

5,001-10,000 employees

Anthropic builds large language models and the Claude AI assistant for developers and enterprises, offered via API access and enterprise plans. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in San Francisco, it distributes Claude through its own platform and via partners such as Amazon Bedrock and Google Cloud’s Vertex AI. Its work emphasizes model reliability, interpretability, and practical tooling for tasks like coding assistance, analysis, and customer support automation.

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