Clera

Research Engineer, QC Automation

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1 day ago
Singapore, SingaporeMid Level / Senior

Base Salary

$150k - $250k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Automate quality control for training data created by companies using the platform infrastructure.
  • Build QC systems grounded in human judgment and define and enforce training-data quality standards.
  • Design experiments, metrics, benchmarks, rubrics, and evaluation processes to grade agent outputs and trajectories.
  • Partner with data vendors to debug quality issues, diagnose agent failure modes, and improve data-generation processes.
  • Build auditing systems using sampling strategies and rule-based or model-assisted validation pipelines.
  • Integrate QC insights into infrastructure tools and vendor-facing systems to reduce anomalies, inconsistencies, and edge cases.

Requirements

  • 2 to 4 years of experience in engineering or research roles, ideally focused on QC automation or data quality.
  • Proficiency in Python, Docker, and Linux environments.
  • Experience building scalable data-validation pipelines and automated QA/QC systems end-to-end without a fully prescribed roadmap.
  • Experience with benchmarks and evaluations for reinforcement-learning training data, including realistic tasks, reliable rubrics, and useful trajectories.
  • Experience creating QC systems based on human judgment rather than LLM-centric approaches.
  • Experience designing experiments and metrics to grade agent outputs and providing actionable feedback to data vendors.
  • Solid knowledge of statistics and comfort designing metrics and QA/QC processes.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, curiosity, independence, and comfort working in unstructured, fast-paced startup environments.

Benefits

  • Salary range of $150,000 to $250,000 USD annually.
  • Visa sponsorship is available.
  • Primary work arrangement is on-site in Singapore; candidates in San Francisco or fully remote independent contractors, particularly from Europe, may also be considered depending on location.

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