- Oxford, England, United Kingdom
- Hybrid
- Full-time · Senior
- Salary: Competitive
Research Engineer
Responsibilities
- Apply and adapt machine-learning and reinforcement-learning research to OD’s product roadmap, translating research direction into shippable capability.
- Design, train and evaluate models using reinforcement learning, RLHF and multi-objective policy optimization, balancing competing objectives such as accuracy, safety, latency and cost.
- Work on LLM post-training: fine-tuning, alignment, reward modelling and rigorous evaluation.
- Prototype fast, then work with the engineering teams to harden what works into production.
- Define how frontier models can be evaluated and how decision making can be audited.
Requirements
- PhD in AI, machine learning or a closely related field
- Postdoctoral research position in Machine Learning
- Nice to have: Computer vision
- Nice to have: Open-source contributions
- Nice to have: Applied research that shipped into a product