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About the role
The Research Scientist will be responsible for designing and implementing large-scale RL experiments for improving code agents. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in post-training state-of-the art large language models and has a track record of driving projects from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct research and develop models to improve coding agents
- Design and implement large-scale RL experiments
- Collaborate with and lead other researchers and engineers to identify research questions and prioritize projects.
- Mentor more junior researchers and research residents.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in reinforcement learning and software engineering research.
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of hands-on experience developing and scaling large-scale reinforcement learning algorithms for post-training language models.
- Core IC and leadership contributions to projects delivering strong language models.
- Strong programming skills.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in a team.
While not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:
- Experience in post-training for software engineering
- PhD in Computer Science or a related field
- Strong publication record in top-tier conferences and journals
Employee Benefits:
- Flexible work hours
- Competitive salary & Equity
- Tools Stipend
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability
- Unlimited Paid Time Off + Holidays. We focus on trust and ownership, not time in the chair
- Numerous company social events
Augment Code is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Pay Transparency Notice: The actual salary within the stated range will be based on a combination of factors such as an individual's skills, experience level, educational background, and other relevant job-related considerations.
Pay Range: $300,000 USD - $365,000 USD
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Software Development
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