Research Lead – Principal Scientist, Manager – Alignment, Reinforcement Learning

🕒 May 26

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1982

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Architecture • Engineering • Media

Autodesk is a global leader in software for designers, engineers, builders, and creators. The company provides a comprehensive suite of design and engineering applications including popular products like AutoCAD, Revit, and 3ds Max. Through its Design and Make Platform, Autodesk empowers professionals across various industries to design, visualize, and manage projects efficiently, facilitating innovation and sustainability in architecture, engineering, construction, and manufacturing.

📋 Description

• Own post-training strategy for model development • Develop novel algorithms that improve model reliability, controllability, and alignment • Design and run experiments that shape model behavior, robustness, and reasoning quality • Manage, mentor, and grow a team of AI scientists

🎯 Requirements

• Deep hands-on expertise in reinforcement learning for foundation models • Fluency with post-training methods (RLHF, RLAIF, DPO, PPO, or adjacent approaches) • Proven experience leading or mentoring technical research teams • Strong intuition for model behavior, alignment challenges, and post-training trade-offs • Experience designing evaluation systems • Ability to communicate complex technical trade-offs clearly

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package