Research Engineer - Trustworthy AI

🕒 June 18, 2025

🏢🏡 San Francisco – Hybrid

💵 $380k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

📚 Research Engineer

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OpenAI

WebsiteLinkedIn

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2015

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

Artificial Intelligence • SaaS • Enterprise

OpenAI is a leading research organization and company dedicated to creating advanced artificial intelligence technology, with a strong emphasis on safety and ethical considerations. OpenAI's mission is to ensure that artificial general intelligence (AGI) benefits all of humanity. The company develops AI products like ChatGPT, which can assist users with tasks ranging from everyday requests to complex enterprise solutions. OpenAI also provides an API platform that integrates its AI models into various applications. The company is focused on innovation in AI and improving data analysis capabilities, while emphasizing safety and ethical governance of their systems.

📋 Description

• The Safety Systems team is responsible for various safety work to ensure our best models can be safely deployed to the real world • We are looking to hire exceptional research scientists/engineers to increase societal readiness for AGI. • This role is based in our San Francisco HQ. We offer relocation assistance to new employees. • Set research and strategies to study societal impacts of our models in an action-relevant manner and figure out how to tie this back into model design • Build creative methods and run experiments that enable public input into model values • Increasing rigor of external assurances by turning external findings into robust evaluations • Facilitating and growing our ability to effectively de-risk flagship model deployments in a timely manner

🎯 Requirements

• Are excited about OpenAI’s mission of building safe, universally beneficial AGI and are aligned with OpenAI’s charter • Demonstrate a passion for AI safety and making cutting-edge AI models safer for real-world use. • Possess 3+ years of research experience (industry or similar academic experience) and proficiency in Python or similar languages • Thrive in environments involving large-scale AI systems and multimodal datasets • Enjoy working on large-scale, difficult, and nebulous problems in a well-resourced environment • Exhibit proficiency in the field of AI safety, focusing on topics like RLHF, adversarial training, robustness, LLM evaluations • Have past experience in interdisciplinary research • Show enthusiasm for socio-technical topics

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family • Mental health and wellness support • 401(k) plan with 50% matching • Generous time off, many company holidays, and multiple coordinated company office closures throughout the year for focus and recharge. • Paid parental leave (24 weeks paid birth-parent leave & 20-week paid parental leave) and family-planning support • Annual learning & development stipend ($1,500 per year)

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