Turing
Staff Research Engineer, Enterprise Knowledge
$250K–$400K
United States +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Nov 11, 2025
- Location
- United States
San Francisco, California, United States - Education
- PhD or Master’s degree in artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer science, or a closely related technical field; exceptional equivalent research experience will also be considered.
About the job
Conduct research and build datasets, experiments, prototypes, and evaluation systems that improve frontier AI models and translate findings into practical products and applications.
What you'll do
- Investigate frontier AI capabilities and develop research questions and approaches across data generation, reinforcement learning, post-training, model understanding, and evaluation.
- Build, train, test, and evaluate research systems, ensuring rigor, data quality, and reproducibility.
- Collaborate across teams to apply research findings, communicate results, and contribute to research outputs and community activities.
What they ask for
- Strong foundation in machine learning and practical experience designing experiments, training or evaluating models, and using modern AI tooling.
- Demonstrated research experience in synthetic or agentic data generation, reinforcement learning or post-training, AI understanding, evaluation, or benchmarks.
- Strong programming skills and ability to implement, test, and iterate in a research environment.
- Sound experimental judgment, communication skills, and ability to collaborate across research and engineering teams.
Pay
$250,000 to $400,000 USD total pay (OTE)
Tools
reinforcement learning, AI, machine learning
AI focus
Research and engineering for frontier AI, including synthetic and agentic data generation, reinforcement learning, post-training, model understanding, benchmarks, and evaluation.
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