Research Engineer, Model Performance & Quality at Anthropic

Seattle, Washington, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Proficient in Python and have experience building production ML systems
  • Have experience with training, evaluating, or monitoring large language models
  • At least a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • Ability to be in one of the offices at least 25% of the time (location-based hybrid policy)

Responsibilities

  • Build comprehensive training observability systems - Design and implement monitoring infrastructure to track model behaviors during training
  • Develop next-generation evaluation frameworks - Create evaluations beyond traditional benchmarks to capture real-world utility
  • Create automated quality assessment pipelines - Build custom classifiers to monitor RL transcripts for complex issues
  • Bridge research and production - Partner with research teams to translate evaluation techniques into production systems and work with engineering teams to scale monitoring infrastructure

Skills

Python
Machine Learning
Large Language Models
Model Training
Model Evaluation
Monitoring Systems
Distributed Systems
Evaluation Frameworks
Classifiers
RL Transcripts

Anthropic

Develops reliable and interpretable AI systems

About Anthropic

Anthropic focuses on creating reliable and interpretable AI systems. Its main product, Claude, serves as an AI assistant that can manage tasks for clients across various industries. Claude utilizes advanced techniques in natural language processing, reinforcement learning, and code generation to perform its functions effectively. What sets Anthropic apart from its competitors is its emphasis on making AI systems that are not only powerful but also understandable and controllable by users. The company's goal is to enhance operational efficiency and improve decision-making for its clients through the deployment and licensing of its AI technologies.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$11,482.1MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation
Parental Leave
Hybrid Work Options
Company Equity

Risks

Ongoing lawsuit with Concord Music Group could lead to financial liabilities.
Technological lag behind competitors like OpenAI may impact market position.
Reliance on substantial funding rounds may indicate financial instability.

Differentiation

Anthropic focuses on AI safety, contrasting with competitors' commercial priorities.
Claude, Anthropic's AI assistant, is designed for tasks of any scale.
Partnerships with tech giants like Panasonic and Amazon enhance Anthropic's strategic positioning.

Upsides

Anthropic's $60 billion valuation reflects strong investor confidence and growth potential.
Collaborations like the Umi app with Panasonic tap into the growing wellness AI market.
Focus on AI safety aligns with increasing industry emphasis on ethical AI development.

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