Research Engineer / Research Scientist, Multimodal at Anthropic

London, England, United Kingdom

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£250,000 – £270,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Significant software engineering experience
  • Results-oriented, with a bias towards flexibility and impact
  • Ability to pick up slack, even if it goes outside your job description
  • Enjoys pair programming (we love to pair!)
  • Desire to learn more about machine learning research
  • Concern for the societal impacts of your work
  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Develop new architectures for modeling multimodal data
  • Study how multimodal architectures interact with text-only models at scale
  • Build infrastructure for complex multimodal reinforcement learning environments
  • Build high-performance RPC servers for processing image inputs
  • Develop sandboxing infrastructure for securely collecting data
  • Develop tooling to collect, process, and clean multimodal data at scale
  • Work across training, inference, system design, and data collection

Skills

Software Engineering
Multimodal Models
Reinforcement Learning
RPC Servers
Sandboxing
Data Processing
AI Infrastructure
Image Processing
Training
Inference

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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