Lead Data Scientist – Safety Alignment

Data ScientistData ScientistFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 10,001+Since 1961H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

22 days ago

Salary

$142.3K - $195.7K / year

Seniority

Senior

Postgraduate Degree4 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Design and implement safety architectures for Agentic AI systems, including guardrails, reward modeling, and self-monitoring capabilities • Lead and collaborate on alignment techniques such as inverse reinforcement learning, preference learning, interpretability tools, and human-in-the-loop evaluation • Develop continuous monitoring strategies for agent behavior in both simulated and real-world environments • Partner with product, legal, Responsible AI, governance, and deployment teams to ensure responsible scaling and deployment • Contribute to and publish novel research on alignment of LLM-based agents, multi-agent cooperation/conflict, or value learning • Proactively identify and mitigate failure modes, e.g., goal misgeneralization, deceptive behavior, unintended instrumental actions • Set safety milestones for autonomous capabilities as part of deployment readiness reviews

Job Requirements

  • Master's Degree and 4+ years of experience in research/ML engineering or an applied research scientist position preferably with a focus on developing production-ready AI solutions
  • 2+ years of experience leading development of AI/ML systems
  • Deep expertise in AI alignment, multi-agent systems, or reinforcement learning
  • Demonstrated ability to lead research-to-production initiatives or technical governance frameworks
  • Strong publication or contribution record in AI safety, interoperability, or algorithm ethics

Benefits

  • Work-Life Balance
  • Generous PTO package
  • Health benefits effective day 1
  • Annual Incentive Plan
  • 401K - Excellent company match
  • Well-being program
  • Paid Volunteer Time Off

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