Founding Research Engineer
The LLM Data Company (YC X25) - San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
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The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role. Base pay range $150,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from The LLM Data Company (YC X25) The LLM Data Company creates tooling for model evaluation and reinforcement learning. We’re currently building doteval — an AI-assisted workspace for technical and non-technical staff to create evals, rewards functions, and environments. We’re a seed-stage company backed by Y Combinator and Tier-1 VCs and work with some of the largest AI companies in the world. We’re looking for founding engineers to support the rapid RL compute scaling effort. Role Design and implement scalable RL recipes for post-training task-specific models Develop modular environments, reward functions, and evaluator scaffolds for internal and customer-facing tasks Drive research at the intersection of scalable infra and modern RL frameworks to enable RL-as-a-service Drive foundational research to publish open source environments and training data Build data generation and curation pipelines to support frontier post-training Collaborate with product teams to deliver a user friendly interface for non-technical users to generate data Qualifications Masters or PhD in Computer Science or related field Comfort with core tooling (verl, PyTorch, etc.) Familiarity with modern post-training techniques (GRPO, etc.) Experience with evaluations and reward engineering Published in top journals (ICLR, NeurIPS, ICML, etc.) To apply Send your CV and a short note to founders@thellmdatacompany.com Seniority level
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