Research Engineer / Research Scientist - Deep Research

AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity
$295,000 - $530,000
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
AI

Description For Research Engineer / Research Scientist - Deep Research

OpenAI is seeking a Research Engineer/Scientist to join their Deep Research team, responsible for building models that power their Deep Research capability and future agentic offerings. This role combines cutting-edge ML research with practical product development, focusing on improving model capabilities, developing evaluation methods, and pursuing algorithmic improvements. Based in San Francisco with a hybrid work model, the position offers a competitive salary range of $295K-$530K plus equity and comprehensive benefits. The ideal candidate will have strong ML engineering skills, research experience, and a passion for product development. The role involves working closely with product teams to identify new capabilities, develop training methods, and create robust evaluation systems. OpenAI offers a dynamic environment where you'll contribute to shaping the future of AI technology while ensuring it benefits humanity.

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Responsibilities For Research Engineer / Research Scientist - Deep Research

  • Own and pursue a research agenda to improve model capability and performance
  • Build robust evaluations for tracking modeling improvements
  • Design, implement, test, and debug code across our research stack
  • Collaborate closely with the other research and product / applied teams

Requirements For Research Engineer / Research Scientist - Deep Research

Python
  • Self-starter who takes initiative and ownership of ideas
  • Deep understanding of machine learning and machine learning applications
  • Comfortable diving into a large ML codebase to debug and improve it
  • Experience with product-focused research projects
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Benefits For Research Engineer / Research Scientist - Deep Research

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
401k
Parental Leave
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
Equity
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
  • Mental health and wellness support
  • 401(k) plan with 50% matching
  • Generous time off and company holidays
  • 24 weeks paid birth-parent leave & 20-week paid parental leave
  • Annual learning & development stipend ($1,500 per year)
  • Relocation assistance
  • Equity

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