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Research Engineer / Research Scientist - ChatGPT Agent

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

Job Description

OpenAI is seeking a Research Engineer/Scientist to join their Agents research team, the innovative force behind ChatGPT Agent, Deep Research, and Operator. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, focusing on developing agents that can reason and act in the real world. The position offers a competitive salary range of $295K-$530K plus equity and comprehensive benefits.

The role involves working at the frontier of AI research, specifically in training large-scale language models to perform complex tasks. You'll be responsible for fundamental research, contributing to model training runs, and launching trained models as agent products. The position requires a unique blend of research expertise and engineering capabilities, with opportunities to influence the direction of AI development.

Based in San Francisco with a hybrid work model (3 days in office), this role offers an exciting opportunity to work with one of the leading AI companies in the world. The ideal candidate should be passionate about transforming research into user-facing products, capable of rapid prototyping and production deployment, and excited about taking on diverse responsibilities in the model development pipeline.

OpenAI provides an exceptional benefits package, including comprehensive healthcare, generous parental leave, flexible PTO, and various wellness benefits. The company strongly emphasizes diversity and inclusion, maintaining an equal opportunity workplace. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to be at the forefront of AI development while working in a collaborative, impact-driven environment.

Last updated 19 hours ago

Responsibilities For Research Engineer / Research Scientist - ChatGPT Agent

  • Own and pursue a research agenda to identify the weakness of the model and improve it
  • Build robust evaluations for tracking modeling improvements
  • Design, implement, test, and debug code across our research stack

Requirements For Research Engineer / Research Scientist - ChatGPT Agent

  • Ship frontier research as products that delight real users
  • Move quickly from prototype to production
  • Take on a diverse set of responsibilities along the model development pipeline
  • Focus on what moves the needle the most
  • Work as part of a team to achieve more than what any one person can

Benefits For Research Engineer / Research Scientist - ChatGPT Agent

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Relocation Benefits
Commuter Benefits
Education Budget
Equity
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer HSA contributions
  • Pre-tax accounts for Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter expenses
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid parental leave (up to 24 weeks for birth parents, 20 weeks for non-birthing parents)
  • Paid medical and caregiver leave (up to 8 weeks)
  • Flexible PTO for exempt employees
  • 13+ paid company holidays
  • Mental health and wellness support
  • Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
  • Annual learning and development stipend
  • Daily meals in offices and meal delivery credits
  • Relocation support
  • Charitable donation matching
  • Wellness stipends
  • Equity compensation

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