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Research Engineer / Research Scientist - Deep Research

AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits 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 for their Deep Research team, focusing on building and improving models for Deep Research capabilities and future agentic offerings. This role combines cutting-edge AI research with practical product development, offering a competitive salary range of $295K-$530K plus equity. Based in San Francisco with a hybrid work model, the position involves developing new model capabilities, creating evaluation methods, and pursuing algorithmic improvements. The ideal candidate will have strong ML engineering skills, research experience, and product development interest. OpenAI offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, generous parental leave, and learning stipends. This role represents an opportunity to shape the future of AI technology while working at one of the leading companies in artificial intelligence research and deployment. The position requires a blend of technical expertise in machine learning, research capabilities, and product-focused mindset, making it ideal for those who want to impact the development of safe and beneficial AI systems.

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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 research and product/applied teams
  • Work on product-focused research projects
  • Improve model capabilities and performance

Requirements For Research Engineer / Research Scientist - Deep Research

Python
  • Self-starter who takes initiative and ownership of ideas
  • Deep understanding of machine learning and ML applications
  • Comfortable diving into large ML codebases
  • Experience with debugging and improving ML systems
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Research experience
  • ML engineering skills

Benefits For Research Engineer / Research Scientist - Deep Research

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
401k
Parental Leave
Education Budget
Equity
Relocation Benefits
  • 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)
  • Equity compensation
  • Relocation assistance

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