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Research Engineer
Research Engineer
IliadBerkeley, CA / London, UK / Remote
AI safety & policy
Full-time
AI safety & policy
Full-time
Salary
$140,000–$190,000
Routes to impact
Direct high impact on an important cause
Description
Implement and scale ML experiments, turning exploratory research code into reliable, efficient runs that test intended hypotheses.
  • Turn small working experiments into larger, reliable runs
  • Check implementations preserve intended computation and interpretable results
  • Debug failures, unexpected behaviour, and performance bottlenecks
  • Maintain research tools and pursue useful automation improvements
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