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Member of Technical Staff

The Member of Technical Staff will train action policies and world models while tackling high-impact problems across research, engineering, and infrastructure. The role is flexible and matched to demonstrated technical strengths.

About the job

Responsibilities

  • Train action policies and world models using large-scale, action-labeled gaming data.
  • Identify and work on high-impact problems across research, engineering, and infrastructure.
  • Contribute to the technical roadmap based on individual strengths and demonstrated expertise.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated exceptional ability in a relevant technical area.
  • Work samples or other evidence illustrating the applicant’s technical skills.

Compensation

  • Annual compensation range: $200,000–$450,000.

Skills

Machine Learning, World Models, Action Policies, Deep Learning, Infrastructure

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