
Work-From-Home Member of Technical Staff, Research Engineering — AI Infrastructure & Operations | Frontier AI Specialist
Full Job Description
RemoteWork Talent Agency has an immediate remote opening for a Work-From-Home Member of Technical Staff, Research Engineering — AI Infrastructure & Operations | Frontier AI Specialist earning $400,000 - $800,000/year. In this flexible work-from-home engagement (open to candidates in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, NZ, and Ireland), you will apply practical mastery of Reinforcement Learning, ML-Oriented Data Design, RL Environments, RL Workflows to stress-test large language models, verify factual rigor, and build gold-standard evaluation datasets.
Key Duties & Project Scope
- Build automated data generation systems, leveraging synthetic data to accelerate training cycles without compromising quality.
- Develop and integrate AI-driven evaluation and quality assurance systems for automated grading, validation, and feedback loops.
- Fine-tune and optimize open-source RL models using internally generated datasets and custom training strategies.
- Establish benchmarking frameworks to measure model capability, robustness, and data quality across tasks.
- Contribute to the release and analysis of evaluations on internal and external benchmark platforms (e.g., our AI research partner benchmarks).
- Deep experience in Reinforcement Learning, including environment design and training dynamics.
- Strong track record of building and scaling RL systems, pipelines, or experimentation frameworks.
Candidate Requirements
- Experience publishing benchmarks, evaluations, or research artifacts.
- Working knowledge of evaluation ecosystems (e.g., our AI research partner benchmarks or similar frameworks).
- Background in scalable infrastructure for large-scale RL experimentation.
- Compensation & Benefits Notice
- The national pay range for this full-time position is base salary of $200,000 –$300,000 USD. All employees are eligible for equity compensation, and employees may also receive performance-based bonuses, dependent on role and subject to company policies. our AI research partner provides a comprehensive benefits package, including up to 100% reimbursement for health-insurance premiums, paid time off, a 401(K) plan with a company match, and additional benefits designed to support a high-performing, remote-first workforce.
- Compensation Band: $400,000 - $800,000/year
- Work Location: Remote (100% Remote / Asynchronous Flexibility)
Pay Rate & Contract Overview
- Compensation Rate: $400,000 - $800,000/year (contract specialist remuneration)
- Work Arrangement: 100% Remote / Work From Home
- Eligible Remote Countries: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and South Africa
- Core Competencies: Reinforcement Learning, ML-Oriented Data Design, RL Environments, RL Workflows
- Hiring Agency: RemoteWork Talent Agency
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