Member of Technical Staff, Reasoning (Alignment)

xAI
Full-time
Palo Alto
$180,000 - $440,000
Posted on a month ago

Job Description

xAI is seeking engineers to design and develop safety-related behaviors for their AI systems, focusing on alignment objectives and mitigating undesirable behaviors like deception and power-seeking. The role involves working across all stages of model development and contributing to the company's mission of creating beneficial AI.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and developing safety-related behaviors for AI systems
  • Training AI systems to act in accordance with design
  • Quantifying and reducing deceptive behaviors
  • Developing reasoning training recipes
  • Building benchmarks to assess agentic capabilities

Requirements

  • Strong software engineering skills
  • Ability to analyze data manually
  • Team player
  • Willingness to learn new skills
  • Strong communication skills

Benefits

  • No benefits