Software Engineer, Research Tooling

Quick Facts

• Role: Software Engineer, Research Tooling

• Focus: Full-stack research infrastructure and applications

• Work mode: Onsite at the Palo Alto office

Description

Build the infrastructure and applications that enable researchers to iterate quickly, run complex experiments, and extract insights. Partner with researchers and engineers to understand workflows, remove bottlenecks, and rapidly ship solutions that increase research productivity. Your work may include experiment orchestration platforms, visualization tools for model evaluation, and abstractions for understanding model behavior at scale.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain full-stack applications and infrastructure for daily research needs: experiment setup, feedback collection, and results analysis

• Own product areas end-to-end, from user needs to design, implementation, and iteration, setting standards for research application development

• Create reusable platforms and tools that accelerate new research application development; prototype, ship, and iterate based on real-world usage

• Collaborate with research teams to translate workflows and pain points into intuitive interfaces and abstractions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or a scientific discipline, or 2+ years of professional experience building software

• Onsite availability: able to work in person at the Palo Alto office

Benefits

• Annual compensation range: $140,000–$225,000 USD (level and base salary determined case-by-case)

• Equity

• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Short- and long-term disability insurance

• Life insurance and various other discounts and perks