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Model Behavior Engineer in USA new

  • Remote

Responsibilities

  • Understand user and domain-expert decision problems, including objectives, constraints, evidence, and unknowns.
  • Define and measure good reasoning through evaluations combining example inspection, expert judgment, and quantitative analysis.
  • Investigate model and agent failures, develop testable improvement hypotheses, and experiment with decomposition, context, tools, information seeking, and self-checking.
  • Design reliable software abstractions, data structures, and component boundaries for reasoning workflows and evaluations.
  • Write maintainable code, participate in design and code reviews, test and monitor changes, and integrate systems into the product.
  • Design agent environments and representations for evidence, assumptions, unresolved questions, and decision-making processes.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated rigorous thinking about ambiguous problems, hidden assumptions, conflicting evidence, and uncertainty.
  • Curiosity across domains and ability to learn from specialists and communicate with people of different expertise.
  • Strong experimental judgment, including designing evaluations without established benchmarks and distinguishing meaningful evidence from noise.
  • Ability to independently write and debug code, work with data and model APIs, and take experiments into maintained codebases.
  • Comfort with Python or a comparable programming language.
  • Practical familiarity with language models and their capabilities and limitations.
  • Strong software design and architectural judgment, including experience building understandable and extensible systems.
  • Effective use of coding assistants while taking responsibility for design understanding and verification.
  • Evidence of substantial projects, thoughtful experiments, and clear explanations of technical decisions is valued.

Benefits

  • Flexible work from the Oakland office or remotely, with travel for quarterly retreats and coworking events.
  • Fully covered health, dental, vision, and life insurance for the employee, with family coverage and FSA/HSA options.
  • Flexible vacation policy with a recommended minimum of 20 days per year and company holidays.
  • $200 monthly wellbeing stipend.
  • 401(k) with a 6% employer match.
  • New Mac plus a $1,000 first-year workstation or home-office budget and $500 annually thereafter.
  • $1,000 quarterly AI experimentation and learning budget.
  • Team administrative assistant support.
  • Equity is offered for all roles, with employee-friendly equity terms.

Salary: $185k - $320k/yr

Elicit

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