Research Scientist - Agency and Reasoning
ZyphraPalo Alto, California, United States
Posted August 28, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Zyphra is an artificial intelligence company based in Palo Alto, California.
Job Description
As a Research Scientist, you will be a core contributor to Zyphra's Agency and Reasoning Team, performing novel research in reinforcement learning and applying your ideas at scale to our next generation of language models.
Requirements
- Strong research taste and intuition
- Strong implementation and prototyping skillset
- Ability to work through a research project from conception to execution to write-up
- Curiosity, interest, and joy in understanding intelligence
- Experience with reinforcement learning, language model supervised finetuning, and preference learning methods
- Experience with context-length extension methods
- Highly proficient with PyTorch and Python
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and FSA plans
- Competitive compensation and 401(k)
- Relocation and immigration support
- On-site meals prepared by a dedicated culinary team
- Thursday Happy Hours
