San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY Hybrid Employment $300,000 - $405,000 USD

Anthropic is hiring a Research Engineer, Cybersecurity Reinforcement Learning

Responsibilities

  • help to safely advance the capabilities of our models in secure coding, vulnerability remediation, and other areas of defensive cybersecurity.
  • develop novel approaches and realize them in code.
  • design and implement RL environments
  • conduct experiments and evaluations
  • deliver your work into production training runs
  • collaborate with other researchers, engineers, and cybersecurity specialists across and outside Anthropic.

Requirements

  • Have experience in cybersecurity research.
  • Have experience with machine learning.
  • Have strong software engineering skills.
  • Can balance research exploration with engineering implementation.
  • Are passionate about AI's potential and committed to developing safe and beneficial systems.

Nice to Have

  • Professional experience in security engineering, fuzzing, detection and response, or other applied defensive work.
  • Experience participating in or building CTF competitions and cyber ranges.
  • Academic research experience in cybersecurity.
  • Familiarity with RL techniques and environments.
  • Familiarity with LLM training methodologies.

Team

Structure: The Horizons team leads Anthropic's reinforcement learning (RL) research and development, playing a critical role in advancing our AI systems. We've contributed to every Claude release, with significant impact on the autonomy, coding, and reasoning capabilities of Anthropic's models.

Required Skills
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Anthropic
Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole.
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Department Horizons
Category security
Posted 2 hours ago