Forward Deployed Engineer
About the role
This role requires an entrepreneurial mindset. You will operate like a technical cofounder: with high agency, deep technical engagement, and a bias for action.
You will use a unique mix of engineering, product, and sales to deliver data on high stakes projects for leading frontier AI labs. You will work with human data teams or AI researchers in customer organizations to produce the best datasets for model evals, supervised finetuning, or ground truth data for advanced and emerging reinforcement learning techniques.
What You Bring
- Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or AI-related fields.
- 2+ years of professional experience in a related field.
- Proficiency in Python and data analysis.
- Prior experience leading LLM projects.
- Exceptional communication skills: ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Passion for AI and the intersection of technology, product, and customer needs.
Alignerr Services at Labelbox
As part of the Alignerr Services team, you'll lead implementation of customer projects and manage our elite network of AI experts who deliver high-quality human feedback crucial for AI advancement. Your team will oversee 250,000+ monthly hours of specialized work across RLHF, complex reasoning, and multimodal AI projects, resulting in quality improvements for Frontier AI Labs. You'll leverage our AI-powered talent acquisition system and exclusive access to 16M+ specialized professionals to rapidly build and deploy expert teams that help customers, which include the majority of leading AI labs and AI disruptors, achieve breakthrough AI capabilities through precisely aligned human data—directly contributing to the critical human element in advancing artificial intelligence.
Pay
The expected annual base salary range for United States-based candidates is $140,000 - $200,000 USD. Exact compensation varies based on a variety of factors, including skills and competencies, experience, and geographical location.
Life at Labelbox
- Location: Join our dedicated tech hub in San Francisco
- Work Style: Hybrid model with 3 days per week in office, combining collaboration and flexibility
- Environment: Fast-paced and high-intensity, perfect for ambitious individuals who thrive on ownership and quick decision-making
- Growth: Career advancement opportunities directly tied to your impact
- Vision: Be part of building the foundation for humanity's most transformative technology
Our Vision
We believe data will remain crucial in achieving artificial general intelligence. As AI models become more sophisticated, the need for high-quality, specialized training data will only grow. Join us in developing new products and services that enable the next generation of AI breakthroughs.
Company Information
- Backed by leading investors including SoftBank, Andreessen Horowitz, B Capital, Gradient Ventures, Databricks Ventures, and Kleiner Perkins
- Customers include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading AI labs
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