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Member of Technical Staff - RL Algorithms

Vmax · SF

Member of Technical Staff - RL Algorithms is open at Vmax in SF. The posting gives a salary of $300K - $500K. Posted on May 20, 2026, and still on Vmax’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.

About the role

RL has become the de-facto method of post-training LLMs. We are limited by the sample efficiency of the current policy gradient algorithms in use today, and are looking for a talented researcher to weave together pre-LLM and post-LLM approaches to learning from experience. RESPONSIBILITIES - Develop new RL algorithms for post-training language models. - Adapt ideas from pre-LLM reinforcement learning, such as…

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