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Member of Technical Staff, Coding Research

Johannesburg, Gauteng🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $200,000–$200,000🗓 2026-09-27

Core

Design evaluation frameworks, benchmarks, and data systems to measure and improve frontier coding agents.

Role type

Senior IC research engineer (coding agent evaluation)

Builds

Evaluation pipelines, datasets, and tooling for coding model assessment

Domain

AI research / Software Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, C++, software engineering, machine learning, AI research, model evaluation, benchmark design, data generation, tooling development, analytical skills

Preferred skills

frontier AI systems, coding agents, reinforcement learning, agentic workflows, post-training methodologies, technical leadership

Technologies

Python, C++, large language models, reinforcement learning

Responsibilities

Design evaluation frameworks and scoring methodologies for coding agents; Lead research initiatives to measure model performance; Develop high-quality datasets and golden examples; Analyze model behavior and failure modes; Build tooling for large-scale experimentation and evaluation pipelines; Partner with researchers and engineers on experiments; Contribute to technical reports and benchmark studies

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