AI Evaluation Engineer

Job#: 3018441

Job Description:

Remote - Working PST schedule

Contract: 6 months + extension opportunity

We are looking for engineers to join us on a 6-month contract (with the possibility of extension) our Engineering Team. The primary work is split between engineering work to port external benchmarks to run on internal infrastructure and developing novel model evaluations. You should be comfortable with fast execution speed, high velocity learning, and engineering work with clear documentation and sharp debugging.

Responsibilities

Porting new external benchmarks to the team?s internal infrastructure so they can be run as part of their evaluation stack for new model releases.

Keeping up to date with new evals and benchmarks, pitching the team on porting newly released evals.

Performing rigorous quality control for new and existing evals.

Implementing novel evaluations to measure dangerous capabilities and safety of frontier models.

Requirements

Strong Python coding experience and writing clean code fast.

Working in a small team on a large, shared codebase.

Experience designing and building model evaluations.

Detail-oriented, with tenacity to dig through transcripts to identify and resolve issues.

Ability to quickly and independently learn new skills and frameworks.

Team player with strong communication skills.

In addition, it would be advantageous if you have

Demonstrated research experience in the evals space.

Experience with agentic evaluations and working with Docker.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.