Software Engineer, Human Data — Research & Alignment

Open AI; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI research organization is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Human Data team in London. This role focuses on building full-stack systems for feedback collection and model training. Candidates should have strong software engineering fundamentals and enjoy collaborative work with researchers. The position offers a hybrid work model, providing flexibility with in-office and remote work. This is an exciting opportunity to shape how AI learns from human preferences, ensuring the development of safe and useful AI systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in building production systems at scale.
• Strong foundations in software engineering principles.
• Ability to translate experimental research into production infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain full-stack systems for data collection.
• Design user-facing tools to support data workflows.
• Partner with research teams on feedback loops.

Skills

Full-stack development

Collaboration with research teams

Problem-solving in ambiguous environments

User interface design

Security and data protection

Education

Strong software engineering fundamentals

Tools

User-facing tools

Backend services

Job description

A leading AI research organization is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Human Data team in London. This role focuses on building full-stack systems for feedback collection and model training. Candidates should have strong software engineering fundamentals and enjoy collaborative work with researchers. The position offers a hybrid work model, providing flexibility with in-office and remote work. This is an exciting opportunity to shape how AI learns from human preferences, ensuring the development of safe and useful AI systems.