Output

Engineering

MemberoftheTechnicalStaff,Interpretability

$120–250k New York, New York, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Member of the Technical Staff, Interpretability at Output. Skills: Model interpretability, Representation analysis, Probing methods. Develop methods for probing model representations. Understand how model encodes biological information”

Industry & Context.

Engineering
Problems you'll solve

Reverse-engineering; Experiment design; Data analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years post-doctoral or industry research experience, 5+ years hands-on research and engineering experience, Proficient in Python, Proficient in PyTorch, Experience with large models on GPU infrastructure, Production-quality code, Well-tested and maintainable code, Comfortable working in shared codebases, Version control, Code review

Nice to Have

Background in chemistry, Background in biology, Background in computational biology, Background in biophysics, Experience interpreting ML models, Experience building visualization tools, Experience building analysis tools, Experience with multimodal models, Experience with multimodal representations, Contributed to open-source ML projects

What You'll Do.

Develop methods for probing model representations

Understand how model encodes biological information

Design experiments to identify capabilities

Map model learning about molecular interactions

Map model learning about biological function

Build methods to extract biological understanding

Create tools connecting model internals to concepts

Make model reasoning interpretable

Feed interpretability findings back into model development

Own pipeline from probing experiments to tools

Build robust systems on distributed infrastructure

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with pretraining teams; Work closely with generation teams

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