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Founding Research Scientist (MARL)

Greylock Partners
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2026

Series A company looking to hire a Sr. Applied RS with a good background in multi-agent reinforcement learning. The related challenge is figuring out how to use feedback from an objective function on (consumer) pricing to reinforce a multi-agent enterprise system (many components).


Qualifications:


  • Applied Research with MS or PhD in a technical field and 4 years relevant industry experience
  • Successful track record as a self-starter in 0->1 scenarios with a proven ability to take SOTA models into production


Please note:


Due to the selective nature of this service and the volume of applicants we typically receive from our job postings, a follow-up email will not be sent until a match is identified with one of the startup investments in our portfolio.


About Us:


Greylock is an early-stage investor in hundreds of remarkable companies including Airbnb, LinkedIn, Dropbox, Workday, Cloudera, Facebook, Instagram, Roblox, Coinbase, Palo Alto Networks, among others. More can be found about us here: https://greylock.com/


We are full-time, salaried employees of Greylock who provide free candidate referrals/introductions to our active investments to help them grow/succeed (as one of the many services we provide).

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