Reinforcement Learning Specialist
- oxford, oxfordshire, OX1 3WD, United Kingdom
- Full time
- Remote
- £82,000 - £82,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a dedicated Reinforcement Learning Specialist to join their advanced research team, operating entirely remotely. You will focus on developing and applying cutting-edge reinforcement learning algorithms to solve complex decision-making problems in various domains, such as robotics, game playing, and optimization. This role is ideal for a researcher with a deep theoretical understanding and practical experience in RL, eager to push the boundaries of AI capabilities within a collaborative, distributed setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and evaluate novel reinforcement learning algorithms.
- Develop RL agents for complex control, planning, and optimization tasks.
- Conduct experiments, analyze results, and publish findings in relevant forums.
- Collaborate with other researchers and engineers to integrate RL solutions into larger systems.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in reinforcement learning and related fields.
Requirements
- PhD or equivalent research experience in Computer Science, AI, or a related quantitative field, with a specialization in Reinforcement Learning.
- Strong theoretical foundation in RL concepts, including policy gradients, Q-learning, and model-based methods.
- Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Experience with RL libraries (e.g., Stable Baselines, Ray RLlib) is a plus.
- Proven ability to conduct independent research and work effectively in a remote team environment.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Fully remote working arrangement with flexibility.
- Opportunities for publication and conference participation.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Access to significant computational resources for research.


