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Member of Technical Staff, Research Engineer

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Source: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/runway-ml/98e4b160-3bbe-4acd-b106-ad75ccc49675

Last verified Sep 16, 2026. Postings close without notice; check the source before you rely on it.

What the posting clearly emphasises

  • Multimodal and world models.
  • Pretraining plus SFT and RL post-training.
  • Evaluations, data strategy, deployment, and collaboration with product and creative teams.

Paraphrased from the public posting.

What that likely means for preparation

  • Evaluating generative output is the hard part: be ready to discuss human evaluation, preference studies, and why automated metrics under-report quality.
  • Expect to justify a post-training choice against the data cost it implies.
  • Creative collaboration is named; prepare a story where creative partners shaped model behaviour before implementation, not after.

Inference from the posting. Not confirmed.

What stays unknown about the loop

  • Whether the loop includes a portfolio or research presentation, and how deeply deployment is examined.
  • The round order, count and length. Postings describe the job, not the loop.
  • Whether AI assistants are allowed, required or banned in any coding exercise.

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