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# RL Platform Engineer for Scalable ML

- **Company:** Anthropic
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Engineering, Machine Learning Operations
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815064197-rl-platform-engineer-for-scalable-ml

## About the Role

Anthropic is seeking a Research Engineer for the RL Velocity team in Greater London. You will enhance the RL Science stack by building robust training infrastructure and addressing bottlenecks. The background required includes strong software engineering skills, familiarity with ML infrastructure, and the capability to work on both low-level performance and RL algorithms. The role offers a competitive salary between £370,000 and £630,000 GBP per annum, reflective of your skills and experience.
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## Description

Anthropic is seeking a Research Engineer for the RL Velocity team in Greater London. You will enhance the RL Science stack by building robust training infrastructure and addressing bottlenecks. The background required includes strong software engineering skills, familiarity with ML infrastructure, and the capability to work on both low-level performance and RL algorithms. The role offers a competitive salary between £370,000 and £630,000 GBP per annum, reflective of your skills and experience.


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