Abundant

Research Product Manager (RPM)

San Francisco. Posted 4 months ago

The role

Research Product Managers design and implement model capabilities. You will co-design model improvements, perform literature reviews, and run experiments using internal and open source tooling.

What you will do

  • Co-design capabilities of the model
  • Perform literature review and headroom analysis
  • Run experiments and benchmarks using internal simulation stack and open source tooling
  • Become the voice of the model user to understand underperformance
  • Turn user insights into evaluation and training data
  • Work on internal tooling for data pipelines

Required qualifications

  • Deep understanding of evaluations, RL, and how LLMs and Agents work
  • Able to read papers and keep up with SOTA literature
  • Extreme agency and a founder mentality
  • Resourceful and scrappy
  • Highly proficient with coding agents such as Codex or Claude Code

Benefits

  • Health
  • dental
  • vision
  • flexible PTO

About the company

Abundant is an applied research lab focused on scaling reinforcement learning for safe and reliable agentic capabilities. The team includes researchers, roboticists, founders, and operators whose work includes the Waymo Driver.