Good Start Labs is recruiting for a research-focused role in Ottawa that combines game AI with scalable language-model distillation. You will train superhuman game agents, distill insights into general models, and design benchmarks using the game engine as a verifier.
The work emphasizes RL post-training methods (PPO/GRPO/RLVR), designing rewards for multi-agent interactions, and producing publishable results that advance the lab's research brand.
Research Scientist: Game Agents & Model Distillation employer: Good Start Labs
Join a forward-thinking team that values innovation and collaboration, where your work as a Research Scientist will directly contribute to groundbreaking advancements in AI through gaming. Enjoy a remote-first work culture that fosters flexibility and creativity, complemented by regular in-person gatherings to strengthen team bonds. With ample opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to publishing impactful research, this is an ideal environment for those passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology.
