Senior/Staff AI Research Engineer
Hume
New York, NY · $180k–$350k a year · Posted October 26, 2026
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This listing pays about $265,000 a year. Across 229 open senior listings that state pay, the middle half runs $180,000 to $250,000 and the median is $222,000. That is 19% above the median, above the middle half of those listings.
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About the job
...Hume AI is seeking talented researchers and engineers interested in working with our AI research team to build state-of-the‑art speech-language models (SLMs). Our new SLM training method—reinforcement learning from human expression (RLHE)—learns human preferences from...