# Research Engineer, Synthetic Data at HUD

- Company: HUD
- What the company does: Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://www.hud.ai
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-07-13
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/hud/44e356fa-801c-4dac-99f5-848d80a68500
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/hud-research-engineer-synthetic-data/

## About the role

We’re looking for Research Engineers to build our synthetic data pipeline. You’ll turn domain-specific workflows into synthetic training tasks that are realistic enough to enough to teach useful behavior, structured enough to generate at scale, and difficult enough to expand model capabilities. Work with subject-matter experts to create synthetic tasks for training AI agents across a range of professional and technical domains

## What they're looking for

- Proficiency in Python, Docker, and Linux environments
- Have experience with synthetic data research methods - please elaborate in your application
- Strong understanding of what “good synthetic data” means and its limitations
- Built synthetic data pipelines end-to-end without a fully prescribed roadmap
- Experience working on environments, evals, and benchmarks

Tags: Engineering & Research