Career profile
Alpay Ariyak
LLM Post-Training Lead (Coding Agents) @ Together AI | Co-Lead of OpenChat (2M+ downloads, #1 7B LLM on LMSys Arena for 2+ months) | Released DeepCoder, DeepSWE
San Francisco, California, United States
Career path.
Together AIStaff Research Scientist
Nov 2025 - Present
Together AIResearch Scientist
Jul 2024 - May 2026- Runpod
Research Engineer
Oct 2023 - Jul 2024 - EdLight, PBC
Research Engineer
May 2023 - Aug 2023 - Virufy
Machine Learning Engineer
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022 - Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Research Assistant
May 2022 - Jan 2023