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Researcher, Frontier Risk Mitigations

San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Developing novel safety mitigations and techniques (interpretability, control, alignment) to derisk frontier AI models and ensure safe deployment.

Role type

Senior research engineer specializing in AI safety and frontier risk mitigation

Builds

End-to-end safety stack, evaluation pipelines, and red-teaming frameworks for frontier AI systems

Domain

Artificial Intelligence Safety, Frontier Risk Mitigation, AGI Alignment

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

AI safety research, RLHF, human-AI collaboration, interpretability, control theory, robustness analysis, Python programming, research engineering

Preferred skills

Experience with cybersecurity, biology, or misalignment domains

Technologies

Python

Responsibilities

Identify emerging AI safety risks and develop methodologies to mitigate them; build and refine evaluation systems to assess risk extent; set research directions for safer and more aligned AI systems; design effective red-teaming pipelines to test safety system robustness; contribute to industry best practices for AI safety

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with research and engineering responsibilities

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