sandboxaq - Research Engineer
Requirements
• MSc in Computer Science or related field with exposure to AI/ML. • Deep expertise in AI/ML, software engineering, or AI security. • Strong programming skills in Python, and relevant ML and/or agentic frameworks. • Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and collaboratively with a high degree of end-to-end ownership, delivering real world outcomes. • Ability to pick up other programming languages and technologies as required to ship scalable and reliable software. • PhD in Computer Science or related field with focus on AI/ML or similar. • Hands-on experience with at least one of the following: agent orchestration, agent harnesses, agent teams, jailbreaking / prompt injection, red teaming, data poisoning or evasion attacks, secure model deployment or sandboxing, detection and monitoring for AI misuse. • Experience contributing to open source projects. • Experience in a fast-paced startup environment. • Experience in cybersecurity is a plus, but not essential.
Responsibilities
• Create new agentic capabilities - frameworks for monitoring, guardrailing, and evaluating them, and to make them work together more effectively. • Perform classical ML tasks - exploratory data analysis, feature engineering and fine-tuning models using the latest frameworks. • Work closely with Product and Research to translate AI research into applicable features and software engineering projects. • Rapidly iterate on prototypes and features based on feedback and evolving product needs. • Contribute production ready code, working across engineering to deliver scalable software. • Stay on the edge of the latest agentic developments and explore new opportunities.
Benefits
• We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. • Compensation: Competitive base salary, performance-based incentives or bonuses (where applicable), and equity participation. • Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents with generous employer premium contributions, retirement savings with company matching, paid parental leave, and inclusive family-building benefits. • Work-Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, company-wide seasonal breaks, and support for flexible work arrangements that enable sustainable performance. • Career Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and growth through on-the-job development, cross-functional collaboration, and access to internal learning and development programs. • SANDBOXAQ WELCOMES ALL • We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging and respect, where diverse perspectives are actively sought and valued. Our multidisciplinary environment provides ample opportunity for continuous growth - working alongside humble, empowered, and ambitious colleagues ready to tackle epic challenges. • Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. • Accommodations: We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in job application procedures for open roles. If you need such an accommodation, please let a member of our Recruiting team know. • Read: Guidance for candidates on using AI Tools in interviews https://www.sandboxaq.com/ai-in-interviews
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