Founding Staff Scientist - Autonomous Agents R&D
Polymath Labs
Polymath Labs is hiring a Founding Member of Technical Staff - Research to push the frontier of autonomous agents. You will work on long-horizon evaluation, agent post-training, and environment design, wearing multiple hats from building benchmarks to running rigorous experiments. Join the founding team to solve hard open-ended problems at the intersection of research and engineering, publishing results and shaping the direction of our core research agenda. #J-18808-Ljbffr Polymath Labs
- Polymath in San Francisco is looking for a Member of Technical Staff - Research to advance autonomous agent capabilities. The ideal candidate will engage in core research areas, including agent evaluation and environment design, while also contributing to building benchmarks...Suggested
$218.4k - $273k
...advancements in AI, including: generative AI, defense applications, and autonomous vehicles. With our recent Series F round, we’re accelerating... ...for both public and private evaluations.About the ACE team The Agent Capabilities & Environments (ACE) team, part of Scale’s...SuggestedFull time$218.4k - $273k
Senior / Staff Machine Learning Research Scientist, Agents About Scale At Scale AI, our mission is to accelerate the development of AI applications. For... ...including: generative AI, defense applications, and autonomous vehicles. With our recent Series F round, we’re accelerating...SuggestedFull time- ...the problems we're tackling. We're hiring Agent Strategists to own the end-to-end... ...bar of excellence that starts with the founding team. What We've Built Every large enterprise... ...already runs and starts resolving exceptions autonomously. In deployments with Fortune 500...Suggested
- ...Description Job Description About the Role We are looking for a Founding Engineer with 1+ years of professional experience shipping to... .... This person will play a pivotal role in building our core agent infrastructure, shaping our technical strategy, and helping us...Suggested
$157.3k - $196.6k
The Staff Scientist R&D, Molecular Biology Research, initiates, directs and executes pre-clinical scientific research and development in the Molecular Biology Research team. Focuses on advancing Natera’s oncology product portfolio and works within a research team inventing...Immediate startWorldwide$150k - $220k
Optimized builds AI agents that run inside the most critical supply chains in the world, from the factory floor to the procurement teams... ...agent is only as good as the decisions it makes, and we need a founding engineer to own that intelligence. As a Founding Agent...- Polymath in San Francisco is seeking a Member of Technical Staff - Engineering to build infrastructure for autonomous agent simulations. The ideal candidate will develop advanced simulation engines, optimize performance, and improve task creation processes. Applicants...
$320k
...managing files, and completing multi-step tasks autonomously. This is foundational work for the next generation of AI capabilities. The Agent Infrastructure team designs and operates... ...hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25%...Full timeWork at officeImmediate startVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours- ...product teams to ship capabilities at scale. You will lead cross-functional collaboration with HR, IT, Payroll, Finance, and Compliance teams, shape long-term autonomous agent vision, and guide model selection, evaluation, and rollout in production. #J-18808-Ljbffr Rippling
- MakerMaker.AI is seeking a researcher for autonomous systems focused on multi-agent machine learning. You will design methods and frameworks to improve agent capabilities and lead rigorous experiments in an open-ended research environment. The ideal candidate has over 5...
- ...Management ecosystem. You will lead platform capabilities that enable product teams to build, deploy, and scale AI assistants, autonomous agents, and intelligent workflows across global markets. You will collaborate with Engineering, Applied AI, Design, Data Science, and...
- ...edge agentic AI systems. This role involves working closely with the founding team in the San Francisco Bay Area, focusing on building reliable workflows and ensuring robust performance of the AI agents. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of AI/ML experience, strong...
- Cogent is launching the world’s first AI cyber taskforce with AI agents for cybersecurity tasks. We seek talented AI/ML engineers to build in the Applied AI space, delivering production-grade autonomous AI systems and scalable platforms. You will contribute to designing...
- ...native products, focusing on deep technology, standout design, and business strategy. You will own the AI product vision, define autonomous agents, guide data source priorities, ensure exceptional UX, and drive metrics that deliver revenue and retention in a fast-growing...
- ...custom AI affordable for every business. Our founding team comes from the front lines of top... .... Role overview As an AI Researcher, Agent, you will own the full research... ...and run experiments that redefine what autonomous AI systems can do—and you will publish the...Full timeWork at office
- Félix seeks an AI Product Lead to steer the product AI Agents team within our payment ecosystem. You will define and build Felix's agentic platform and the autonomous agents that plan, execute, and coordinate complex financial workflows. Your mission is to create agents...
- ...Architect based in San Francisco. This role focuses on securing non-human identities and driving enterprise identity strategies for autonomous AI agents. The candidate will lead customer discovery workshops, collaborate with internal teams, and influence product roadmap...
- Bluejay is building the simulation, evaluation, and observability layer for voice + text AI agents in San Francisco. We’re seeking a founding marketer to own marketing end to end—from narrative and brand to demand and growth—and to turn a technically focused product into...
$147.6k - $274k
...these technologies accelerate R&D, leveraging data and novel computational... ...(AI) to assist our scientists in both pRED and gRED to deliver... ...Learning Scientist building agents for applied small-molecule drug design. You will develop autonomous, LLM-driven agentic workflows...Full timeLocal areaWorldwideRelocation package$150k - $250k
AgentMail (YC S25) is seeking a Founding Engineer in San Francisco to design intuitive APIs and architect high-performance systems. This role requires prior engineering experience and a proven ability to ship software used by real users. The compensation package includes...- Justinian (YC S26) in San Francisco is hiring its founding Members of Technical Staff to develop AI agents crucial for processing complex governmental data. You will work closely with founders and policy teams, taking ownership from day one. The ideal candidate will have...Work at office
- Traba is seeking an experienced Senior Applied Agent Engineer in San Francisco to join their founding team. You will build an agentic platform that enhances supply chain operations, focusing on data synthesis and customer integration. The ideal candidate possesses 5+ years...
- Embedding VC is seeking a founding engineer to help build core products and systems. Work directly with the CEO and CTO as part of an experienced team. You will design AI systems, implement features, and enhance product usability. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of...Flexible hours
- Socket.dev is hiring founding Members of Technical Staff to build AI agents central to our platform. You will work closely with founders and government experts, owning projects from prototype to production and shaping how the team uses AI to read and act on unstructured...
$380k - $418k
...orchestrate, govern, and observe multi‑vendor AI agents securely across the modern enterprise. We... ..., and multi‑vendor handoffs—to ensure autonomous systems run reliably and transparently at... ...details about company benefits can be found at the following link: The typical base...$180k - $300k
...management and treasury, to embedded finance at a global scale.Proudly founded in Melbourne, we have a team of over 2,300 of the brightest... ...Growth Analytics team at Airwallex is a dynamic group of data scientists and analytics professionals. We are passionate about...Temporary workLocal areaWorldwide$192k - $260k
...Data Science team. You will join a group of “full stack” data scientists who partner with engineering and security teams, focusing on strategic... ...in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark, Delta...Local areaWorldwide$200k - $250k
A fast-growing AI company in San Francisco seeks a Founding Engineer to architect and build core systems that power precision outbound for startups. Ideal candidates have 1-6 years of experience, strong full-stack expertise especially in TypeScript, React, Next.js, and...$250k - $299k
...and treasury, to embedded finance at a global scale.Proudly founded in Melbourne, we have a team of over 2,300 of the brightest... ...transform those insights into scalable impact.What you’ll doAs a Staff Data Scientist, GTM, you will be a technical leader within the GTM Data...Temporary workLocal areaWorldwide
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