Pretraining Safety Researcher: Build Safer AI Foundations
OpenAI
A leading AI research organization is seeking to enhance safety protocols during model pretraining. The successful candidate will design and implement techniques to evaluate and mitigate unsafe behaviors in AI models, actively collaborating with cross-functional safety teams. With a strong emphasis on developing advanced architectures and evaluating risks early in the training process, this role is ideal for individuals who thrive in hands-on research environments and value scalable workflows. #J-18808-Ljbffr
- ...leading financial services company is seeking an Applied Researcher I who will work on AI-powered products that revolutionize customer... ...responsibilities include collaborating with diverse teams and building foundational AI models. Located in San Francisco, the role offers...Foundation
- ...to improving patient safety in hospitals through advanced AI-powered reporting and... ...is to make healthcare safer by automating... ...member of the clinical AI research team at Pharos. As a... ...company. What We Offer Foundational Impact: A rare chance to build a category-defining...SuggestedWork at office
$200k - $280k
...engines) and post-training / RL systems. We build and operate the systems behind Together'... .../or training stack. Have a solid research foundation in your area(s) of depth: Track... ...performance engineering. About Together AI Together AI is a research-driven...FoundationFull time- A leading AI research and deployment company is seeking a senior researcher focused on AI safety to drive innovative research projects aimed at making AI systems safer and more robust. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and requires a Ph.D. or...Suggested
$185k - $210k
...Glean: Glean is the Work AI platform that helps... ...for every employee. This foundation powers Glean’s agentic... ...each week, and smarter, safer decisions at every... ...world works, you’ll help build systems used daily across... ...experienced Senior User Researcher to focus on our admin...FoundationFull timeWork at officeHome officeFlexible hours- ...Qishicpc is seeking an Applied Researcher (L4/L5) for their YouTube Recommendations Foundation Team in San Francisco. This role offers a unique chance to work on advanced... ...and a strong passion for RecSys and applied AI. Apply now for this exciting opportunity! #J-18808...Foundation
$385k
...Data Engineering, Trust & Safety Applied AI Engineering – San... ...developers and businesses building on our APIs. We work across research, engineering, product,... ...Engineering team builds the data foundations that help OpenAI... ...frontier AI products safer and more trustworthy. Nice...FoundationRelocation package$349k - $431k
...Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver-The World... .... We conduct research to address real-world... ...Develop sensor-fusion foundation models for the Waymo Driver... ...between Perception and AI Foundation teams, and... ...Experience in multi-modal LLM pretraining and fine-tuning, and...FoundationFull timeRemote work- Member of Technical Staff, Pretraining Science Member of... ...Radical Numerics is an AI lab bringing the rigor... ...architecture, and numerics research to the challenges of biology. We are building the infrastructure... ...believe that biological foundation models will require advances...FoundationFull time
$160k - $250k
Machine Learning Researcher, Audio Location: San Francisco, CA or Remote... ...to empower enterprises to build AI phone agents at scale. Based... ...Bland, you’ll be working on foundational research and development... .... Leverage self‑supervised pretraining and large‑scale weak supervision...FoundationWork at officeRemote work- A leading financial services organization is seeking a Senior Distinguished Applied Researcher to lead AI innovation. In this role based in San Francisco, you will collaborate with top-tier teams to design and implement AI solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong...Foundation
$202.8k - $330k
...A leading fintech company in San Francisco seeks an experienced Product Manager for its AI Foundations team. This role will drive AI strategy by building scalable systems that enhance financial experiences. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of product management experience...Foundation$196k - $220.5k
...after playing games. The Safety Processing team builds the infrastructure and... ...Keeping our users safe is foundational to everything we do. The... ...stakeholders. ~ Using Gen AI products, like Claude Code,... ...making online communities safer. This position is US...FoundationFull timeWork at officeRelocation package2 days per week- ...platform that will transform the construction industry. You will design and build the technical foundation and lead the engineering team while delivering AI-driven solutions to enhance safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates should have 4–7 years of production systems...FoundationRemote work
- ...Do Shepherd is an AI-native commercial insurance... .... With Shepherd, safety, speed, and quality no... ...- they compound. We're building: Faster decisions... ...insureds who invest in safer practices We're not... ...decisions that set the foundation for how we scale Work...FoundationWork at office
- A cutting-edge AI company in San Francisco is seeking an experienced AI Engineer to build and optimize enterprise-grade AI agents. You will design and develop multimodal... ...experience, strong Python skills, and a solid foundation in machine learning. This role offers the...Foundation
- A leading AI adtech company seeks a Founding Head of Ad Sales to establish the foundation of the ad sales team. You will own the ad sales strategy, build the sales pipeline, and lead a team, creating a new interface for the internet through innovative ad solutions. The...Foundation
- A leading technology company is looking for candidates in Machine Learning and Applied Research. This role focuses on Responsible AI and Safety, collaborating with various stakeholders to shape policies and develop groundbreaking solutions. Ideal candidates will have experience...
$350k
A leading AI research company in San Francisco is hiring for a position on their Audio team. The role involves developing and training advanced audio models, optimizing performance, and working collaboratively across teams. Ideal candidates will have strong expertise in...Flexible hours- About the Team The Safety Systems team is responsible... ...of OpenAI's mission to build and deploy safe AGI, driving... ...our commitment to AI safety and fostering a... ...transparency. The Model Safety Research team aims to... ...to make our AI systems safer, more aligned and more...
$180k - $250k
...Fluency in San Francisco is hiring a full-time AI Engineer to create LLM-powered features and improve AI output quality. You will build new features end to end, partner with... ...experience in TypeScript or Python and a strong foundation in software engineering, as well as hands-...FoundationFull time- ...mine operations. You'll manage high-impact projects, build tools to enhance workflows, and leverage AI solutions for optimization. Ideal candidates are pursuing an MS/MBA in a technical field with a solid foundation in project management and data analysis. The position...FoundationInternship
- ...into world‑class clinical AI. You’ll fine‑tune foundation models, craft rigorous evaluation... ...innovation with the safety, privacy and bias‑constraints... ...identified clinical data sets. Build scalable training pipelines... ...years of ML engineering or research, including hands‑on deep‑...Foundation
- ...Computer Vision Applied Research Scientist Boon is the professional AI platform built... ...construction companies to build more, generate more revenue... ...are building the first foundation model for construction... ...through self-supervised pretraining, supervised fine-tuning...Foundation
- ...Quality Reputation team in San Francisco. You will contribute to building exceptional user-facing products aimed at enhancing trip... ...reputation. Ideal candidates are recent graduates with a strong foundation in Computer Science, proficient in Swift, and eager to learn....Foundation
- ...the team The Safety Systems team is responsible... ...'s mission to build and deploy safe... ...our commitment to AI safety and... ...role As the lead researcher for chemical & biological... ...-edge AI models safer for real-world use... ...Possess a strong foundation in data structures...FoundationWork at officeLocal areaRelocation packageFlexible hours
- ...the process is still broken. Paraform is building the global talent infrastructure where companies... ..., smarter, and more precise. We believe AI will create more jobs, not less. As... ...This Role The backend at Paraform is the foundation everything else is built on, and there's...FoundationLive in
$230k - $325k
...About the Team OpenAI’s Safety teams work to ensure our products... ...and resilient as frontier AI systems scale globally. We... ...Data Scientists to help build the analytical foundations that allow OpenAI to deploy... ...product, safety, policy, and research. About the Role As a Data Scientist...Foundation- ...more important — than ever, with AI enabling fraudsters to launch... ...to comply with online safety regulations, protecting younger... ...complexity and adoption, we're building a specialized team to act as a... ...candidate with a deep engineering foundation. Enjoys mentoring other engineers...FoundationFull timeTemporary workFor contractorsInternship
$180k - $275k
...critical challenges for any fast-growing AI platform: keeping millions of users... ...makes the product magical. As a Trust & Safety Engineer, you'll architect the systems... ...You'll join a small, high-impact team building the foundation for trust at scale. You'll design infrastructure...FoundationFull timeWork at officeWork from home
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