AI Research Engineer - AI Safety

About the role

You will join a team focused on AI Assurance, developing cutting-edge techniques for scalable evaluation of AI products, designing data collection and experimentation strategies to extract causal insights, and enhancing responsible decision-making via uncertainty quantification and safety mechanisms. You will be responsible for defining operational domains and evaluating the reliability of AI capabilities developed in-house, contributing to impactful projects and collaborating with people across several teams and backgrounds.

What you'll do

• Define operational domains and evaluate the reliability of AI capabilities developed in-house
• Develop and extend the state-of-the-art in uncertainty quantification and uncertainty calibration
• Understand the AI systems we build, interface with them, and evaluate their robustness in real-world and adversarial scenarios

What you'll need

• STEM MSc with solid mathematical and statistical background
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to report and present research findings clearly and efficiently both internally and externally
• Passion for keeping up to date with current research and enjoy reimplementing / extending papers on state of the art Deep Learning-based approaches
• Solid software engineering skills, writing clean and well-structured code in Python and/or languages like Rust, Java, or modern C++, and experience deploying AI software to production including testing, QA, and monitoring

Nice to have

• PhD in model evaluation and robustness, uncertainty quantification, experimental design, causal inference or related fields
• Authored publications in top-tier journals and conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, etc.)
• Previous industrial experience in assuring the safe deployment of AI products

What they offer

• Competitive salary and stock options (ESOP)
• Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation
• Learning: €500/£450 yearly allowance
• Health and wellness: gym membership and mental health support
• Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers and 6 weeks for secondary caregivers