SandboxAQ

Research Engineer

SandboxAQ
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21 days ago
United Kingdom (city not specified)Senior

Responsibilities

  • Create agentic capabilities and frameworks for monitoring, guardrailing, and evaluating agents.
  • Perform exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, classical machine learning, and model fine-tuning.
  • Translate AI research into applicable product features and software engineering projects with Product and Research teams.
  • Rapidly iterate on prototypes and features based on feedback and evolving product needs.
  • Contribute production-ready code for scalable and reliable software.
  • Explore emerging agentic developments and opportunities.

Requirements

  • MSc in Computer Science or a related field with exposure to AI/ML.
  • Deep expertise in AI/ML, software engineering, or AI security.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and relevant machine learning and/or agentic frameworks.
  • Demonstrated cross-functional collaboration, end-to-end ownership, and delivery of real-world outcomes.
  • Ability to learn additional programming languages and technologies as needed.
  • PhD in Computer Science or a related field focused on AI/ML is highly desired.
  • Hands-on experience with agent orchestration, agent harnesses, agent teams, jailbreaking or prompt injection, red teaming, data poisoning or evasion attacks, secure model deployment or sandboxing, or AI misuse detection and monitoring is highly desired.
  • Open source contribution, startup experience, and cybersecurity experience are desirable.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary, performance-based incentives or bonuses where applicable, and equity participation.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents with employer premium contributions.
  • Retirement savings with company matching, paid parental leave, and inclusive family-building benefits.
  • Flexible paid time off and company-wide seasonal breaks.
  • Support for flexible work arrangements.
  • On-the-job development, cross-functional collaboration, and internal learning and development programs.

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About SandboxAQ

201-500 employees

SandboxAQ builds enterprise software that combines AI with quantum technologies for use cases such as cryptography and cybersecurity, molecular simulation in life sciences, and navigation via quantum sensing. It sells B2B platforms and services, including crypto-agility and post-quantum security offerings, to customers in regulated and research-heavy sectors. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Palo Alto, the company emerged from Alphabet as an independent entity in 2022.

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