Engineering Manager (Red Team)
FAR.AIAI Safety company
Remote$170,000-$250,000/yearManager
Coefficient Giving
Schmidt Sciences
Survival and Flourishing Fund
Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET)
AI Safety Fund (AISF)
Software EngineeringNew
About the role
TL;DR
Manage and grow an elite engineering team to build systems for testing AI model safeguards.
- •As engineering manager on the FAR.AI Red Team, you will be the senior technical owner of our engineering, building the team and systems to test critical safeguards of the next generation of AI models.
- •Success looks like vulnerabilities fixed, safeguards strengthened, and global standards shifted.
- •Key Responsibilities Build and scale internal/external red-teaming tools and products.
- •Develop agentic red-teaming systems to automatically explore the attack space.
- •Manage, mentor, and support a growing elite team of red-teaming ICs.
- •Contribute to the overall technical and product strategy of the red team.
- •Requirements Strong track record in software engineering, AI, or another computer engineering discipline.
- •Strong track record of managing, growing, and leading technical teams.
- •Experience with parts of the tech stack commonly used, such as coding agents, Python, LLM APIs, local LLM frameworks, evaluation frameworks, LLM agents, cloud infrastructure, and compute clusters.
- •Thrived in rapidly evolving environments.
- •Demonstrated drive for mission/impact and desire to create real impact on frontier AI systems.
Required skills
Engineering ManagementPythonLLMsKubernetesGit
Nice-to-have skills
OpenAI APIAnthropic APIGemini APILangChainHugging FaceGoogle CloudPenetration Testing
Domain expertise
ainonprofitdeeptech
Benefits & perks
Visa sponsorship (US or Singapore), Work-related travel and equipment expenses, Catered lunch and dinner (at Berkeley offices)
Tech stack
PythonJavaScriptTypeScriptOpenAI APIAnthropic APIGemini APILangChainHugging FaceLLMsGoogle CloudKubernetesGit