AI Evaluation Engineer$180,000 Remote (US-based)Are you passionate about shaping how AI is deployed safely, reliably, and at scale? This is a rare opportunity to join a mission-driven tech company as their first AI Evaluation Engineer, a foundational role where you’ll design, build, and own the evaluation systems that safeguard every AI-powered feature before it reaches the real world.This organization builds AI-enabled products that directly helps governments, nonprofits, and agencies deliver financial support to people who need it most. As AI capabilities race forward, ensuring these systems are safe, accurate, and resilient is critical. That’s where you come in.You won’t just be testing models, you’ll be creating the frameworks, pipelines, and guardrails that make advanced LLM features safe to ship. You’ll collaborate with engineers, PMs, and AI safety experts to stress test boundaries, uncover weaknesses, and design scalable evaluation systems that protect end users while enabling rapid innovation. What You’ll DoOwn the evaluation stack – design frameworks that define “good,” “risky,” and “catastrophic” outputs.Automate at scale – build data pipelines, LLM judges, and integrate with CI to block unsafe releases.Stress testing – red team AI systems with challenge prompts to expose brittleness, bias, or jailbreaks.Track and monitor – establish model/prompt versioning, build observability, and create incident response playbooks.Empower others – deliver tooling, APIs, and dashboards that put eval into every engineer’s workflow. Requirements:Strong software engineering background (TypeScript a plus)Deep experience with OpenAI API or similar LLM ecosystemsPractical knowledge of prompting, function calling, and eval techniques (e.g. LLM grading, moderation APIs)Familiarity with statistical analysis and validating data quality/performanceBonus: experience with observability, monitoring, or data science tooling

Software team lead required to join a growing Quantum Technology company and drive the vision and roadmap of a quantum sensing software platform, lead a cross-functional engineering team, and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions. The role involves translating customer needs into clear product requirements, coordinating with other product stakeholders, and ensuring consistent, on-time delivery in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Own the product vision and roadmap for a quantum sensing software platform, aligning business goals with technical feasibility.Lead and support a team of backend and frontend engineers, fostering collaboration and high performance.Work closely with a Software Architect to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions at speed.Operate within a tech stack including C++, Python, Qt for UI, and GitHub Actions for CI/CD.Coordinate with other Product Owners to manage dependencies and maintain cross-team alignment.Translate customer and stakeholder needs into clear requirements and a well-prioritized backlog.Monitor delivery, manage risks, and ensure consistent value delivery.Communicate priorities and results across engineering, stakeholders, and customers. Requirements 5+ years in software product development, including 2+ years in a leadership or product ownership role.Experience leading cross-functional software teams, ideally in a startup or scale-up.Ability to convert business goals into technical priorities and drive end-to-end delivery.Strong skills in agile practices, backlog management, and stakeholder communication.Collaborative mindset with the ability to align engineers, architects, and leadership.Proactive, hands-on approach suited to fast-paced environments.Bonus: experience with scientific software, hardware-in-the-loop systems, or semiconductor tools. BenefitsCompetitive salary with equity.30 days of vacation plus public holidays.Wellpass membership.Annual learning budget.Regular team events and off sites.

Role: LLM Trace Generation Engineer Location: Heidelberg / Remote Salary: Negotiable  About the Company: This stealth startup is building a next-generation AI infrastructure platform designed to maximize GPU utilization, optimize LLM performance, and reduce operational costs for large-scale AI workloads. Their platform simulates, manages, and continuously adapts AI infrastructure, ensuring that every request - from model input to GPU execution - is handled efficiently. By combining deep knowledge of LLMs with intelligent infrastructure orchestration, the company enables faster, more efficient AI model execution at scale. Mission: The LLM Trace Generation Engineer will focus on optimizing LLM performance by analyzing the full request-to-GPU cycle, helping the platform run models as efficiently as possible. Responsibilities:Analyze end-to-end LLM request and GPU processing flows to identify bottlenecks.Work closely with internal GPU experts to implement optimizations.Develop tools and insights to improve LLM performance across the platform.Contribute to the evolution of the AI infrastructure platform, ensuring it scales efficiently with workloads.Requirements:Deep expertise in LLM models.What They Offer:Opportunity to work on a stealth AI startup tackling cutting-edge infrastructure challenges.Collaborative environment with engineers specializing in both ML and GPU systems.Direct impact on the performance and efficiency of large-scale AI workloads.

Distributed Systems EngineerSan Francisco, CA (Onsite)About the CompanyA fast-moving AI research group is building the core video data infrastructure used by leading AI labs and major tech companies. The team is small at around fifteen people, nearly all engineers, and recently pivoted to focus exclusively on high-quality video data at massive scale. The shift has driven significant revenue growth, and they are now planning to expand the team steadily over the next few months.The culture is straightforward: engineering led, product focused, low ego, and built around people who enjoy ownership. They work in person five days a week in their San Francisco office, moving quickly, solving hard problems, and avoiding micromanagement.The RoleThis position focuses on designing and scaling distributed systems that support huge ML and ETL workloads across petabytes of video. You will own core infrastructure: compute scheduling, orchestration, throughput, reliability, cost efficiency, and the internal tooling that keeps the entire engineering group moving at pace.The company is beginning to scale its infrastructure footprint aggressively, and this role will become central to that growth. It is a hands-on IC position suited to someone who has operated critical systems before and wants to shape the foundation of a rapidly expanding platform.What You’ll Work On• Architect and scale distributed systems for large-scale ML and ETL workloads• Build compute orchestration and scheduling across thousands of GPUs• Improve uptime, resilience, and execution speed of high-volume data pipelines• Design pipelines capable of handling petabyte-level video datasets• Lead the development of CI/CD and internal tooling for fast iteration• Partner closely with research engineers delivering new video models and algorithms• Operate in a high-trust environment with strong autonomy and clear ownershipRequirements• 3+ years building foundational distributed systems or data infrastructure• Experience running critical systems at significant scale• Proficient across cloud architectures• Strong coding experience with Go (preferred) and Python• Background building or maintaining large-scale pipelines• Experience with ML-focused CI/CD and automation• Video domain experience is not required• Operates as a strong IC who leads through action• Fully onsite in San Francisco, Monday to FridayCulture Fit• Enjoys ambiguity, problem discovery, and self-direction• Communicates clearly and concisely• Shows strong intellectual curiosity• Low ego, collaborative mindset• Motivated by building core systems in a small, high-caliber teamRed flags include weak communication, low curiosity, or unclear motivation for the domain.Interview ProcessIntro call focused on culture, curiosity, and communicationTechnical discussion on background and complexity of past workProblem-solving session with a research engineerOnsite research problem and collaboration exercise

Senior Computational Materials ScientistAbout the CompanyA global energy-technology organization developing next-generation Li-Metal batteries for electric mobility across automotive, aviation, and advanced energy applications. This team integrates modern machine learning directly into materials R&D, cell design, manufacturing workflows and safety analytics, operating across major hubs in North America and Asia.About the Advanced Computation DivisionThis group serves as the company’s core AI and computational science unit. It brings together computational materials scientists, software engineers and machine learning researchers working hand-in-hand with experimental chemists and product engineers. The team builds intelligent scientific tooling, accelerates materials discovery and supports fast iterative R&D.About the Molecular Discovery PlatformThe company’s flagship platform for AI-accelerated materials discovery analyzes more than 10^8 small molecules across quantum-level, ML-derived and experimentally curated properties. Leveraging GPU-accelerated simulation, large-scale automation and advanced visualization, it enables rapid navigation across vast chemical space.About the RoleThe team is seeking a Senior Computational Materials Scientist to contribute to the development of this platform while advancing simulation capabilities for electrolyte systems, solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) modeling, reaction network methods, force field development and large-scale molecular dynamics acceleration on modern HPC infrastructure.You will collaborate across computation, software, AI and experimental groups to develop tools that connect quantum chemistry, statistical mechanics and machine learning for practical molecular design.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and execute large-scale quantum chemistry and molecular dynamics simulations using industry-standard tools (e.g., GPU4PySCF, GROMACS, LAMMPS, Gaussian).Develop and refine force fields and interatomic potentials for electrolyte-relevant chemistries.Build and improve simulation workflows for SEI formation, including reaction network analysis and atomistic modeling.Contribute to property-calculation workflows covering key quantum descriptors (HOMO, LUMO, ESP), thermodynamics and kinetics.Automate high-throughput simulation pipelines using Python, HPC schedulers (e.g., SLURM) and distributed compute environments.Integrate new simulation capabilities into the broader molecular discovery platform through APIs or modular Python packages.QualificationsRequiredPhD in Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physics or a closely related discipline5+ years of post-PhD experience in computational chemistry or computational materials scienceHands-on experience with major molecular simulation packages (GROMACS, LAMMPS, Gaussian, VASP, Quantum Espresso, ADF, GPU4PySCF or similar)Strong Python skills, including scientific libraries (NumPy, ASE, PySCF etc.) and experience writing reproducible research-grade codeExperience with high-throughput computation and large-scale data workflows on HPC or GPU clustersStrong communication skills and comfort working across experimental, computational and AI teamsPreferredExperience with battery materials, electrolyte systems or solid/liquid interface modelingBackground in force-field development, reactive MD (Polarizable FF, ReaxFF, MLFF) or coarse-grained simulationFamiliarity with cheminformatics concepts (molecular representations, fingerprints, exploration of chemical space)Contributions to open-source simulation frameworks or published methodology papersExperience with unsupervised learning methods (dimensionality reduction, clustering beyond k-means)Exposure to CUDA or GPU-accelerated codingWho Thrives HereYou enjoy working at the intersection of chemistry, physics, ML and large-scale computationYou’re comfortable challenging the limits of standard computational toolsYou have a natural curiosity for molecular behavior, electrolyte chemistry and computational designYou prototype quickly, iterate thoughtfully and value reproducible scientific workflowsYou like building tools that turn raw simulation output into interactive, research-ready platforms

AI Project Lead – Berlin (Hybrid)Salary: €70,000–€90,000 + BonusHybrid: 3 days per week in our Berlin office, travel to client site 2-3 times a monthWe are looking for a Client-Facing AI Project Lead to join a fast-growing, highly profitable consultancy at the forefront of applied artificial intelligence. Join a team of 30 friendly nerds who work with corporates, NGOs, Mittelstand companies, and scale-ups to create meaningful AI breakthroughs - from fast-paced MVPs to large-scale transformations.Please Note: This is NOT an engineering role. This is a Project Management and Leadership role focused on client delivery, stakeholder management, and driving exponential value. You will be supported by an expert technical team.What You’ll DoBe obsessed with achieving an actual AI breakthrough with the client and delivering exponential value.Lead fast-paced AI projects from inception to complete integration, ensuring alignment with defined goals and scope.Act as the core point of contact for our clients, driving efficient collaboration across functions and organizational borders.Build trust and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels (The "charm" factor!).Contribute to a growing, high-impact company and help shape its culture and direction.What We’re Looking ForProject Management Expertise: At least 2 years of experience successfully managing projects from start to finish, with a focus on delivering tangible value (ideally in consulting or a related field).High Processor Speed: Incredibly fast in anticipating, analyzing, and solving problems; able to understand technical basics and use tools effectively.Strong Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to lead workshops and confidently handle numbers.Language Skills: Ability to communicate effectively in German (speaking, writing) is required.Academic Foundation: A technical background (Bachelor’s or Master’s) is highly valued.Soft Skills: Demonstrable ability to deal with ambiguity ("See it. Say it. Sort it!") and build lasting trust.Ideally, You Also BringUnderstanding of and experience in AI projects and Machine Learning.Familiarity with project management methodologies such as Agile.High proficiency in both German and English (C1 level or higher).Willingness to travel to client sites 2–3 times per month across Europe.What We OfferAscension: Opportunity to do the best work of your career with significant autonomy and real impact in a key leadership role.Captivating AI Projects: Engage with high-impact projects that offer ample room for experimentation, continuous learning, and growth.Top-Tier Compensation: We offer top-of-market pay for this AI Project Lead role.Professional Environment: Flexible work environment based on trust, collaboration, and our innovative “No rules rules” philosophy.Supportive Culture: Family-friendly policies, flexible hours, and an active commitment to diversity, inclusion, and Female Empowerment (mentorship and leadership support).

Product Engineer – AI-Driven Materials & Battery Simulation Platform About the CompanyA leading energy-technology firm advancing next-generation battery materials and intelligent energy systems. The team is at the forefront of applying modern machine learning to materials discovery, molecular simulation, and high-performance battery development. Their AI-enhanced Li-Metal and Li-ion platforms are among the first to incorporate electrolyte materials discovered through data-driven scientific methods, enabling progress across mobility, energy storage, robotics and aerospace. What You Can ExpectStrong compensation and benefits, including meaningful equity in a fast-scaling public company.The chance to contribute to an ambitious scientific mission focused on accelerating the transition to cleaner global energy systems.A collaborative workplace where AI, computational science and advanced battery R&D converge.Significant career growth opportunities working alongside top researchers, engineers and domain experts.Role OverviewThe company is seeking a Product Engineer to design and lead an AI-driven molecular simulation and materials informatics platform supporting the development of next-generation battery materials.You will connect advanced AI model architectures with computational chemistry, molecular dynamics (MD) and phase-field simulation. This role centers on building and scaling the scientific computing stack that powers materials discovery and battery R&D across the organization.You will take early-stage AI4Science capabilities — from ML force fields and surrogate models to automated MD pipelines — and turn them into reliable, developer-friendly APIs and internal platforms. Key ResponsibilitiesPlatform and ArchitectureLead the full architecture and delivery of a scientific computing platform that unifies AI models, simulation tools and experimental data.Build and optimize high-performance simulation services in C++ for large-scale MD, phase-field and related materials models.Define and evolve platform interfaces and APIs that expose simulation, data and ML services to internal users.AI-Driven Simulation and AutomationDevelop and operationalize AI/ML models for materials informatics, including ML force fields, surrogate modeling and uncertainty-aware pipelines.Build scalable MD automation systems that manage large batches of simulations, including scheduling, monitoring and data capture.Convert cutting-edge research prototypes into production-grade simulation and AI services.Battery R&D IntegrationCollaborate closely with scientists and experimental teams to translate R&D requirements into practical platform features.Develop simulation tools supporting analysis of dendrite behavior, degradation pathways and electrolyte/material performance.Ensure seamless integration between simulations, experimental workflows and analytics systems.Core CompetenciesExpertise in C++ and scientific/high-performance computingExperience with HPC environments and parallel computing (MPI, CUDA, GPU acceleration, or similar)Strong knowledge of MD simulations and associated toolingAPI engineering and scalable software/platform architectureUnderstanding of battery materials informatics and AI4Science workflowsExperience building automated MD workflows and simulation pipelinesHybrid background across scientific computing and modern software engineeringMinimum QualificationsPhD in Materials Science, Computational Physics, Computational Chemistry or a similar field.At least 1 year of post-graduate experience in computational materials science, including MD or phase-field simulation.Proven ability to build production-grade scientific software in C++ or related systems languages, ideally in HPC environments.Hands-on exposure to AI/ML for materials modeling (ML force fields, surrogate models, automated ML workflows).Experience developing APIs, services and platforms for use by engineering or scientific teams.Strong grounding in algorithms related to materials behaviour (dendrite formation, transport, microstructure evolution).Demonstrated ability to work directly with experimentalists and domain scientists.Preferred QualificationsExperience developing or scaling AI4Science platforms unifying simulation, ML and laboratory/experimental data.Background with cloud-native scientific computing (Kubernetes, containers, workflow engines).Prior exposure to battery R&D (Li-metal, Li-ion, electrolytes, interfaces) and multiscale modeling.Experience leading product or platform engineering initiatives within deep-tech or research-heavy environments.Familiarity with modern data/ML stacks such as Python, PyTorch/JAX/TensorFlow, model registries and workflow orchestration tooling.

Agentic AI Architect / ML Scientist Location: Boston Massachusetts Type: Full time I am representing a deep tech organisation building an AI powered materials discovery platform. Their system integrates advanced model architecture with computational chemistry and large scale simulation. The company has strong financial backing, over 200 million USD in liquidity, and partnerships with leading automotive and energy companies, giving real-world impact to its technology.About the platform At the heart of the company’s work is a high-dimensional system that maps and predicts molecular behaviour at scale. It combines physics-informed models, learned representations, and automated simulations to accelerate discovery of next-generation battery and electrolyte materials. This system also supports agentic reasoning, interpretable predictions, and causal insights, allowing the platform to guide scientific exploration autonomously.What you will work onDesign and develop foundation models and agentic AI systems for scientific applicationsApply multimodal reasoning and causal inference to molecular and materials datasetsBuild interpretable models with next-generation explainability tools for scientific MLDevelop representation engineering approaches to improve model generalisation and accuracyWork closely with chemists, physicists, and engineers to translate scientific challenges into ML solutionsContribute to experiments that validate and benchmark AI predictions in real-world materials discoveryMentor and collaborate with team members across levels to share best practices in AI researchWhat you bringStrong background in ML, foundation model design, or AI research applied to scientific domainsExperience in molecular simulation, materials science, or physics-informed MLKnowledge of agentic AI, causal reasoning, multimodal reasoning, or interpretable ML techniquesFamiliarity with large datasets in chemistry, materials, or battery sciencesAbility to communicate complex AI concepts to scientific and technical teamsResearch mindset with curiosity for building models that can reason and act autonomously