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Member of Technical Staff - AI Security

exponentialTübingenResearch
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Not listed
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Experience
Senior
Posted
5 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

The Member of Technical Staff - AI Security role at exponential in Tübingen is a full-time hybrid position focused on building security environments and training adversarial agents, making it a strong fit for professionals with a solid background in machine learning and security engineering. This position offers a chance to work at the intersection of research engineering, machine learning, and AI security.

Role Overview

The position centers on designing security environments, training adversarial agents, and assessing advanced artificial intelligence models. Professionals in this role operate within a hybrid setup based in Tübingen, contributing to adaptive red-teaming methods and post-training processes.

Key Responsibilities

Build security environments intended for the training and assessment of artificial intelligence agents.
Apply reinforcement learning for post-training and create adaptive red-teaming techniques.
Assess capable models and agentic systems.
Convert research outcomes into practical benchmarks, training procedures, and utilities.

Requirements

Demonstrated background in machine learning, systems, or security.
Solid foundations in software and machine-learning engineering.
Practical background involving reinforcement learning, agentic systems, or language models.
Capability to conduct rigorous experiments and articulate findings clearly.

Nice to Have

Background in AI security, red teaming, or adversarial machine learning.
Practical knowledge in reinforcement learning or language model post-training.
Experience in production machine learning systems or research engineering.
Record of published research or significant open technical contributions.

Skills and Tools

Machine Learning
Reinforcement Learning
Large Language Models
Python
Software Engineering
Research Engineering

Salary and Benefits

Competitive compensation package including equity.
Flexible working hours combined with a remote-friendly arrangement.
Dedicated budget for vacation, learning, and conferences.
Research autonomy within a high-trust workplace.

About the Company

Exponential operates in Tübingen with a hybrid work model, fostering a high-trust environment that provides research freedom and supports technical innovation.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply on the official company careers page by submitting a curriculum vitae, a brief note, and links showcasing their technical thinking and building process.

Skills and tech stack

LLMsReinforcement LearningMachine Learning

Questions candidates ask

What is the location of the Member of Technical Staff - AI Security role?

The role is based in Tübingen with a hybrid work setup.

What type of employment is this?

This position is full-time.

What benefits are provided with the job?

The company offers competitive compensation with equity, flexible hours, a remote-friendly setup, budgets for vacation, learning, and conferences, and research freedom in a high-trust environment.

What qualifications are required for applicants?

Applicants need a strong track record in machine learning, security, or systems, solid software and machine-learning engineering fundamentals, experience with LLMs, agentic systems, or reinforcement learning, and the ability to run careful experiments and communicate results clearly.

How should candidates apply?

Candidates must submit their CV, a short note, and links to relevant work through the official company careers page.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official exponential careers page.

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