Senior Backend ML Engineer - Safety & Integrity

Character.AI

Redwood City (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Diversity and inclusion initiatives
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Job summary

A leading technology company in Redwood City is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join their Safety Engineering team. This high-impact role involves designing and developing robust backend systems while leveraging machine learning to ensure trust and safety in human-to-AI interactions. Candidates should have 8+ years of experience in software engineering, expertise in backend languages such as Python or Java, and strong problem-solving skills. Join the company in shaping the future of Consumer AI while enjoying a diverse workplace.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience focused on backend systems.
  • Expertise in backend programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, or C++.
  • Hands-on experience with machine learning techniques related to integrity and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend systems for integrity and safety features.
  • Lead the technical design for complex solutions addressing integrity risks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful integrity systems.

Skills

Backend systems development
Machine learning techniques
Problem-solving
Communication skills
Python
Java
Go
C++

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science or related field

Job description

A leading technology company in Redwood City is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join their Safety Engineering team. This high-impact role involves designing and developing robust backend systems while leveraging machine learning to ensure trust and safety in human-to-AI interactions. Candidates should have 8+ years of experience in software engineering, expertise in backend languages such as Python or Java, and strong problem-solving skills. Join the company in shaping the future of Consumer AI while enjoying a diverse workplace.
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