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# Machine Learning Engineer, Safety

- **Company:** Harrison Clarke
- **Location:** Burlingame, CA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Machine Learning, Large Language Models
- **Published:** September 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75348737-machine-learning-engineer-safety

## About the Role

* Strong ML engineering skills and hands-on experience with LLMs / foundation models
 * Work in one or more of: post-training (SFT/RL/RLHF), evals, red-teaming, alignment, or safety infrastructure
 * A bias toward shipping and owning problems end-to-end in an ambiguous environment
 * Real interest in the hard problems of frontier AI safety

## Description

* Evaluation and oversight systems for advanced reasoning and agentic behaviour
 * Red-teaming and adversarial testing - turning findings into real model and training improvements
 * Safety-focused post-training, reward modelling, and guardrails
 * Identifying and mitigating failure modes in complex, multi-step reasoning


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