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Research Engineer, Cybersecurity RL (Reinforcement Learning)

Anthropic· Security
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ZürichFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Research Engineer blending ML and cybersecurity to safely advance AI capabilities through reinforcement learning, incident response, security analysis, and defensive cybersecurity work.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with researchers and safety teams across Anthropic to understand their analytical needs and build solutions
  • Develop agentic integrations that allow AI systems to autonomously investigate and act on analytical findings
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of the team, including decisions about what to build, what to partner on, and where to invest
  • This role may require participation in an on-call rotation.

Qualifications

  • Have experience with machine learning.
  • Have experience in cybersecurity research.
  • Have strong software engineering skills.
  • Can balance research exploration with engineering implementation.
  • Are passionate about AI's potential and committed to developing safe and beneficial systems.

Skills

Required:Machine learningCybersecurity researchSoftware engineering

Benefits

  • competitive compensation and benefits
  • optional equity donation matching
  • generous vacation and parental leave
  • flexible working hours
  • lovely office space
Last updated Sep 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Anthropic

building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems

Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

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