Member of Technical Staff
California nonprofit that builds interactive AI-risk demonstrations and delivers briefings for public, civil-society, and government audiences.
Funding history
About CivAI
CivAI is the public-facing name of Civic AI Security Program, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. It educates people about AI capabilities and risks through live software demonstrations, public interactive experiences, and targeted briefings.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will build AI-risk software demonstrations from end to end, create new demonstration concepts, and write robust, performant software with considered UI/UX. You will prototype frontier AI capabilities, follow AI research and progress, iterate quickly on lightweight projects, and communicate AI concepts through interactive software and accompanying text.
Requirements
- Experience building complete software projects
- Experience with full-stack web applications
- UI/UX design knowledge
- Knowledge of frontier AI systems
- Knowledge of AI progress and research
Responsibilities
- Build software demonstrations from end to end
- Write robust, performant software with considered UI/UX
- Develop new AI-risk demonstrations
- Use and prototype frontier AI systems
- Track AI progress and reproduce research through demos
- Iterate quickly on lightweight projects
- Communicate AI concepts through software and accompanying text
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Catered lunch and dinner at the Berkeley office every weekday
- Visa sponsorship may be available in select cases
- Remote work may be available for exceptional candidates
Hiring Process
Initial application; initial conversation; technical phone interview; take-home demo task and project video; experience discussion; final-round interview.
