Weekly digest
Week of 24 August 2026
60 of 217 listed below
217 new roles this week across 37 companies; the biggest movers: Anthropic (+50), OpenAI (+34), K2 Space (+13).
Research
- Member of Technical Staff (AI Researcher) — Perplexity AI-powered answer engine that provides conversational, source-backed responses to user queries
- Member of Technical Staff, Frontier RL Environments — Hark AI Builds multimodal AI agents with speech, vision, and text that learn your preferences and proactively complete
- People Research Scientist — OpenAI Develops AI systems including large language models like ChatGPT for research and commercial use
ML engineering
- Member of Technical Staff - Inference Systems — Liquid AI Builds efficient foundation models that run on-device across phones, cars, and edge hardware without sending d
- AI Engineer, GTM Claudification — Anthropic Develops Claude, an AI assistant, with research focused on AI safety and alignment
- Applied AI Engineer, Beneficial Deployments (Life Sciences) — Anthropic
Infrastructure
- Head of National Security Sales (DoW/IC) — Anthropic
- Transaction Principal, EU — Anthropic
- Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Model Platform) — Perplexity
- Principal Power Systems Control Architect — American Terawatt Builds a national HVDC transmission network for large industrial electricity loads
- Data Center Energy Lead, EMEA — Anthropic
- Data Center Portfolio Lead — Anthropic
- Data Center Sourcing Manager, Silicon — Anthropic
- Energy Scheduling & Portfolio Lead — Anthropic
- Environmental Health & Safety Manager, Data Center Construction and Operations — Anthropic
Software
- Staff + Sr. Software Engineer, Scaling — Anthropic
- Member of Technical Staff, Data Flywheel — Reflection AI Builds open AI models that enable anyone to control and shape intelligent systems
- Principal Dynamics Engineer — K2 Space Builds high-power satellite buses designed for LEO, MEO, and GEO missions with 10x more power than constellati
- Principal Hardware Reliability Engineer — K2 Space
- Member of Technical Staff (AI Software Engineer, Agents) — Perplexity
- Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Desktop Apps) — Perplexity
- Principal Certification & Airworthiness Engineer — Mach Industries Develops low-cost autonomous aerospace and defense systems including drones, munitions, and propulsion compone
- Principal Software Engineer — Valar Atomics Builds high-temperature gas reactors for industrial power, hydrogen, and clean fuel production at scale
- Member of Technical Staff, Designer — Mirendil Builds self-accelerating AI systems that automate AI research to advance science and engineering
Hardware
- Global Supply Manager - Contract Manufacturing — Anthropic
- Senior CNC Machinist — Saronic Saronic Technologies develops advanced autonomous surface vessels for naval and maritime applications
- Senior Mechanical Engineer (Propulsion) — K2 Space
- Product Engineer - Manufacturing Operations — Anthropic
Science
- Senior Clinical Trial Manager, Cambridge, MA — Isomorphic Laboratories Builds AI models to accelerate drug discovery and design novel medicines
- Lab Chemist — Mariana Minerals Software-first developer and operator of critical mineral projects for energy, AI, and defense
Product
- Senior Product Manager, Payments — Mercor Marketplace connecting domain experts with AI companies for task evaluation and model benchmarking
- Product Manager, Agent Development - Public Sector — Sierra Conversational AI platform that deploys customized agents across chat, voice, email, and SMS for customer supp
- Product Manager, Learning — OpenAI
- Product Manager, Multimodal Safety — OpenAI
Design
- Product Designer, Core Apps — Anthropic
- Visual/Brand Designer — Mercor
- Brand Designer, Web — Lovable AI platform that generates production-ready web applications and websites from natural language descriptions
Go-to-market
- Head of Partnerships, Japan — Anthropic
- Head of Sales Strategy, Global GTM — Anthropic
- Head of State and Local Government Sales — Anthropic
- Sales Director, Enterprise — Anthropic
- Enterprise Sales Director — Sierra
- Regional VP, Sales — Sierra
- Sales Development Director (NYC) — LangChain Framework and platform for building, testing, deploying, and monitoring LLM-powered agents
- Sales Development Director (San Francisco) — LangChain
- Account Director, Startups | Tokyo — OpenAI
- AWS GTM Partnership Lead, Global System Integrators — Anthropic
Operations
- Head of Treasury Markets — OpenAI
- Head of Recruiting — Goodfire Goodfire is a San Francisco-based public benefit corporation focused on AI interpretability and safety
- Executive Business Partner to the CEO — Distyl AI Builds customized generative AI systems and operating platforms for enterprise transformation
- Director of Congressional Affairs — K2 Space
- Director of State and Local Government Affairs — K2 Space
- Head of Legal — Ornn Ornn is a financial technology platform specializing in AI compute risk management infrastructure
- Discovery Operations Lead, Litigation & Regulatory — Anthropic
- Senior Payroll Manager, APAC — Anthropic
Other
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