FirstPrinciples
Member of Technical Staff, Engineering
Canada - Remote · Staff+
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 152 days ago
AlgorithmsCode ReviewData AnalysisLLMsProduct ManagementResearchCommunication
About the role
- We operate as a global nonprofit organization, with a Canadian foundation, a US-based 501(c)(3).
- Job Description: FirstPrinciples is seeking skilled and motivated developers to join our team.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design and coding of the AI Physicist, a closed-loop research engine, including the development of tools to support hypotheses generation, peer review, physics based simulations, validation against experimental data and self-revision, among other things.
- Develop custom tech solutions tailored to the specific needs of researchers. This may include developing algorithms, data analysis tools, or other software to accelerate research in specific areas of theoretical physics.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, prioritize features, and ensure successful delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Experience with common software architecture patterns and best practices.
- Proven experience with web development and API integrations is essential.
- Proficiency in gen AI tools and their applications (e.g., ChatGPT, AlphaCode, Claude) is necessary.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent programming skills are a must.
- Strong communication skills are crucial to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- A passion for advancing knowledge and science advocacy is highly desirable.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of theoretical physics or a strong interest in the field is a plus.
- Familiarity with cloud technologies and infrastructure is a plus.
Skills
- the underlying structure, governing principles, and fundamental laws of our universe.
- Our goal is to accelerate progress on the questions that have captivated humanity for centuries.
Benefits
- Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, a cover letter detailing their qualifications and vision for the role, and references.
Company info
- Join us at FirstPrinciples and be a part of a transformative journey where science drives progress and unlocks the potential of humanity.
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