SandboxAQ is a high-growth company delivering AI solutions that address some of the world's greatest challenges. The company’s Large Quantitative Models (LQMs) power advances in life sciences, financial services, navigation, cybersecurity, and other sectors.
We are a global team that is tech-focused and includes experts in AI, chemistry, cybersecurity, physics, mathematics, medicine, engineering, and other specialties. The company emerged from Alphabet Inc. as an independent, growth capital-backed company in 2022, funded by leading investors and supported by a braintrust of industry leaders.
At SandboxAQ, we’ve cultivated an environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and impact. By investing deeply in our people, we’re building a thriving, global workforce poised to tackle the world's epic challenges. Join us to advance your career in pursuit of an inspiring mission, in a community of like-minded people who value entrepreneurialism, ownership, and transformative impact.
About the Role:
This role will spearhead our efforts in AI LQM product development and prototyping, driving innovation toward new billion-dollar, high-impact LQM software products. This will be accomplished through a series of iterative prototyping experiments according to a clear roadmap that balances technological capabilities with continuous market feedback. This role is responsible for ensuring the overall success of this goal.
What You’ll Do:
- LQM Product Ownership:
- Create and maintain product and technical roadmaps for new LQM products that incorporate technical capabilities, market research, and customer feedback
- Translate AI research and prototypes into scalable, market-ready products and features that are delivered to customers
- Prioritize features and development tasks to optimize team output and meet product timelines
- Build a cross-functional team of AI researchers, machine learning engineers, and data scientists to develop cutting-edge AI-driven products
- Collaborate with SandboxAQ business units to drive AI innovation and adoption in SandboxAQ products
- Prototyping and Development:
- Establish and maintain a lean startup methodology for prototyping and product development
- Stay abreast of the latest AI research and advancements, integrating state-of-the-art techniques into product development efforts
- Drive the filing of patents for novel algorithms, models, and methods developed by the team
- Foster an entrepreneurial culture of experimentation, rapid prototyping, and iterative improvement to accelerate time-to-market
About You:
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, AI, Mathematics or related field
- Strong history of successfully delivering AI SaaS products to enterprise customers
- Demonstrated ability to drive a rapid prototyping team leading to scalable products
- Strong understanding of current AI technologies and future trends
- History of individual technical contributions on a product development or prototyping team
- Strong understanding of current AI technologies and future trends
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The US base salary range for this full-time position is expected to be $250k - $350k per year. Our salary ranges are determined by role and level. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. This role may be eligible for annual discretionary bonuses and equity.
We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where we have zero tolerance for discrimination. We invest in our employees' personal and professional growth. Once you work with us, you can’t go back to normalcy because great breakthroughs come from great teams and we are the best in AI and quantum technology.
We offer competitive salaries, stock options depending on employment type, generous learning opportunities, medical/dental/vision, family planning/fertility, PTO (summer and winter breaks), financial wellness resources, 401(k) plans, and more.
Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.
Accommodations: We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in job application procedures for open roles. If you need such an accommodation, please let a member of our Recruiting team know.
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