Research Engineer jobs in Canada

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SandboxAQ

Research Engineer

SandboxAQ

Posted: 10/21/2026
Open SourcePython
Burq

Staff Machine Learning, Operations Research Engineer

Burq

Posted: 10/8/2026
SandboxAQ

Research Engineer

SandboxAQ
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$121,000 - CA$214,000 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates deep expertise in AI/ML and software engineering, with strong programming skills in Python and experience in agentic frameworks. Capable of collaborating cross-functionally to deliver scalable and reliable software while staying current with advancements in agentic technologies.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Deep Expertise In AI/MLStrong Programming Skills In PythonExperience With Agent OrchestrationHands-On Experience With Secure Model DeploymentMSc Or PhD In Computer Science

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Open SourcePython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Create new agentic capabilities, including frameworks for monitoring, guardrailing, and evaluating agents
  • Make agents work together more effectively
  • Perform exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and model fine-tuning using the latest frameworks
  • Work with Product and Research to translate AI research into applicable features and software engineering projects
  • Rapidly iterate on prototypes and features based on feedback and evolving product needs
  • Contribute production-ready code across engineering to deliver scalable software
  • Stay current with agentic developments and explore new opportunities
  • Break, fix, and harden systems for production
  • Collaborate with ML experts, security experts, mathematicians, and software engineers
  • Publish and deploy innovations shaping agentic collaboration and trust

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • MSc in Computer Science or related field with exposure to AI/ML
  • Deep expertise in AI/ML, software engineering, or AI security
  • Strong programming skills in Python and relevant ML and/or agentic frameworks
  • Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and collaboratively with a high degree of end-to-end ownership, delivering real world outcomes
  • Ability to pick up other programming languages and technologies as required to ship scalable and reliable software
  • Hands-on experience with at least one of: agent orchestration, agent harnesses, agent teams, jailbreaking/prompt injection, red teaming, data poisoning or evasion attacks, secure model deployment or sandboxing, detection and monitoring for AI misuse
  • Experience contributing to open source projects
  • Experience in a fast-paced startup environment
  • PhD in Computer Science or related field with focus on AI/ML or similar (highly desired)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based incentives or bonuses (where applicable)
  • Equity participation
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents with generous employer premium contributions
  • Retirement savings with company matching
  • Paid parental leave
  • Inclusive family-building benefits
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Company-wide seasonal breaks
  • Support for flexible work arrangements
  • On-the-job development
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Access to internal learning and development programs

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Hard Skills
Exploratory Data AnalysisFeature EngineeringModel Fine-TuningProduction-Ready Code DevelopmentAgentic FrameworksProgramming LanguagesData PoisoningEvasion AttacksDetection And Monitoring For AI MisuseOpen Source Contributions
Soft Skills
Cross-Functional CollaborationEnd-To-End OwnershipAdaptability
Industry Keywords
AI SecurityAgentic CapabilitiesAgent CollaborationFast-Paced Startup EnvironmentAI Research