Research Engineer, Safety & Alignment
Cognition — Tracked from its ashby job board
About the role
WE ARE AN APPLIED AI LAB BUILDING END-TO-END SOFTWARE AGENTS. We're the makers of Devin, the first AI software engineer. Our team is extremely talent-dense. Among our founding team, we have world-class competitive programmers, former…
What the index says about this role
- First seen by JobLarper — Oct 12, 2026, 5 days ago. Older postings collect hundreds of applicants — a tailored résumé matters more the longer a role has been live.
- No pay range in our index for this listing. Across 259 indexed Machine Learning Engineer roles in US that do publish one, the middle half sits between $220k and $300k, median $257k — JobLarper's read of the market, not a figure from Cognition.
- What Machine Learning Engineer roles ask for — across 1,197 indexed openings: ML (73%), AI/LLM (55%), Python (52%), REST/APIs (37%), Backend (21%). This posting names ML, AI/LLM, Python.
- Cognition is hiring actively — 46 open roles indexed, 2 first appeared in the last 30 days.
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