S32 seeks Applied AI Research Scientists to explore new approaches, algorithms, and methodologies to advance AI systems across portfolio companies. Candidates will drive research, shape company direction, and collaborate with founders to apply research outcomes to product and business needs.
To further our commitment to driving the growth of S32's portfolio companies, we are looking for Applied Research Scientists who are passionate about exploring new approaches, algorithms, and methodologies drive AI systems.
If you are excited about making a significant impact, shaping a company's direction, and advancing your career, we would love to connect and discuss potential opportunities.
About us: S32 is a venture capital firm investing at the frontiers of technology. Founded by Bill Maris, the team has vast experience building iconic companies. Our goal is to accelerate the discovery, development, and distribution of revolutionary technologies that improve the human condition. We invest across the entirety of technology. This includes artificial intelligence, enterprise software, cybersecurity, fintech, quantum computing, computational biology, and biotechnology.
The base pay range for this role is $170,000 – $300,000 per year.
Similar Jobs
Angel or VC Firm • Financial Services
Seeking Applied AI Research Scientists to develop and explore new AI approaches, algorithms, and methodologies to drive AI systems across S32 portfolio companies and shape company direction.
Fintech • Financial Services
Conduct manual penetration tests and secure code reviews across web applications, APIs, AWS infrastructure, and AI systems. Develop AI-assisted security tooling, test LLM applications and agentic systems, triage SAST findings, tune security rules, support test-to-production reviews, and communicate risks to engineering teams. The role also helps establish penetration-testing standards for AI-generated software and agent workflows.
Top Skills:
Ai AgentsAWSGoLlm ApplicationsPythonRubySastSecure SdlcTypescript
Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
Own and deliver highly available, low-latency backend identity systems supporting consumer onboarding, authentication, and verification. Lead quarterly team goals, guide engineers through complex problems, collaborate with product and design stakeholders, improve technical and code quality standards, monitor system availability, support on-call operations, and mentor team members.
Top Skills:
AWSKotlinKubernetesMySQLPython
What you need to know about the Ottawa Tech Scene
The capital city of Canada and the nation's fourth-largest urban area, Ottawa has proven a rapidly growing global tech hub. With over 1,800 tech companies, many of which are leaders in their sectors, the city's tech talent now makes up more than 13 percent of its total workforce. This growth is driven not only by the big players like UL Solutions and Dropbox, but also by a thriving startup ecosystem, as new businesses emerge to follow in the footsteps of those that came before them.
