Senior Researcher, Agentic Safety & Alignment

Huawei Consumer Business Group is the leader in the all-scenario AI life. It covers smartphones, PC and tablets, wearables, mobile broadband devices, family devices and device cloud services. Huawei Consumer Business Group is dedicated to delivering the latest technologies to consumers. We believe in creating safe, privacy-friendly, and high-quality products with great user experiences for our consumers.

The mission of Cloud Content Security Lab at our Helsinki Research Center is to protect the online safety of Huawei mobile users within the Harmony OS ecosystem through technological advancements. We build advance AI detection solutions to ensure content safety, safety in AI such as agentic AI safety, machine unlearning. We are looking for a passionate and motivated researcher with a solid track record of solving challenging problems, advancing state-of-the-art, and demonstrated passion for ground-breaking research that could be scaled to production environment with an emphasis on the intersection of AI and Safety.

Your responsibilities:

Develop and implement state-of-the-art alignment techniques (e.g., RLHF, RLAIF, Constitutional AI) specifically tailored for LLMs CoT, agentic workflows and multi-step reasoning.

Create automated red-teaming frameworks and "safety sandboxes" to test for agent-specific failure modes.

Develop robust defenses against jailbreaking, prompt injections, and adversarial exploits that target a model's planning and tool-use capabilities.

Build tools to understand why an agent made a specific decision, ensuring the "black box" of agentic reasoning becomes transparent and auditable.

Turn cutting-edge AI safety papers into high-performance, scalable code, transforming theoretical breakthroughs into production-ready tools and frameworks.