Edge Case Research

Edge Case is a company that partners with frontier technology innovators to deliver safe, scalable, and reliable autonomous systems. They provide expert services and the nLoop software platform to build, measure, manage, and communicate safety cases for complex software-driven systems, especially in autonomous vehicles. Their approach integrates safety into every stage of development, helping customers define what is "safe enough" and reduce residual risk. Edge Case supports industries including automotive, defense, and logistics, working with clients like Uber ATG and BMW. Their nLoop platform enables continuous safety case updates by connecting to simulation, testing, and operational data, supporting compliance with autonomy safety standards such as UL 4600. The company emphasizes a strong safety culture, rigorous engineering, and continuous risk monitoring to accelerate time to market without compromising trust.

www.ecr.ai

Edge Case Research

www.ecr.ai

HQRemote

Team Size49

Open Jobs1

Total Funding$19M

Latest Fundraise4 years ago

TL;DR

Focus: Safety and risk management for autonomous systems and AI-driven technologies

Product: nLoop safety intelligence platform plus consulting (DevSafeOps)

Founded: 2013

HQ: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Recent funding: Series A (Sep 15, 2021) — part of $19M total funding

Company Overview

Problem Domain

Safety assurance and risk management for autonomous vehicles, robotics, and other AI-driven safety-critical systems.

Founded

2013

Industry

Autonomous systems / Safety engineering

Funding Track Record

Seed- 2019-06-13

Series A- 2021-09-15

12000000.00

Dealroom lists $12.0m for Series A

Investor Signal

“Includes institutional and angel investors such as Yabeo Capital, Reinforced Ventures, and BlueTree Allied Angels”

Founders

What we do

TL;DR

Company Overview

Funding Track Record

Founders

What we do

Edge Case Research

www.ecr.ai

Edge Case Research

www.ecr.ai

HQRemote

Team Size49

Open Jobs1

Total Funding$19M

Latest Fundraise4 years ago

TL;DR

Focus: Safety and risk management for autonomous systems and AI-driven technologies

Product: nLoop safety intelligence platform plus consulting (DevSafeOps)

Founded: 2013

HQ: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Recent funding: Series A (Sep 15, 2021) — part of $19M total funding

Company Overview

Problem Domain

Safety assurance and risk management for autonomous vehicles, robotics, and other AI-driven safety-critical systems.

Founded

2013

Industry

Autonomous systems / Safety engineering

Funding Track Record

Seed- 2019-06-13

Series A- 2021-09-15

12000000.00

Dealroom lists $12.0m for Series A

Investor Signal

“Includes institutional and angel investors such as Yabeo Capital, Reinforced Ventures, and BlueTree Allied Angels”

Founders

What we do

Join the Team

Senior AI Engineer- Contract

RemoteRemote, US

Remote • Remote, US

About Edge Case:

At Edge Case, our mission is to enable the safe deployment of frontier technologies and sophisticated systems. We enable our customers to assure the safety of autonomous systems for real-world deployment. We are developing products that define and measure the safety of autonomous systems. Our client base spans diverse markets such as automotive, mining, defense, insurance, and aerospace. Edge Case is founded by the recognized world leaders in autonomous system safety and autonomous vehicle safety. Our experts are writing the standards and developing the products that will bring innovation safely into society.

What You'll Do:

As an AI Engineer, you will contribute to the development of our Safety engineering SaaS product, focusing on building AI-powered ecosystems that simplify workflows. You will work with LLM integrations and assist in processing large volumes of customer data, and helping synthesize safety-related insights and artifacts from the data..

Teeming tracks opportunities at over 24,000 AI startups, then works with you to find (and land) the one you'll love.

Product Designer

Full-timeNiš, RS

Full-time • Niš, RS

Software Engineer

Full-timeAmsterdam, NL

Full-time • Amsterdam, NL

Frontend Developer

Full-timeHaifa

Full-time • Haifa

AI Researcher

Part-timeBelgrade, RS

Part-time • Belgrade, RS

Mobile Developer

Full-timeNew York, US

Full-time • New York, US

Product Designer

Part-timeJerusalem

Part-time • Jerusalem

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct data collection, experimentation, and analysis to drive algorithmic development for RAG and multi-step AI pipelines.
Zero-to-one product development: rapidly prototype, evaluate, integrate, and test new product features in close partnership with our legal team.
Develop new AI native workflows: implement streaming, long-running tasks, procedural UX, etc. for new AI tasks, finding the balance between state-of-the-art and pragmatism.
Design scalable and efficient distributed systems.
Ensure features are complemented with tests, monitoring, and security.
Collaborate closely with product lead, UX design lead, and technical lead to create the best possible solutions for customers.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Gen AI workflows
Worked with AWS AI frameworks like Sagemaker and Bedrock
Experience with developing AI agents

Required Qualifications:

For US applications: Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
Bachelor's in CS, CE, ECE, IT, or equivalent experience in a technical field.
Experience in AI workflows
5+ years of experience as a software engineer or relevant work experience.
Java, Go, and/or Python in a production setting.
Strong understanding of software engineering patterns, microservices architecture, and principles.
Curious and motivated to learn new technologies.
Ability to adapt to different and changing languages and technologies.
Experience with data science projects and tools.

Why Edge Case Research?

Collaborative Culture: Join a dynamic, cross-functional team that values collaboration and innovation.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Edge Case Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. ECR values all employees' talents and supports an environment that is inclusive and respectful.