--- title: 'Member of Technical Staff at Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/member-of-technical-staff-artificial-intelligence-underwriting-company-san-g24v92zajy2s' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-12' --- # Member of Technical Staff at Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company - **Company:** Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company - **Location:** San Francisco, CA - **Compensation:** $200k–$400k - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-04-23 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/aiuc/2816bb05-2a1f-4600-8780-deb152ac11ad ## Job description ## About AIUC Our mission is to [underwrite superintelligence](https://underwriting-superintelligence.com/). We red-team, certify, and insure agents - working with AI category leaders like [ElevenLabs](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/matiii_a-first-for-the-industry-voice-agents-built-ugcPost-7429909704266653696-d7Ac?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAABaw0-sBnn0CU9SIZf2TfDwTKAAbDaEqsss), [Lovable](https://lovable.dev/blog/aiuc-1), [Harvey](https://www.harvey.ai/blog/the-first-certified-ai-agents-in-legal-harvey-achieves-aiuc-1), [UiPath](https://www.uipath.com/), and [Fin](https://fin.ai/customers). Soon, agents will take on critical work in hospitals, banks and governments. This could create abundance - or go terribly wrong. History teaches us that standards and insurance are capitalism’s best tools for making risk legible and shaping incentives. We’ve built the gold standard for agent security & reliability, [AIUC-1](https://www.aiuc-1.com/), with [100+ CISOs from the Fortune 1000](https://www.aiuc-1.com/consortium). Our team comes from [Anthropic](http://anthropic.com/), [McKinsey](http://mckinsey.com/), [METR](http://metr.org/), Palantir, Amazon - 50% are previous founders. We've raised $55m from Ribbit, First Harmonic, and Nat Friedman. Read more [here](https://open.spotify.com/episode/0FJEDsKalxJ1j4PjO7F4Cn?si=e14469cc5b1f496c), [here](https://whyyoushouldjoin.substack.com/p/aiuc), and [here](https://forrealai.substack.com/p/why-aiuc-is-one-of-the-most-agi-proof). ## The role You’ll lead the red-teaming of the world’s most used AI agents, working directly with our customers' agents end-to-end from scoping to certification. - Refine the core engine that runs all our red-teaming evals - DRI end-to-end: technical scoping, reconnaissance, execution, remediation, certification - Productize frontier adversarial attacks - Taste-test the evals to set the quality bar - Productize your workflow with agents - Figure out how we eval new types of agents, e.g. computer use ## What we're looking for You thrive across tinkering with complex AI workflows and translating technical trade-off to CISOs. - Entrepreneurial drive to get-things-done fast - AI native in how you work - Experience writing backend production grade code real users depend on - Strong computer science or engineering foundation - Crisp communicator on technical topics - Thrives with working hard in fast-paced environments ## Compensation & perks - Equity is a significant part of total compensation, in addition to salary - Competitive benefits - Visa sponsorship and relocation stipend to bring you to SF, if possible ## Our values Strong Back - High standards, keep our promises, work hard Fast Feet - Experiment, cut scope, take delight in pace Eyes Up - ‘Feel the AGI’ across our strategy, teams and day-to-day work Open Heart - Say the scary thing, create connection, make room for emotions ## About Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: AIUC builds the confidence infrastructure—standards, audits, and insurance—to certify and insure AI agents, enabling enterprise adoption. - **Entity Type**: Private (Seed stage) - **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, United States - **Founded**: Not publicly available (likely 2024 based on funding timeline) - **Founders**: Rune Kvist (CEO), Rajiv Dattani, Brandon Kent Wang (CTO) ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: AI risk & insurance, AI standards & certification, enterprise AI trust infrastructure - Target customers: AI agent companies (B2B) and their enterprise customers (B2B, Enterprise) - Mission or purpose statement: "Building the trust infrastructure for AI agents" and "Underwrite superintelligence" [aiuc.com](https://aiuc.com/) ## Products & Services - **AIUC-1 Standard**: The first comprehensive standard for AI agent safety, covering data & privacy, security, safety, reliability, accountability, and societal risks. Companies certify against this standard to earn enterprise confidence. [aiuc.com/product](https://aiuc.com/product) - **Insurance for AI Agents**: Backed by the world’s most trusted insurers, covering AI-specific risks up to $50M in losses. Protects AI companies’ enterprise customers financially if an AI agent fails. [aiuc.com/product](https://aiuc.com/product) - **Gap Analysis & Technical Testing**: A risk assessment service providing a full overview of an AI agent’s safety, security, and reliability posture, with eval test results available within 24 hours. [aiuc.com/product](https://aiuc.com/product) - **Audit Support**: Supports companies through the AIUC-1 certification journey to meet the gold standard. [aiuc.com/product](https://aiuc.com/product) ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Total Funding: $15M (Seed round) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Seed round led by Nat Friedman. Investors include Emergence, Terrain, an Anthropic co-founder, and former Chief Information Security Officers at Google Cloud and MongoDB. Customers/partners include Ada (AI customer service leader) and Intercom. [aiuc.com/team](https://aiuc.com/team) - **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew 700% YoY (from ~2 to 16 employees). Monthly growth of 14.3%. Published research paper "Underwriting Superintelligence." Has active job postings for Founding Recruiter and Member of Technical Staff. [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/aiunderwriting) ## Competitive Advantages - **First-mover in AI agent insurance**: Building a new category—"confidence infrastructure"—that combines certification and insurance specifically for AI agents. - **Deep domain expertise**: Founders and team have experience at Anthropic, McKinsey insurance, METR, and Center for AI Safety, bringing together AI risk and insurance knowledge. [aiuc.com/team](https://aiuc.com/team) - **Proprietary standard (AIUC-1)**: A comprehensive, technically rigorous standard that goes far beyond typical enterprise requirements (e.g., ISO 42001), covering jailbreaks, prompt injections, data leakage, and hallucinations. - **Backed by top-tier insurers**: Insurance policies are backed by "the world’s most trusted insurers," unlocked by their underwriting. [aiuc.com/product](https://aiuc.com/product) - **Strong enterprise traction**: Already working with major players like Ada (which enabled a top social media platform) and Intercom, turning security from a blocker into a differentiator. [aiuc.com/product](https://aiuc.com/product) ## Strategic Focus - **Scale the standard**: Grow AIUC-1 as the de facto industry standard for AI agent certification. - **Expand insurance coverage**: Increase policy limits and coverage scope as AI agents become more capable and deployed in higher-stakes applications. - **Accelerate enterprise adoption**: Remove the "procurement blocker" for AI agents by providing the confidence infrastructure enterprises need. - **Talent acquisition**: Currently ## Other roles at Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company - [Forward-Deployed Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/forward-deployed-engineer-artificial-intelligence-underwriting-company-san-kgrha3etcyr3) — San Francisco, CA - [AIUC-1 Security](https://feeny.ai/job/aiuc-1-security-artificial-intelligence-underwriting-company-san-francisco-h7zd7k4grjmh) — San Francisco, CA - [Founder's Office](https://feeny.ai/job/founder-s-office-artificial-intelligence-underwriting-company-san-francisco-ye9x5ndnt0dz) — San Francisco, CA - [AIUC-1 Standard](https://feeny.ai/job/aiuc-1-standard-artificial-intelligence-underwriting-company-san-francisco-zaz7874t71wz) — San Francisco, CA - [Content Lead](https://feeny.ai/job/content-lead-artificial-intelligence-underwriting-company-san-francisco-v2da1z5xx7ww) — San Francisco, CA - [Executive Assistant](https://feeny.ai/job/executive-assistant-artificial-intelligence-underwriting-company-san-francisco-d08hgyx5p7wt) — San Francisco, CA - [Founding Talent Partner](https://feeny.ai/job/founding-talent-partner-artificial-intelligence-underwriting-company-san-vabckfqk7d4d) — San Francisco, CA - [Operations Lead](https://feeny.ai/job/operations-lead-artificial-intelligence-underwriting-company-san-francisco-bdqgv8bay4be) — San Francisco, CA - [Deployment Strategist](https://feeny.ai/job/deployment-strategist-artificial-intelligence-underwriting-company-san-francisco-35x7c5mkvgwm) — San Francisco, CA - [Enterprise GTM](https://feeny.ai/job/enterprise-gtm-artificial-intelligence-underwriting-company-san-francisco-9bterhjdyzwd) — San Francisco, CA