Work at Magic
We are a small team with a shared belief in the positive potential of responsibly deployed AGI. We value innate drive, creativity, and the ability to find clarity in uncharted domains.
View open positions- Integrity: Words and actions should be aligned.
- Hands-on: At Magic, everyone is building.
- Teamwork: We move as one team, not n individuals.
- Focus: Safely deploy AGI. Everything else is noise.
- Quality: Magic should feel like magic.
Our benefits
We aim to provide generous benefits for our team to lead healthy and well-balanced lives. The following examples are for US employees; we provide comparable benefits outside the US.
Salary and equity
Competitive salary with significant equity compensation
Retirement savings
401K with 6% salary matching
Healthcare
Health, dental and vision insurance for you and your dependents
Time off
Unlimited paid time off to support balance in your work and life
Office catering
Chef-prepared lunch and dinner
Wellbeing
Access to mental health, financial wellbeing, and telehealth programs
Our process
Our team is really small, so it’s important that everyone is excited and able to own a large part of the big picture.
We also want to give everyone a fair shot at showing what they are capable of, regardless of how well-decorated their resume is. We designed our technical hiring process with those two goals in mind.
Application review
We review your application and try to reply within 2 days.
Initial interview
This is to get a quick feel for whether it’s a mutual fit. We ask questions, you ask questions.
Interview with a senior team member
In-depth open discussion with a senior technical staff member.
Take-home assessment
The take-home exercise assesses your general programming skills. Most successful candidates complete the exercise in ~5-8 hours.
In-person team meeting
This is an opportunity to get to know the rest of the team in our office or over one-on-one walks outside.
Reference check
We typically ask for 3 references.
Offer
If we get here, congratulations (to both of us)! We’ll share a formal offer including cash compensation, stock and benefits, and hope you choose to come work with us.
Open positions
We’re hiring for a wide range of positions. If you don’t see a role that fits your background, we’d still love to hear from you. Please use the <insert-job-you-excel-at /> position to apply.
Research Engineer
SF / RemoteResearch Engineer - Post-training
SFDistributed Systems Engineer
SF / RemoteHPC Networking Lead
SF / RemoteHuman Data Lead
SFKernel Engineer
SF / RemoteSoftware Engineer
SFSoftware Engineer - Post-training Data
SFSoftware Engineer - Pretraining Data
SF / RemoteSoftware Engineer - Supercomputing Platform & Infrastructure
SF / Remote<insert-job-you-excel-at/>
SF / Remote