Staff Software Engineer
Astera Institute
About this role
Astera is a private foundation with a mission to advance science and technology towards a better future, operating with startup-like agility and access to significant computational resources. The organization focuses on ambitious research in artificial intelligence, neuroscience, and bioengineering, aiming to understand and digitally model the human brain.
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About Astera Institute
astera.orgAstera Institute is dedicated to empowering visionary science and technology projects that aim to create transformative progress for humanity. The institute focuses on incubating high-leverage ideas in their nascent stages, promoting systemic change through entrepreneurial experimentation. Notably, Astera runs various programs including a residency, open science initiatives, and research in artificial general intelligence (AGI), all designed to advance human civilization and open up new frontiers in technology and science. With a mission to shape the future, Astera bridges innovative thought with practical application.
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About Astera Institute
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$200k – $500k
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