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As of 2026-11-15, Sakana AI has 39 open roles tracked by McCoy Hiring Tracker, up 1 from last week. Primary hiring focus: Operations (8), Engineering (6), Research (4). Data refreshed daily from public ATS APIs; last updated 2026-11-14.
Tokyo-based AI lab founded by ex-Google Brain researchers — known for nature-inspired model architectures and the AI Scientist agent. Hiring is small and research-heavy, Japan-based.
| Function | Open roles | Share | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations | 8 | 20.5% | |
| Engineering | 6 | 15.4% | |
| Research | 4 | 10.3% | |
| Marketing | 4 | 10.3% | |
| Business Development | 3 | 7.7% | |
| Sales | 3 | 7.7% | |
McCoy tracks hiring across 252 AI companies, updated daily.
Yes. As of 2026-11-15, Sakana AI has 39 open roles tracked by McCoy Hiring Tracker, captured directly from their public ATS.
39 open roles as of 2026-11-15. Net change over the last 7 days: up 1 (1 new, 0 closed).
Top functions by open-role count: Operations (8), Engineering (6), Research (4). Full function-mix breakdown at https://tracker.mccoy.io/sakana.
2026-11-14. McCoy Hiring Tracker refreshes each tracked company's data daily around 04:00 UTC from public ATS APIs. Methodology: https://tracker.mccoy.io/methodology.
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