As of 2026-09-06, Thinking Machines Lab has 37 open roles tracked by McCoy Hiring Tracker, down 3 from last week. Primary hiring focus: Engineering (15), Research (13), Operations (6). Data refreshed daily from public ATS APIs; last updated 2026-09-05.
Frontier lab founded in 2025 by Mira Murati (ex-OpenAI CTO) and a senior research team. Building broadly-capable foundation models with a research-led culture. Hiring is small and highly selective.
| Function | Open roles | Share | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 15 | 40.5% | |
| Research | 13 | 35.1% | |
| Operations | 6 | 16.2% | |
| Product Management | 2 | 5.4% | |
| Legal | 1 | 2.7% |
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Yes. As of 2026-09-06, Thinking Machines Lab has 37 open roles tracked by McCoy Hiring Tracker, captured directly from their public ATS.
37 open roles as of 2026-09-06. Net change over the last 7 days: down 3 (7 new, 10 closed).
Top functions by open-role count: Engineering (15), Research (13), Operations (6). Full function-mix breakdown at https://tracker.mccoy.io/thinking-machines.
2026-09-05. 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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