Security Research Engineer, AI Safety and Security Engineering
NVIDIA· Engineer, Sys SW
Hybrid (Santa Clara, CA), Remote$224k - $356.5k + equityFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Security Research Engineer to advance Validate and Patch capabilities for AI safety and security, applying rigorous security judgment to well-defined vulnerability categories, establishing high engineering standards, and producing verifiable evidence of technical expertise.
Responsibilities
- Validation methods: Develop techniques that confirm vulnerabilities are real and reachable.
- Patch methods: Advance approaches for generating and verifying safe fixes.
- Quality standards: Define correctness, regression, and revalidation standards with reviewers.
- Applied research: Work bounded vulnerability classes against internal targets.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) with 12+ years in security research or software engineering.
- Security foundations: Hands-on vulnerability research, fuzzing, program analysis, or secure development in C, C++, or Python.
- Fix quality: Rigor about what makes a fix correct and safe, including regression and behavior preservation.
- AI-assisted workflows: Comfort using AI-assisted tools for analysis and development.
Skills
Required:Vulnerability researchPatch correctness and safetyAI-assisted workflows
Benefits
- Equity
- Generous benefits package
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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