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Senior AI Security Engineer

NVIDIA· Engineer, Sys SW
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Hybrid (US, WA, Seattle), Remote$184k - $287.5k + equityfull-timePosted 4d ago

About the role

Senior hands-on engineer focused on building secure AI-enabled cybersecurity tooling, translating research into production-ready solutions, and aligning architecture with enterprise security and workflow needs.

Responsibilities

  • Building leading software ahead of the curve to accelerate and improve cybersecurity tooling for AI.
  • Collaborating closely with research and product teams to develop research code into alpha versions of products.
  • Rapidly identifying MVP for ambiguous security and identity problems, prototyping, validating with partner teams, and iterating towards production-ready services.
  • Developing reusable skills, CLI tools, APIs, and integration patterns to help internal teams embrace secure agent approaches across enterprise tools and platforms.
  • Partnering with Enterprise Security, Product Security, Enterprise AI, Enterprise Product, and platform teams to align architecture with real workflow needs and operational constraints.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 8+ years in software engineering, security engineering, or related areas, including hands-on technical leadership.
  • Excellent software engineering skills with backend services, APIs, automation, or platform components in various programming environments.
  • Experience with multi-contributor software projects and long-running software projects.
  • Familiarity with building agents, AI tooling, and architectures.
  • Track record of framing problem spaces, defining an MVP, prototyping quickly, and evolving ideas into production systems.
  • Familiarity with offensive security, adversarial thinking, red teaming, or attack-path analysis.
  • Flexibility to collaborate across organizational boundaries, balancing security with usability and adoption.

Skills

Required:Backend software engineeringAI tooling and agentsSecurity/offensive securityCross-functional collaborationMVP framing and prototyping

Benefits

  • equity
  • benefits (as listed in posting)
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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