Founding Scientist - Ship Breakthrough AI Security
Socket.dev
Socket.dev is hiring a Founding Scientist to own the hardest problems on our roadmap and ship the solutions into production. You will work directly with the founder & CEO to set the research agenda, prototype, build, and deploy. The role offers exceptional leverage as the systems you invent will define secure digital identity for millions of users. You will drive cryptographic delegation, policy-driven authorization, and end-to-end security across web and AI agent interactions, with a focus on #J-18808-Ljbffr Socket.dev
- Multifactor (YC F25) in San Francisco seeks a Founding Scientist — a founding executive who will own... ...blends research with building and shipping, working directly with the CEO to... ...implement, and deploy cryptographic and secure AI‑driven systems for millions of users....Ship
- Corridor, a San Francisco startup at the intersection of AI coding and security, seeks a Founding Product Designer to shape our brand and product presence... ...UX, collaborating with CTO, engineers, and marketing to ship experiences that define our look and feel for candidates...Ship
$200k - $300k
Unsiloed AI — Founding ML Researcher Type: Full-time | On-site | San Francisco, CA Compensation: $200,000-$300,000 + 0.1%-1% equity Hiring... ...and long-term ML/engineering strategy. Real production impact: Ship document-AI models used in high-stakes finance, legal, and...ShipFull timeH1bWork at officeVisa sponsorshipFlexible hoursWeekend work- ...Founding AI Engineer We founded Bild AI to tackle the mess that is blueprint reading, cost estimation, and permit applications in construction... ...and multimodal AI approaches to messy, real-world documents Ship initial prototypes quickly, and improve them based on user...ShipFull timeWork at officeRelocation
- AI agents are changing how enterprises operate. Companies want to move fast with MCPs... ...it safely. CodeIntegrity is the platform security teams use to control MCPs and agents , built... ...we are a small team, mostly engineers, shipping fast. We are building the infrastructure...Ship
- Harnham is seeking a Research Scientist to tackle frontier problems in world models and RL at... ...an on-site SF lab. This role emphasizes shipping research into real products with a data-driven... ...and close collaboration with a stealth AI team. You will own end-to-end research...ShipRelocation package
- Open call for Founders / Founding Teams (Product Management / Engineering roles) In 1973 at Xerox... ...’re looking to accelerate several of our AI products that our customers love like... ...Command, CLI, MCP, and the rest of our AI stack.Ship to customers fast — quick understanding,...Ship
- Socket.dev is seeking a founding design engineer to shape Moritz's AI-powered legal platform, blending design, product, and engineering. You will craft elegant... ...You’ll work closely with founders and AI engineers to ship impactful features, iterate on feedback, and define...Ship
- Touchdown Labs, Inc. seeks a Founding Member of Technical Staff for AI Infrastructure in San Francisco/Bay Area or exceptional remote candidates. Responsibilities include turning ambiguous problems into technical solutions and overseeing projects from start to finish. The...ShipFull timeRemote work
- ...that happen. About the role This is a founding engineering role. You'll own entire systems... ...and data pipelines that power Navi's AI, the interfaces instructors and squadron commanders... ...startup to aviation standard. Your code ships to university flight schools and military...ShipFull timeLive in
- People Culture Talent is recruiting a Founding Engineer for an early-stage, AI-native startup building healthcare software and data infrastructure. You’ll design and ship core product features, deploy AI-enabled workflows, and help establish scalable engineering practices...Ship
- ...We founded Bild AI to tackle the mess that is blueprint reading, cost estimation, and permit applications in construction. It's a really tough... ...customers every week and watch them use the product, and ship the feature they need by the next week Actually use the algorithms...ShipFull timeWork at officeRelocation
- ...About Us Bronco is an applied AI lab helping chipmakers keep Moore’s law going. Our... ...bugs, drive coverage, and help companies ship working chips on time. We're currently... ...industries. About the role As a founding software engineer at Bronco AI, you will...ShipFull timeNight shift
$160k - $207k
...Semgrep, the leader in code security for builders, empowers invention... ...and fix real issues before they ship, powered by security that... ...gets smarter as you build, with AI that learns your context to cut... ...dramatically shrinking the backlog. Founded in San Francisco and backed by...ShipFull timeCurrently hiringLocal areaRemote workWeekend work3 days per week$197k - $288k
...SemgrepSemgrep, the leader in code security for builders, empowers... ...and fix real issues before they ship, powered by security that learns... ...smarter as you build, with AI that learns your context to cut... ...dramatically shrinking the backlog.Founded in San Francisco and backed by...ShipTemporary workCurrently hiringLocal areaRemote workWeekend work3 days per week$197k - $288k
...SemgrepSemgrep, the leader in code security for builders, empowers... ...and fix real issues before they ship, powered by security that learns... ...smarter as you build, with AI that learns your context to cut... ...dramatically shrinking the backlog.Founded in San Francisco and backed by...ShipTemporary workCurrently hiringWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWeekend work3 days per week- ...Go-to-Market Lead (AI Pentest) We're making security suck less for developers. Security tools haven't... ...risk without getting in the way of shipping software. We focus on what actually... ...using, you're in the right place. Founded in 2022 by third-time founders, Aikido...ShipBase plus commissionImmediate start
$230k - $300k
...fast-growing, Sequoia-backed AI research platform used by leading... ...the company's first dedicated security engineering hire. You will... ...secure design before features ship. • Harden multi-tenant isolation... ...• Experience as the first or founding security engineer at a high-...ShipFull timeH1bVisa sponsorship- ...We develop advanced firmware analysis and security solutions for industries where failure... ..., energy, telecom, healthcare, and more. AI is making it easier to ship code; Metalware is making it easier to ship secure code. Founding Engineer We’re looking for founding engineers...ShipWeekend work
$175k - $225k
...the Company Our client is an early-stage AI lab building foundation models in the... ...shapes both the product and the culture. Founded 2024 · ~5 people · Industry: AI, Consumer... ...ideas and turning them into rock-solid, shipped implementations. Prior music-AI experience...ShipFull timeH1bRelocationVisa sponsorship- Founding Sales Engineer Corridor — Secure AI Coding at the Source About Corridor Corridor is the security layer for AI coding. Our platform — Agentic Coding... ...engineering teams real-time guardrails over how agents ship software. We recently raised a $25M Series A led by...Ship
- ...the most important category in AI infrastructure: Verified AI,... ...about seven major infrastructure security failures in seven days. We... ...company said “thank God” when he found out. Our content is real. Our... ..., you write the thing, you ship it. You measure what happened....Ship
- ...applications, processes, and AI into a single, governed platform... ...scale. With enterprise-grade security and continuous innovation at its... ...an exceptional AI Research Scientist to join our growing team. In this... ...with Product & Engineering to ship research‑backed features....ShipRemote workFlexible hours
$300k
...will be considered for Research Scientist positions at Stellon Labs... ...pushing the frontier of efficient AI. Stellon Labs is the company... ...research spans algorithmic breakthroughs in quantization, efficient... ...frontier of efficient AI and about shipping that research open-source....ShipFull time$180k - $200k
Founding AI Deployment Strategist Job type: Full Time · Department: Operations · Work type: On‑Site San Francisco, California, United States... ...Series A and are just getting started. Why Fulcrum Rocket‑ship growth. We’ve achieved multiple seven figures in ARR in just...ShipFull timeWork at officeImmediate start$180k - $220k
Ship the AI agents that run our customers' back office Full-time $180K-220K + 1%-2% equity Start: ASAP About the Role ROI-AI is building... ...experience (4-year vest, 1-year cliff). Onsite in SF with the founding team. You shape product, architecture, and culture from day one...ShipFull timeImmediate start- ...into technical decisions and make complex AI systems intuitive for nontechnical users.... ...stack engineering fundamentals. You have shipped production software across React and... ...across the stack, and reason clearly about security, performance, reliability, and maintainability...ShipFull time
- ...and it's expensive to fix. General-purpose AI and LLMs don't understand circuit physics,... ...multiple patents. We're now hiring the founding researchers on our team — not the fortieth... ...real hardware, not research code that never ships. The published work and IP that comes out...ShipFull timeImmediate startVisa sponsorship
- About Brain Co. Brain Co. is an applied AI startup co-founded by Jared Kushner and Elad Gil, and... ...reviews, data flow inventory, contractual security obligations, and a reassessment cadence... ...policies, draft the white papers, and ship the automation yourself, and can zoom out...ShipWorldwideDay shift
$117.2k - $313.7k
...AI Research Scientist And Research Engineer Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents... ...) and/or a proven track record of shipping AI research into real-world products.... ...details about company benefits can be found at the following link: Pursuant to...Ship
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