Senior AI Engineer

Senior AI Engineer

We are a cutting-edge cybersecurity tech startup, extending our Security Data Pipeline Platform to help security teams keep their organizations safe. Our team thrives on innovation, fueled by creativity and a relentless drive to redefine what's possible. We are committed to delivering a seamless, turnkey solution that empowers security practitioners with simplicity and efficiency. We are seeking a Senior AI Engineer to build innovative agentic and LLM product features that empower our customers.

We are seeking a hands-on Senior AI Engineer to build production-level solutions that empower cybersecurity teams. You will innovate with system design and implementation of agentic AI software that automates the challenges SOC teams face as they manage their security data. Your work will extend the capabilities of our cutting-edge Security Data Pipeline Platform, and make managing complex security pipelines simple, so that teams can focus on catching attackers and keeping their businesses safe.

Key Responsibilities:

• Agentic AI Innovation: Develop sophisticated production agents to address complex customer workflows.
• Project Ownership: Take ownership of project deliveries and stay connected with Product requirements.
• Development: Leverage Python to develop, debug, and optimize software systems that integrate AI into the product.
• Big Data Analysis: Derive insights from large datasets to identify opportunities for improving LLM interactions, prompts, and tool calls.
• Technique Selection: Choose the right LLM, tool, and agent approach to address the problem, balancing performance and speed of delivery.
• Quality Evaluations: Leverage evaluation frameworks to ensure high quality responses, and validate agent guardrails.
• Collaboration: Partner with Engineering and Security experts to understand the domain, and iterate rapidly to a solution.
• Learning Champion: Continually learn about the evolving technologies and techniques in agentic AI, and champion them within the company.

Qualifications:

Experience:

• Masters degree in Computer Science, STEM, or related field.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in AI or ML Engineering, Data Science, or a related role.

Technical Skills:

• Proven expertise developing AI agents
• Hands-on use of agentic frameworks such as Pydantic AI or LangGraph
• Strong Python development skills at a production-level, including testing and deployment considerations
• Understanding of production guardrails, text streaming, and structured output
• Experience developing evaluation frameworks for LLMs
• Proficiency in software algorithms and data structures
• Experience working with large datasets using tools like Polars and Spark; streaming expertise preferred
• Proficiency with Linux and Cloud environments
• Rust programming is a plus

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with a passion for learning new technologies and innovating.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work well in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.

Benefits:

• Option to be either fully remote or hybrid (at Boston company HQ).
• We foster a collaborative and inclusive culture, prioritizing sustainable team growth and a strong commitment to work-life balance.
• Opportunity to join an early-stage company and make a significant impact in shaping and improving our core infrastructure.
• Competitive salary and equity package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

Join Us: If you're an experienced AI Engineer with a passion for security and innovation, we look forward to learning more about you. Let's build something great together. Apply now!

Job Category: Data Science