Remote- Systems Engineering -

Lead the Future of AI Security Build Cutting-Edge Attack Simulation Technology!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Robert Donohue
We are a rapidly growing cybersecurity technology company focused on protecting enterprise AI systems from emerging adversarial threats.
Our technology helps organizations safely adopt and deploy AI by identifying vulnerabilities, simulating real-world attacks, and protecting critical AI assets. Our customers include organizations across financial services, healthcare, government, and the Fortune 500.
We're looking for a Lead Engineer, AI Attack Simulation who can combine deep software engineering expertise with AI, cybersecurity, and product thinking to help build the next generation of AI security technology.
100% Remote within the U.Work directly with Product Management and Security Research
Venture-backed, high-growth technology environment
Flexible/unlimited PTO
Home-office and internet/phone stipends
We're seeking a hands-on engineering leader to own the technical direction, architecture, and execution of an AI Attack Simulation platform.
You'll translate adversarial AI research and real-world attack techniques into scalable, repeatable security-testing capabilities while helping determine what gets built, why it matters, and how success is measured.
This is not a ticket-management leadership position. You'll remain hands-on with architecture, prototyping, implementation, and difficult technical problems while mentoring engineers and partnering closely with Product and Security Research.

Partner with Product Management and Security Research on strategy and roadmap development
Develop AI-first engineering workflows across research, prototyping, implementation, testing, and release
Remain hands-on with critical architecture and complex engineering challenges
Lead technical reviews and establish engineering best practices
Improve reliability, security, observability, and overall product quality
Mentor engineers and help develop senior technical talent
Help engineers take greater ownership of customer problems and product outcomes
10+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong backend and distributed systems engineering background
Deep experience with cloud-native architectures
Production experience building AI or agentic systems
Experience with tool use, orchestration, state management, structured outputs, guardrails, and AI evaluation
o Penetration testing
Strong Go/Golang development experience
Experience with another production language such as Python, Rust, Java, or TypeScript
Strong product mindset and experience working directly with Product Management
Enterprise, self-hosted, air-gapped, or regulated software environments
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