Staff + Software Security Engineer, Labs
Core
Building high-risk, high-value security prototypes and infrastructure for frontier AI systems, focusing on isolation, cryptographic verification, and defense against state-level adversaries.
Role type
Staff+ Software Security Engineer (Research & Infrastructure)
Builds
High-assurance research clusters, attestation chains, hypervisor-isolated microVMs, and formally verified ML compilation pipelines.
Domain
AI Safety, Cybersecurity, Systems Security
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Firmware/hardware security, applied cryptography, OS/kernel/hypervisor internals, formal methods, reverse engineering, strong programming (Python/Rust/Go/C++)
Preferred skills
Offensive security/red teaming, ML infrastructure experience, airgapped/high-side environment operations
Technologies
Zero-knowledge proofs, attestation chains, hypervisors, ML training/inference pipelines
Responsibilities
Scope and build end-to-end security prototypes, stand up novel security infrastructure, collaborate with research teams to test workflow resilience, document experimental results, and influence future security bets.
Seniority
Staff+, hands-on IC with strategic project ownership

