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Senior Software Engineer, AI Security

Durham, NC OfficeFull-time$191k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design and develop high-scale, distributed backend systems to provide visibility and control over agentic AI across enterprise environments.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (AI Security, Backend)

Builds

Distributed backend services, LLM integrations, tool-calling frameworks, and data pipelines for AI agents.

Domain

Cybersecurity, Enterprise IT, AI Security

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Distributed systems design, LLM integrations, tool-calling frameworks, Model Context Protocol (MCP), RAG pipelines, Backend services, Go/Python/C++/Java, Git, Security principles

Preferred skills

Cybersecurity/SaaS/Enterprise software experience, Cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP), Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines

Technologies

LLM APIs, Model Context Protocol (MCP), RAG, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Git

Responsibilities

Design and develop high-scale distributed backend systems, Build services using LLM APIs and MCP, Architect technical solutions balancing performance and security, Lead code reviews and mentor junior engineers, Identify and resolve complex software defects, Partner with security teams on compliance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC