CareerPlan

Distinguished Engineer, AI Safety and Security Engineering

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$320k2026-09-11 → 2026-11-10

Core

Founding technical leader for AI Safety & Security Engineering team, building AI-powered tooling to discover, validate, and patch software vulnerabilities.

Role type

Distinguished Engineer (founding technical leader)

Builds

AI-powered tooling for vulnerability discovery, validation, and patching

Domain

AI Safety, Security Engineering, Distributed Systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Architecture of distributed systems, ML pipelines, large-scale platforms, Research-to-production engineering, Technical roadmap planning, Mentorship of founding engineers

Preferred skills

Vulnerability research, Security engineering, Agent systems, LLM-based tooling, Evaluation infrastructure

Technologies

None explicitly listed

Responsibilities

Define canonical harness architecture and component baseline, Set engineering standards, Guide Find/Validate/Patch technical roadmap, Mentor founding engineers

Seniority

Distinguished, Strategy & Mentorship