About the role
We are seeking a talented and driven Software Engineer to join Platform Security team, where you will build cutting-edge security solutions to protect our Kubernetes-based infrastructure and advance secure AI-driven systems. In this role, you will design and implement AI-powered security tools, proactively address vulnerabilities, and champion secure engineering practices across the organization. Ideal candidates are passionate about impactful innovation, excel at writing clean, efficient code,
Requirements
3+ years of experience in fast-paced, high-impact environments, ideally at startups or tech-driven companies. Expertise in Python, Rust, or Go, with strong problem-solving skills and a focus on clean, efficient code. Certifications like CISA, CRISC, CGEIT, Security+, CASP+, or similar preferred. Proven experience building tools or systems from scratch, with a focus on scalable solutions. Proficiency in designing scalable backend architectures to support secure systems. Familiarity with security
About the company
xAI
This company provides frontier AI models for developers, enabling them to build applications powered by reasoning, code, voice, image, and video generation. Their unified API, trained on a massive supercluster, offers a powerful and versatile platform for integrating advanced AI capabilities into various products and solutions.
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