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Software security engineer, embedded

AI/AGI services platform focused on providing secure and scalable solutions for users.
Security
Principal Software Engineer
Hybrid
8+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity

Job Description

WRITER is seeking a Principal Software Security Engineer to strengthen their AI/AGI services platform security. This role combines deep software engineering expertise with security focus, responsible for designing and implementing robust security systems that protect millions of users. The position involves building fraud prevention, abuse detection, and identity systems while creating developer-friendly security solutions.

The role requires 8+ years of software engineering experience with 5+ years in security-focused development. You'll work with cutting-edge AI technology while implementing security measures for LLM interactions, customer data protection, and platform-wide security frameworks. The position offers a unique opportunity to shape the security architecture of a growing AI company while working with modern technologies like Go and Python.

As a security leader, you'll collaborate across teams including AI Security, Detection & Response, and Cloud Infrastructure to deliver comprehensive security solutions. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, parental leave, and professional development opportunities. Based in New York City with a hybrid work arrangement, this position is perfect for security experts who want to impact AI technology's future while ensuring its safe deployment.

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Responsibilities For Software security engineer, embedded

  • Build fraud detection, rate limiting, abuse prevention, and LLM interaction controls
  • Design and implement authentication and authorization systems
  • Create security tools and dashboards for vulnerability tracking
  • Develop secure-by-default APIs, SDKs, and cryptographic libraries
  • Implement multi-party authorization and secrets management
  • Deliver self-service security tools and frameworks
  • Drive architecture of security systems and mentor engineers

Requirements For Software security engineer, embedded

Go
Python
  • 8+ years in software engineering, building production systems
  • 5+ years developing security-focused tools, libraries, or platforms
  • Experience with fraud detection or abuse prevention at scale
  • Deep expertise in distributed systems and API design
  • Strong programming skills in Go, Python, or similar languages
  • Proficiency with authentication and authorization protocols
  • Understanding of LLM security challenges and mitigation strategies
  • Track record of 90%+ adoption of security tools by engineering teams

Benefits For Software security engineer, embedded

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401k
Education Budget
  • Generous PTO and company holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid parental leave (12 weeks)
  • Fertility and family planning support
  • Early-detection cancer testing
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account with company contribution
  • Home office setup stipend
  • Wellness stipend
  • Learning and development stipend
  • Company-wide off-sites
  • Competitive compensation
  • Company stock options
  • 401k