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Software Engineer, Security in USA new

  • San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

  • Build AI-augmented code review systems that engage with important systems at the right time.
  • Build least-privilege and just-in-time cloud access systems for engineers.
  • Implement safe environments for agents to engage with code.
  • Develop secure frameworks for agent manipulation of user systems, including MCP tool calls and command execution.
  • Create paved-road protections against inappropriate data logging.
  • Anticipate vulnerabilities and deliver secure, frictionless solutions for developers and users.

Requirements

  • Experience building or scaling secure systems in fast-moving environments.
  • Strong software engineering ability with security expertise.
  • Ability to think like both a builder and an attacker and anticipate vulnerabilities.
  • Experience owning problems end to end and iterating with limited guidance.
  • Ability to balance secure defaults, pragmatism, and rigor.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range of $140,000–$225,000 USD.
  • Equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan, short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, discounts, and other perks.
  • The role includes technical interviews and an onsite interview in the company office, including a small project and team discussions.

Salary: $140k - $225k/yr

Cursor

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