Member of Technical Staff, Security Software Engineer
Company: Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: March 1, 2025
Job Description:
Member of Technical Staff, Security Software EngineerInflection
AI is a public benefit corporation leveraging our world class large
language model to build the first AI platform focused on the needs
of the enterprise.Who we are:Inflection AI was re-founded in March
of 2024 and our leadership team has assembled a team of kind,
innovative, and collaborative individuals focused on building
enterprise AI solutions. We are an organization passionate about
what we are building, enjoy working together and strive to hire
people with diverse backgrounds and experience.Our first product,
Pi, provides an empathetic and conversational chatbot. Pi is a
public instance of building from our 350B+ frontier model with our
sophisticated fine-tuning (10M+ examples), inference, and
orchestration platform. We are now focusing on building new systems
that directly support the needs of enterprise customers using this
same approach.About the RoleAbout the Role: As a Member of
Technical Staff, Security Software Engineer, you will be the
cornerstone of our backend security efforts. In a role that bridges
core software engineering and security best practices, you will
design and implement secure systems, ensuring our technology
remains resilient against evolving threats. This position is for a
backend engineer with strong SWE skills and a solid foundation in
security, ready to take ownership of security at Inflection AI.This
is a good role for you if you:
- Have robust experience as a backend software engineer with a
focus on building secure systems.
- Possess a solid foundation in security best practices,
including secure coding, vulnerability assessment, and incident
response.
- Are adept at designing and implementing backend services with
an emphasis on security without sacrificing performance or
scalability.
- Are comfortable with modern technologies such as container
orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker) and cloud security
services (e.g., AWS Security Hub, GCP Security Command
Center).
- Thrive in environments where you can take initiative and own
critical aspects of security in a fast-paced, innovative
setting.
- Have experience with industry-standard security tools for
static/dynamic code analysis (e.g., CodeQL, Snyk, SonarQube) and
are eager to integrate these into CI/CD pipelines.Responsibilities
include:
- Designing, developing, and maintaining secure backend systems
that underpin our AI platform.
- Implementing security features and best practices throughout
our codebase to safeguard data and infrastructure.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate security
considerations into all aspects of product development and
deployment.
- Conducting regular security reviews, audits, and code
assessments to proactively identify and mitigate
vulnerabilities.
- Building and maintaining secure CI/CD pipelines with integrated
security scanning and vulnerability management tools.
- Helping shape and implement company-wide security strategies
and protocols as the primary security point of contact at
Inflection AI.Employee Pay DisclosuresAt Inflection AI, we aim to
attract and retain the best employees and compensate them in a way
that appropriately and fairly values their individual contributions
to the company. For this role, Inflection AI estimates a starting
annual base salary will fall in the range of approximately $175,000
- $350,000 depending on experience. This estimate can vary based on
the factors described above, so the actual starting annual base
salary may be above or below this range.Interview ProcessApply:
Please apply on Linkedin or our website for a specific role.After
speaking with one of our recruiters, you'll enter our structured
interview process, which includes the following stages:
- Hiring Manager Conversation- An initial discussion with the
hiring manager to assess fit and alignment.
- Technical Interview- A deep dive with an Inflection Engineer to
evaluate your technical expertise.
- A domain-specific interview
- A final conversation with the hiring managerDepending on the
role, we may also ask you to complete a take-home exercise or
deliver a presentation.Decision Timeline: We aim to provide
feedback within one week of your final interview.Apply for this
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Keywords: Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc, Palo Alto , Member of Technical Staff, Security Software Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Palo Alto, California
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