Sr. Staff Security Software Engineer - Agentic Security Engineering

What you'll do

• Define platform architecture, technical standards, and reusable safeguards for agent identity, access, isolation, policy enforcement, observability, and deployment.
• Lead development of reliable, secure agentic platform capabilities and qualification measures for autonomy and safety.
• Align security and engineering organizations on architecture and adoption; mentor engineers and drive shared technical standards.

What they ask for

• 10+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, security platform architecture, or systems security, with a proven track record operating at L7/Senior Staff level at a major cloud, platform, or high-growth tech company.
• Exceptional fluency in Python and modern cloud-native systems architecture, including experience delivering fault-tolerant, low-latency security infrastructure.
• Demonstrated ability to align multiple VP/Engineering Director-level organizations and ship multi-quarter architectural transformations.
• Deep practical expertise in AI/ML security, agentic system trust boundaries, prompt injection and tool-use risks, adversarial testing, identity and authorization, data protection, and secure AI deployment.

Nice to have

• Experience building secure agent platforms, developer platforms, security control planes, or multi-team internal infrastructure.
• Experience with MLOps, AI serving infrastructure, security data platforms, detection systems, or large-scale security automation.

Pay

$228,600 — $314,250 USD (base salary); $205,700 — $282,800 USD (base salary); $194,200 — $267,100 USD (base salary); $182,900 — $251,450 USD (base salary)

Tools

Python, Kubernetes

AI focus

Builds and governs a shared AI platform for security agents, covering secure agent identity and execution, policy-aware orchestration, evaluation, safety, observability, and reliable production operation.