Staff Software Engineer (Agent Security)

What you'll do

• Design and implement security controls for agents, tools, and agent-to-agent interactions.
• Work with product management and QA to deliver secure, scalable solutions; develop customer support tools and environments.
• Research emerging technologies and security trends to identify opportunities and develop solutions.

What they ask for

• Strong software engineering skills in Python, Go, Rust, C, or C++.
• Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of backend development experience, including cloud-native infrastructure, networking, and reliable services at scale.
• Understanding of application and network protocols such as HTTP, gRPC, and WebSocket, and/or hands-on experience with reverse proxies, API gateways, or identity-aware proxies.

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience with the agentic AI ecosystem, including MCP, tool calling, and agent frameworks.
• Experience with LLM and agent security, or cybersecurity in application, network, identity, or API security.

Tools

Python, Go, Rust, C/C++, HTTP, gRPC, WebSocket, MCP

AI focus

Develop security controls and solutions for agentic AI systems; preferred experience includes LLM and agent security, prompt injection, tool poisoning, jailbreaks, and agent frameworks.