Qualifications
Demonstrated experience in hands-on coding and prompting.Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.Expertise in AI security services and a deep understanding of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures.Solid grasp of LLMs, AI architecture patterns, machine learning models, and associated technologies like MCP.Familiarity with application security principles and best practices in secure coding.Proven experience in developing and enforcing security procedures and policies.Strong analytical, project management, leadership, and communication abilities.Self-driven with a proactive attitude toward task ownership.
About the job
At Perplexity, we are on the lookout for a talented and experienced AI Security Engineer to bolster our security team. This pivotal role involves safeguarding cutting-edge AI systems from adversarial threats. You will be responsible for creating and implementing strong security measures for self-hosted models, LLM APIs, agents, MCPs, and the essential AI infrastructure. Your expertise will empower our developers with the necessary tools and guidance, enabling them to innovate while ensuring that AI security remains a top priority.
Our technology stack is comprised of Python, NextJS, TypeScript, Docker, AWS, Kubernetes, and PostgreSQL.