Frontier AI Security Engineer — Cyber & Autonomy

AI Security Institute; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension 28.97%

Hybrid working

Job summary

The AI Security Institute in London is seeking exceptional Software Engineers at all levels to work at the frontier of AI security, with mentorship and real-world impact.

You'll build evaluation infrastructure, run pre-deployment tests, and collaborate with researchers to shape UK government understanding of frontier AI capabilities. This role offers hybrid working, strong growth, and access to cutting-edge models.

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering production-grade Python software.
• Strong systems design and software architecture experience.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and raise engineering standards.

Responsibilities

• Build evaluation infrastructure at scale.
• Develop analysis tooling and pipelines.
• Lead testing exercises and report findings.
• Deliver engineering work from design to maintenance.
• Write production-quality code with testing and observability.

Skills

Python

Production-grade software

Software architecture

Mentoring/leadership

Communication

Job description

The AI Security Institute in London is seeking exceptional Software Engineers at all levels to work at the frontier of AI security, with mentorship and real-world impact.

You'll build evaluation infrastructure, run pre-deployment tests, and collaborate with researchers to shape UK government understanding of frontier AI capabilities. This role offers hybrid working, strong growth, and access to cutting-edge models.