Agent Engineer: Build Real-World AI Security Agents

Cogent Security; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity technology company in San Francisco seeks an Agent Engineer to design, build, and deploy mission-critical AI agents. You will work directly with customers to adapt our platform and solve complex challenges, owning projects end-to-end. Ideal candidates will have over 2 years in software engineering, proficiency in Python and TypeScript, and strong debugging skills. The role offers a sense of ownership and impactful results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong skills in asynchronous programming.
• Experience in customer-facing environments.

Responsibilities

• Build security-focused AI agents that handle complex workflows.
• Lead technical delivery for new and existing customers.
• Integrate cutting-edge models into production environments.
• Adapt agents with customer security teams' tools.
• Identify trends to improve and evolve platform capabilities.
• Debug and ensure high reliability and performance.

Skills

Proficiency in Python

Proficiency in TypeScript

Strong debugging abilities

Systems thinking

Excellent communication skills

Job description

A cybersecurity technology company in San Francisco seeks an Agent Engineer to design, build, and deploy mission-critical AI agents. You will work directly with customers to adapt our platform and solve complex challenges, owning projects end-to-end. Ideal candidates will have over 2 years in software engineering, proficiency in Python and TypeScript, and strong debugging skills. The role offers a sense of ownership and impactful results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.