Automotive AI Security Engineer (f/m/x)

BMW Group; New Germany (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging projects

Development opportunities

Performance-based pay

Job security

Six weeks vacation

BMW/MINI discount

Job summary

BMW Group is seeking an Automotive AI Security Engineer (f/m/x) to advance agentic AI-based vulnerability assessment across software and vehicle systems. You will design, develop, and maintain an automated toolchain for identifying vulnerabilities in source and binary code, integrating AI models and safety analyses.

Join a team delivering secure mobility by combining embedded expertise with cutting-edge AI.

Qualifications

• University degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or comparable qualification.
• Several years of professional experience in Automotive Cybersecurity.
• Expertise in building, operating, and maintaining agentic AI toolchains using commercial and open-source technologies.
• Experience in developing or operating complex security toolchains.
• Business-fluent English; German language skills are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain an agentic AI toolchain for automated vulnerability identification and assessment.
• Design automated methods for detecting vulnerabilities in source code, binaries, and vehicle functionalities using AI models.
• Expand AI-powered analysis, fuzzing, and penetration testing workflows to improve security assessment capabilities.
• Integrate new analysis methods, models, and AI agents into the existing toolchain in a scalable manner.
• Design intuitive user interfaces for security experts and software engineers to leverage the toolchain.
• Implement closed-loop feedback and learning mechanisms to improve future analysis cycles.

Skills

Automotive cybersecurity expertise

Agentic AI toolchains

English fluency

German language desirable

Education

University degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Security toolchains

Fuzzing tools

Job description

Our team is shaping the future of agentic AI systems for cybersecurity solutions in the automotive industry. By combining deep expertise in embedded systems and vehicle E/E architectures with state-of-the-art AI technologies, we develop automated approaches for identifying vulnerabilities in software and vehicle systems while continuously advancing security analysis capabilities.

What awaits you?

You develop and maintain an agentic AI toolchain for the automated identification and assessment of vulnerabilities in software and vehicle systems. You design automated methods for detecting vulnerabilities in source code, binary code, and vehicle functionalities using both commercial and open-source AI models. By expanding AI-powered analysis, fuzzing, and penetration testing workflows, you continuously enhance the effectiveness of security assessment capabilities. You integrate new analysis methods, models, and AI agents into the existing toolchain in a targeted and scalable manner. Through the design of intuitive user interfaces, you enable both security experts and software engineers to easily leverage the capabilities of the toolchain. In addition, you implement closed-loop feedback and learning mechanisms to continuously improve future analysis cycles and overall toolchain performance.

What should you bring along?

• University degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable qualification.
• Several years of professional experience in Automotive Cybersecurity.
• Strong expertise in building, operating, and maintaining agentic AI toolchains using both commercial and open-source technologies.
• Experience in developing or operating complex security toolchains.
• Business-fluent English language skills; German language skills are desirable.

Are you passionate about advancing agentic AI systems for automated vulnerability assessments and actively shaping the cybersecurity of future vehicle generations?

Find out more about Artificial Intelligence at the BMW Group here.

What we offer?

• Challenging projects with which we are shaping the mobility of tomorrow together.
• Wide range of personal and professional development opportunities.
• Attractive, fair and performance-related remuneration.
• High level of job security.
• Annual special payments such as vacation pay, Christmas bonus, and profit sharing.
• Flexible working hours including 6 weeks annual leave and overtime compensation.
• Discounted BMW & MINI conditions.
• Many other benefits at bmw.jobs/benefits

Start date:

from now on

Working hours:

Full-time

At the BMW Group, we place great importance on equal treatment and equal opportunities. Our recruiting decisions are based on the personality, experience, and skills of the applicants.

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Automotive AI Security Engineer (f/m/x)