Defensive Cybersecurity RL Research Engineer

Timo Labs; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 500,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Equity donation matching

Generous vacation and parental leave

Job summary

Anthropic is seeking a Research Engineer on the Cybersecurity RL team within Horizons to advance secure AI capabilities. You will design RL environments for secure coding and remediation, conduct experiments, and push results into production training runs while collaborating with researchers, engineers, and cybersecurity specialists.

The role requires cybersecurity research experience, ML familiarity, and strong software engineering skills, with a passion for safe and beneficial AI.

Qualifications

• Experience in cybersecurity research or related field.
• Experience applying ML to security or RL tasks.
• Strong software engineering skills and code quality.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement RL environments for secure coding and vulnerability remediation.
• Run experiments and evaluations, analyze results.
• Deliver work into production training runs.
• Collaborate with researchers, engineers, and cybersecurity specialists.

Skills

Cybersecurity research

Machine learning

Software engineering

Research + engineering

Safe AI focus

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Anthropic is seeking a Research Engineer on the Cybersecurity RL team within Horizons to advance secure AI capabilities. You will design RL environments for secure coding and remediation, conduct experiments, and push results into production training runs while collaborating with researchers, engineers, and cybersecurity specialists.

The role requires cybersecurity research experience, ML familiarity, and strong software engineering skills, with a passion for safe and beneficial AI.