Founding Software Engineer - Scalable AI Security Platform

CerberusAI

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

CerberusAI is building an agentic AI security platform. We are hiring a founding software engineer to help scale our security infrastructure and execute the product roadmap for a new cybersecurity framework anchored in identity and behavior analysis.

You will design sensors, pipelines, and systems to process agent interaction events at massive scale, build UI/UX for security engineers and executives, and collaborate closely with founders and customers to deploy the platform with enterprise

Qualifications

  • Background with Kubernetes, Terraform, and GCP.
  • Experience in backend microservices and distributed systems.
  • Experience training and deploying AI/ML systems.
  • Frontend design and development skills a plus.
  • Strong communication and collaboration with founders, customers, and cross-functional partners.
  • Bachelor’s or advanced CS degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Develop sensors, pipelines, and systems to process agent interaction events at massive scale.
  • Build and maintain infrastructure for large scale event processing and analytics.
  • Build UI/UX for security engineers and executives to monitor and address threats.
  • Design, deploy, and scale AI/ML systems and pipelines evaluating LLM and MCP data to identify threats.
  • Directly support deployments with enterprise customers.

Skills

Kubernetes
Terraform
Google Cloud Platform
Backend microservices
Web development
Distributed systems
Event processing
Apache Kafka
AI/ML systems
Anomaly detection
Frontend design

Education

Bachelor’s or advanced CS degree or equivalent

Tools

Apache Kafka

Job description

CerberusAI is building an agentic AI security platform. We are hiring a founding software engineer to help scale our security infrastructure and execute the product roadmap for a new cybersecurity framework anchored in identity and behavior analysis.

You will design sensors, pipelines, and systems to process agent interaction events at massive scale, build UI/UX for security engineers and executives, and collaborate closely with founders and customers to deploy the platform with enterprise

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