Lead AI Attack-Simulation Architect

Jobot; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote within US

401(k)

Unlimited PTO

Learning and development funds

Home-office stipend

Internet/phone stipend

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a hands-on Lead Engineer for AI Attack Simulation to own architecture and execution of scalable security testing platforms. You will translate adversarial AI research into production capabilities while mentoring engineers and collaborating with Product Management and Security Research.

The role emphasizes leadership, architecture, and hands-on engineering across research, prototyping, and release, with 100% remote work within the United States.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Lead technical direction for complex production systems.
• Strong backend and distributed systems engineering.
• Deep cloud-native architectures experience.
• Production AI/agentic systems experience.
• Cybersecurity product experience: offensive security, attack simulation, AI security.

Responsibilities

• Own architecture and technical direction for AI attack‑simulation technology.
• Build scalable systems that translate adversarial AI techniques into production security capabilities.
• Design agentic workflows, tool integrations, execution systems, guardrails, and evaluation frameworks.
• Partner with Product Management and Security Research on strategy and roadmap development.
• Develop AI‑first engineering workflows across research, prototyping, implementation, testing, and release.
• Remain hands‑on with critical architecture and complex engineering challenges.
• Lead technical reviews and establish engineering best practices.
• Improve reliability, security, observability, and overall product quality.
• Mentor engineers and help develop senior technical talent.
• Help engineers take greater ownership of customer problems and product outcomes.

Skills

Go/Golang

Distributed systems

Backend engineering

Cloud-native

AI/agentic systems

Security testing

Attack simulation

AI security

Red teaming

Penetration testing

Orchestration tooling

AI evaluation

Mentoring engineers

Product collaboration

Python/Rust/Java/TS

Job description

Jobot is seeking a hands-on Lead Engineer for AI Attack Simulation to own architecture and execution of scalable security testing platforms. You will translate adversarial AI research into production capabilities while mentoring engineers and collaborating with Product Management and Security Research.

The role emphasizes leadership, architecture, and hands-on engineering across research, prototyping, and release, with 100% remote work within the United States.