Staff Engineer, Secure Execution Environments

Human Intuition Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Human Intuition Inc. is building an autonomous company where decisions are learned and software compounds institutional knowledge. The team designs controlled execution environments enabling agents to run tasks with clear boundaries, reproducible workflows, and observability across isolation layers.

You will contribute to isolation, orchestration, and scalable task execution, partnering with researchers and engineers to simulate realistic workflows and controlled production runs.

Qualifications

• Strong systems engineering skills and practical knowledge of Linux, networking, and process isolation.
• Experience with containers, virtualization, or secure execution infrastructure.
• Proficiency in a systems language or substantial experience building infrastructure services.
• Careful reasoning about trust boundaries, secrets, resource exhaustion, and failure modes.
• Experience operating infrastructure and diagnosing problems across multiple layers.

Responsibilities

• Design execution environments with scoped access to files, networks, credentials, and external tools.
• Build provisioning, scheduling, lifecycle management, cleanup, and resource controls for concurrent tasks.
• Support snapshots, replay, and reproducible environments for evaluations and training.
• Improve startup time, utilization, and reliability without weakening isolation.
• Build diagnostic tools that connect environment behavior to agent traces and task outcomes.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers on realistic workflow simulations and controlled production execution.

Skills

Systems engineering

Linux

Networking

Process isolation

Containers

Troubleshooting

Tools

Containers

Virtualization

Secure execution infra

Job description

Human Intuition Inc. is building an autonomous company where decisions are learned and software compounds institutional knowledge. The team designs controlled execution environments enabling agents to run tasks with clear boundaries, reproducible workflows, and observability across isolation layers.

You will contribute to isolation, orchestration, and scalable task execution, partnering with researchers and engineers to simulate realistic workflows and controlled production runs.