Software Engineer - Platform Security at SpaceXAI

Palo Alto, CA

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SpaceXAI is seeking a talented and driven Software Engineer to join the Platform Security team. The role involves building cutting-edge security solutions to protect our Kubernetes-based infrastructure and advance secure AI-driven systems. Responsibilities include designing and implementing AI-powered security tools, proactively addressing vulnerabilities, and championing secure engineering practices across the organization.

Salary

USD 100,000 - 258,000

Requirements

Skills

  • 3+ years of experience in fast-paced, high-impact environments, ideally at startups or tech-driven companies
  • Expertise in Python, Rust, or Go
  • Certifications like CISA, CRISC, CGEIT, Security+, CASP+, or similar preferred
  • Proven experience building tools or systems from scratch, with a focus on scalable solutions
  • Proficiency in designing scalable backend architectures to support secure systems
  • Familiarity with security testing frameworks (e.g., Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, SAST/DAST)
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for deploying and securing containerized applications
  • Knowledge of software supply chain tools, including SBOM management and dependency scanning
  • Experience developing AI-driven security tools or integrating AI into security workflows
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes-based environments and securing cloud-native infrastructure
  • Proven ability to drive technical decisions and influence security practices across teams
  • Strong collaboration skills, with experience working in dynamic, cross-functional teams
  • A passion for challenging the status quo and building transformative security solutions
  • A sense of humor and adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment

Responsibilities

  • Design and build AI-driven security tooling and agents using Grok to identify, analyze, and mitigate vulnerabilities in the platform infrastructure and customer facing application(s)
  • Proactively identify security problems to solve and own the design and implementation end-to-end
  • Collaborate and be a security champion while driving technical decisions across the organization

Technologies

PythonRustGoGrokDockerKubernetesBurp SuiteOWASP ZAPSAST/DASTSBOM managementDependency scanning

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