Research Engineer
DepthFirst, San Francisco
The role
We’re seeking an experienced Research Engineer to join our effort in building and training AI agents for vulnerability discovery and exploitation.
We are building a technology capable of finding the next Log4J at scale, finding and remediating vulnerabilities in customer and open source codebases.
We are looking for strong engineers with strong intuition, experience in model evaluation, and benchmarks. Reinforcement Learning experience is a plus. Your work will play a crucial role in building a product that aims to redefine how companies do security.
What you will do
- Build State-of-the-Art AI Agentic pipelines optimized for discovering intricate software vulnerabilities and generate exploits
- Design, Maintain and Evolve evaluation benchmarks for AI agents that reflects the problems our users face
- Design & Develop training procedures and reinforcement learning environments to train security coding agents
- Work on a Product that Solves a Critical Problem - and we already have a handful of customers who have found it valuable in fixing some eye-opening vulnerabilities within the first few days of using our product.