Application Security Engineer

xAI

Palo Alto, CA, United States
Base: $200,000 - $340,000 usd; equity: included; b...
On-site
Secure coding practices
Ci/cd pipeline security
Threat modeling
xAI is seeking an Application Security Engineer to ensure the security of their cloud-native applications, focusing on code security and CI/CD practices. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience in application security, strong programming skills in Python or Rust, and a deep understanding of secure coding practices

Job Summary

  • xAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge.
  • Responsibilities include conducting in-depth code reviews, designing secure coding guidelines, and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.
  • The total rewards package includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

Matching Summary

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xAI is seeking an Application Security Engineer to ensure the security of their cloud-native applications, focusing on code security and CI/CD practices. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience in application security, strong programming skills in Python or Rust, and a deep understanding of secure coding practices.

Salary

Base: $200,000 - $340,000 USD; Equity: Included; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, 401(k), disability, life insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • secure coding practices
  • CI/CD pipeline security
  • threat modeling
  • vulnerability management
  • software supply chain security
  • OWASP LLM Top 10

Nice-to-have

  • AI for security automation
  • federated learning
  • privacy-preserving ML
  • GitOps security
  • open-source contributions

Key Requirements

  • 3-5 years application security experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related
  • Proficiency in Python or Rust
  • Experience with security testing tools
  • Understanding of AI/ML security implications

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