Backend Engineer, Ai Security

Stripe

Remote, United States
Remote
5+ years software development experience
Design medium to large projects independently
Collaborate across multiple engineering teams
Stripe is seeking a Backend Engineer for their AI Security team, a foundational role focused on building security frameworks and collaborating with other engineering teams to safeguard AI infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have extensive software development experience, particularly in security and infrastructure systems, and be comfortable navigating ambiguity

Job Summary

  • This foundational role involves being the first engineer on a team responsible for creating security primitives for Stripe's AI stack.
  • Engineers will build a security tooling layer that sits in the inference path to provide detection and protection against AI specific threats.
  • The team partners with other engineering groups to ensure Stripe's AI infrastructure and products are built securely while moving fast.

Matching Summary

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Stripe is seeking a Backend Engineer for their AI Security team, a foundational role focused on building security frameworks and collaborating with other engineering teams to safeguard AI infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have extensive software development experience, particularly in security and infrastructure systems, and be comfortable navigating ambiguity.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years software development experience
  • Design medium to large projects independently
  • Collaborate across multiple engineering teams
  • Write high quality code in major language
  • Drive clear next steps in ambiguous environment

Nice-to-have

  • Experience developing reliable infrastructure systems
  • Background in security engineering
  • Experience building AI agents or LLM-based systems
  • Comfort with ambiguity and changing priorities
  • Creative thinking in complex problem domains

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of software development experience
  • Experience designing medium to large projects
  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams

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