Security Engineer

About the role

As a Security Engineer with our client, you will take ownership of protecting the product, users, and collaborators as the company scales a fast-growing AI companionship platform. You'll work hands-on across application security, risk & compliance, and security awareness, plus keeping an eye on AI-specific threats. Given the nature of the product (AI-generated content, including NSFW) you'll play a key role in keeping both systems and users safe, with real ownership from day one.

What you'll do

Perform weekly code reviews to catch vulnerabilities before they ship Track, prioritize, and drive remediation of security vulnerabilities across the stack Coordinate external security audits and penetration tests, and follow through on findings Maintain and evolve our risk register, mapping all company services and prioritizing what's exposed Support audit follow-up and keep GRC documentation up to date Communicate new threats to the team, document findings, and broadcast security updates company-wide Run phishing simulations and security training (via Riot) Own the monitoring of security channels and alerts, including weekend coverage, so nothing goes unanswered Set up and secure new employee devices (MDM), manage access provisioning/deprovisioning Keep an eye on emerging attack techniques targeting generative AI (prompt injection, jailbreaks, content filter bypass) Track security incidents and vulnerabilities disclosed by the third-party AI providers we rely on

What we're looking for

• Application Security Experience

  Solid experience in application security (code review, vulnerability management)

• Security Audit/Penetration Testing

  Experience coordinating or conducting penetration tests / security audits

• Coding & Scripting

  Comfortable shipping code and working with Git/GitHub workflows; Scripting/automation skills

• Communication & Collaboration

  Strong communication & collaborative skills (perfectly fluent in English)

• Ownership & Doer Mindset

  Goal-orientated, ownership and commitment; Doer mindset - balance between executing, planning and strategy

• Comfort with NSFW Content

  Comfortable working in an environment with products that are based on uncensored models and content

What's on offer

4 weeks (20 working days) of PTO per year Yearly in-person meetup Monthly allowance of 100 USD for health insurance expenses Access to unlimited 1:1 sessions with psychologists and lifestyle experts through OpenUp (for self and up to three family members) Co-Working Space Budget: up to twice per month (35 EUR / 40 USD per visit) Dedicated funds for professional growth (courses, books, conferences, events, certifications) Company Laptop & Equipment (monitor budget up to 250 USD, keyboard/mouse/mic/headphones budget up to 150 USD) Premium access to ChatGPT, Cursor, Hugging Face, Claude Code, and other AI tools