# Senior Engineer

**Company**: NVIDIA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Our Agentic & AI Cybersecurity Research team at NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Engineer. This hands-on role involves transforming sophisticated problems and basic prototypes into practical solutions. You will work with research, security, product, and partner teams to build lasting code bases.

Responsibilities:

- Building leading software ahead of the curve to accelerate and improve cybersecurity tooling for AI.

- Collaborating closely with research teams and product teams to develop research code into alpha versions of products.

- Rapidly identifying the highest-value MVP for ambiguous security and identity problems, prototyping solutions, validating them with partner teams, and iterating towards production-ready services.

- Developing reusable skills, CLI tools, APIs, and integration patterns to help internal teams adopt secure agent approaches across enterprise tools and platforms.

- Partnering closely with teams across Enterprise Security, Product Security, Enterprise AI, Enterprise Product, and relevant platform teams to align architecture with real workflow needs and operational constraints.

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a related field.

- 8+ years in software engineering, security engineering, or related areas, including hands-on technical leadership.

- Excellent software engineering skills, including crafting and building backend services, APIs, automation, or platform components in various programming environments.

- Experience with multi-contributor software projects and long-running software projects.

- Familiarity with building agents, AI tooling, and architectures.

- Track record of framing problem spaces, defining an MVP, prototyping quickly, and evolving ideas into production systems.

- Familiarity with offensive security, adversarial thinking, red teaming, or attack-path analysis, capable of applying that perspective to architecture decisions and security tradeoffs.

- Flexibility and willingness to frequently collaborate across organisational boundaries, balancing security with usability and adoption.

Benefits:

- Base salary range: 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5

- Equity and benefits

## Skills

### Required
- software engineering
- security engineering
- AI tooling
- agent architectures
- offensive security

### Nice to have
- human-centered thinking
- open-source projects
- agentic or AI-adjacent systems
- AI-specific security risks

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