Staff Engineer, AI Security and Product Security
Recursion · Salt Lake City, Utah, US
Your work will change lives. Including your own.
Job description
Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make: - Define and lead product security strategy across web, mobile, API, cloud, infrastructure, and container security — conducting threat modeling, risk assessments, and security reviews throughout the development lifecycle with a strong shift-left focus. - Embed secure development practices by designing and implementing secure coding standards, encryption, and security testing methodologies in close collaboration with development and ML teams, ensuring products are secure, resilient, and trustworthy. - Own Enterprise AI Security end-to-end — from securing LLM integrations, agentic pipelines, and ML model ingestion to defending against AI-specific threats (prompt injection, data poisoning, model extraction, RAG poisoning, ), building AI incident response playbooks, and red-teaming AI systems across Recursion's product surfaces. - Secure the AI supply chain and MLOps infrastructure by vetting third-party foundation models, open-source weights, and AI APIs before production integration, and partnering with ML engineering to protect training pipelines, feature stores, and model serving endpoints. - Champion complian...