Hiring: Security Research Engineer, AI Safety and Security Engineering Company: Ladders Location: United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 11:39:50 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : C, C++, Python About the job Experience: •5+ years in security research or software engineering Required Skills: •Develop techniques to confirm that reported vulnerabilities are real and reachable •Advance methods for generating and verifying safe software fixes •Define quality standards for correctness and revalidation with peer reviewers •Conduct applied research on bounded vulnerability classes targeting internal systems Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with 5+ years in security research or software engineering •Applied hands-on capability in vulnerability research, fuzzing, program analysis, or secure coding in C, C++, or Python •Demonstrated rigor in assessing what constitutes a correct and safe fix •Operational familiarity with AI-assisted tools for analysis and development Compensation: •$224,000 - $431,250 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Equity participation in company performance Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!