AI Security Software Engineer (Starshield)

SpaceX

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Salary
$130,000–$150,000 / yr
Posted
today

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $192k
This role $140k
$118k most similar roles pay here $244k

This role pays less than 79% of similar roles. Most pay $152,625–$232,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $140k versus about $192k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

About SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.

SpaceX currently has 604 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $130,000–$155,000 across 440 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at SpaceX

At a glance

TL;DR · AI Security Software Engineer (Starshield)

As an AI Security Software Engineer at this innovative company, you will join a dynamic team focused on integrating advanced AI technologies to enhance security measures. Your primary responsibilities include designing and implementing automated solutions using large language models (LLMs) to address security vulnerabilities in both new and existing systems. You will work with Python, C++, and Golang to develop robust software that ensures the safe deployment of AI across various platforms. This role requires a deep understanding of LLMs and their applications in cybersecurity, making it ideal for someone passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technology to solve complex security challenges at scale.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement AI security solutions to automate protection measures.
  • Analyze LLM attack surfaces to enhance system resilience against threats.
  • Develop software to integrate safe AI practices into new and existing systems.
  • Collaborate on the creation of secure AI-based agents and tools.
  • Ensure compliance with ITAR regulations in AI security projects.

What we're looking for

  • Experience in designing and implementing solutions with LLMs or other AI topics.
  • Proficiency in Python, C++, and Golang for software engineering tasks.
  • Strong background in AI security to automate security-related efforts.
  • Knowledge of ITAR requirements for U.S. Department of State compliance.
  • Ability to ensure safe integration of AI into new and existing systems.

More like this

Similar roles