Sentient Foundation

Security Research Fellow

Sentient Foundation

part-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

AWSRust

About the role

  • Help engineer core components of the Sentient Enclaves Framework (SEF)
  • Run benchmarking and evaluation pipelines to measure TEE performance and compare with alternative TEE offerings
  • Collaborate with Sentient researchers to design trustless evaluation protocols for open-source AI models and contributions.
  • Publish academic papers and technical reports in the field of TEEs, confidential AI, and secure AI governance.
  • Contribute to Sentient’s open-source ecosystem, documenting findings and presenting results to the broader community.

Requirements

  • Enrolled in a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD program in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Cryptography, or related fields.
  • Strong academic background in systems, security, or hardware (e.g., operating systems, computer architecture, or applied cryptography).
  • Working knowledge of Rust (preferred) or systems programming languages such as C/C++.
  • Familiarity with at least one TEE technology (Intel SGX, AMD SEV-SNP, Intel TDX, AWS Nitro, NVIDIA GPU-TEE).
  • Prior research experience or publications in security, cryptography, or confidential computing is a plus.
  • Self-driven, able to balance coursework with meaningful contributions to a pioneering open-source AI project.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Top-of-the-line engineers and technology
  • Opportunity to shape the direction of a pioneering open AI platform

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
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