Design and implement security-focused software tools and frameworks.
Contribute to open-source security projects and develop internal tools.
Analyze complex security challenges and develop practical solutions.
Understand security implications across the stack.
Implement secure CI/CD pipelines and integration with GitHub Actions.
Contribute to AI/ML security research and tooling.
Evaluate and improve the security of existing software through code review and enhancement.
Communicate technical concepts effectively and write for the broader security community.
Lead major feature development and break down high-level objectives into manageable tasks.

Requirements

Strong software development skills with experience in: Rust, C++, and/or Python. Occasionally, Go or Java knowledge is necessary.
Knowledge of AI/ML systems and associated security challenges.
Familiarity with AI development tools like Claude Code, Cursor, and others.
Experience with secure development practices and building secure software.
Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new programming languages, frameworks, and technologies.
Understanding of computer security principles and common vulnerability classes.
A drive to develop subject-matter expertise in an area of Trail of Bits' core competency.
Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a willingness to write blog posts and present at internal knowledge-sharing sessions.
Familiarity with GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing.

Benefits

Competitive salary complemented by performance-based bonuses.
Fully company-paid insurance packages, including health, dental, vision, disability, and life.
A solid 401(k) plan with a 5% match of your base salary.
20 days of paid vacation with flexibility for more, adhering to jurisdictional regulations.
4 months of parental leave to cherish the arrival of new family members.
$10,000 in relocation assistance for those moving to NYC.
$1,000 Working-from-Home stipend to create a comfortable and productive home office.
Annual $750 Learning & Development stipend for continuous personal and professional growth.
Company-sponsored all-team celebrations, including travel and accommodation, to foster community and recognize achievements.
Philanthropic contribution matching up to $2,000 annually.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

RustC++PythonGoJavaAI/ML systemssecure development practicescode reviewautomated testingCI/CD pipelines

Soft Skills

communication skillsability to work independentlyteam collaborationtechnical writingproblem-solvingleadershipadaptabilitysubject-matter expertiseanalytical thinkingtime management