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Obsidian Security

Software Engineer - AI Security Product

Obsidian Security · Palo Alto, California, USA

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
80 days
Obsidian Security's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Obsidian Security's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Obsidian Security
high
25 stale, 0 reposted of 25 open
Hiring momentum
43 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Obsidian Security's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Obsidian Security.

About this role

As a Software Engineer focused on AI Security at Obsidian Security, you will develop expertise in identifying and mitigating risks associated with AI platforms. Your responsibilities will include researching emerging AI attack techniques, prototyping security products, and building efficient data pipelines. You'll work closely with data to ensure security measures are effectively integrated into AI systems.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Obsidian Security as an employer.

What you need

  • 1–3 years of software engineering experience shipping and owning production backend systems
  • Proficiency in a modern programming language (Python, Go, or similar)
  • Experience with AWS/GCP, containers, CI/CD, observability, and production ownership
  • Hands-on experience with LLM APIs and agentic patterns
  • Hands-on experience with a modern data stack (dbt, and a columnar warehouse or query engine such as ClickHouse, Snowflake, BigQuery, or Databricks)
  • Clear communicator across engineers, PMs, and customer security teams

Nice to have

  • Strong grasp of how SaaS platforms (Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Okta) expose data
  • Deep knowledge of AI and SaaS security
  • Experience in building a cybersecurity product
  • Strong grasp of identity and access control concepts

What you get

  • Competitive compensation with equity and 401k
  • Comprehensive healthcare with dental and vision coverage
  • Flexible paid time off and paid holiday time off
  • 12 weeks of new parent or family leave
  • Personal and professional development resources

Worth weighing

  • Base salary range is $155,000 — $180,000 USD, which may vary based on factors such as work location and candidate experience
  • No specific mention of remote work options or flexibility in work hours
  • The role involves operating in a fast-moving and potentially ambiguous environment, which may require adaptability

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Listed by Obsidian Security on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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