Software Engineer (all levels) - Core Technology
AI Security Institute · London, UK
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days AI Security Institute's roles stay open a median of 50 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of AI Security Institute's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at AI Security Institute
- high 7 stale, 1 reposted of 12 open
- Hiring momentum
- 15 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from AI Security Institute's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for AI Security Institute.
About this role
The AI Security Institute is seeking Software Engineers at all levels to join their Core Technology Team, where they will work on critical research-oriented software and infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include developing features for evaluation frameworks, supporting research teams, and collaborating with the open-source community. Engineers will engage with cutting-edge technologies and receive mentorship from experienced team members while contributing to impactful AI research.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- Writing production quality code
- Writing code efficiently
- Python
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Teamwork
Nice to have
- Expertise in Cloud Infrastructure or Dev Ops (AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, CDK, Docker, etc.)
- Cybersecurity expertise
- ML Ops (vLLM, agent frameworks, fine-tuning, RAG systems, etc.)
What you get
- Impact you couldn't have anywhere else
- Incredibly talented, mission-driven and supportive colleagues
- Direct influence on how frontier AI is governed and deployed globally
- Opportunity to shape the first & best-resourced public-interest research team focused on AI security
- Pre-release access to multiple frontier models and ample compute
- Extensive operational support
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of the tech stack beyond Python and cloud infrastructure
- Role may require security clearance which could be a barrier for some candidates
- Vague details on the exact nature of projects may require clarification during interviews
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Listed by AI Security Institute on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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