Security Engineer, Product Security @ Scale AI
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Security Engineer, Product Security
We are seeking a highly technical Security Engineer to join our Product Security team at Scale AI. This role is integral to ensuring the security and integrity of our products. You will conduct in-depth code reviews, implement security best practices, and influence the overall security strategy. Your expertise in TypeScript, Python, Kubernetes, CI/CD, SAST, DAST, and terraform orchestration will be crucial.
You will:
- Conduct in-depth code reviews to identify and remediate vulnerabilities.
- Evaluate and enhance product security through RFC and service reviews.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines with a security focus.
- Perform SAST and DAST to identify vulnerabilities in production.
- Utilize terraform orchestration for efficient infrastructure management.
- Guide teams to build robust, secure, long-term solutions.
- Clearly explain vulnerability mechanics, exploitability and impact.
- Influence team security strategy and advocate for best practices.
Ideally, you’d have:
- Proven experience as a Security Engineer focused on product security.
- Proficiency in NodeJS, TypeScript, Python, and/or Kubernetes.
- Strong understanding of modern JavaScript application design.
- Production experience with Kubernetes backed services.
- Hands-on experience with SAST and DAST tools.
- Familiarity with terraform orchestration.
- Ability to structure complex problems and diagnose root causes.
- Excellent communication to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Experience influencing security strategies; senior or lead role preferred.
- Relevant security certifications (CISSP, CEH, OSCP) are a plus.
Compensation & Benefits:
The base salary range for this full-time position in our hub locations (San Francisco, New York, Seattle) is approximately $172,000 — $215,000 USD. Compensation packages include base salary, equity subject to board approval, and a range of benefits such as comprehensive health coverage, dental and vision, retirement benefits, learning and development stipend, generous PTO, and potentially a commuter stipend.
About Scale AI:
Scale AI is at the forefront of the transition from traditional software to AI. They power advanced LLM, generative, and computer vision models for top-tier companies and government agencies. Scale AI is committed to diversity and equal opportunity, and they provide necessary accommodations during the application process.
Key skills/competency
Security, Code Review, TypeScript, Python, Kubernetes, CI/CD, SAST, DAST, Terraform, Product Security
How to Get Hired at Scale AI
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Scale AI's culture: Study their mission, values, and recent projects.
- Customize your resume: Highlight security engineering and CI/CD experience.
- Prepare technical examples: Demonstrate vulnerabilities found and fixed.
- Practice clear communication: Be ready to explain technical challenges simply.