Function Health
Senior AI Security Engineer
USA · Senior
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About the role
- We are redefining how individuals understand, measure, and improve their health by moving beyond reactive care and enabling proactive, data-driven insight into human biology.
- Function has been recognized as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies of 2024, and is venture-backed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z).
- Hundreds of thousands of members have joined Function to take control of their health.
Responsibilities
- Implement security controls for AI agents, tools, memory, and data access.
- Build agent identity, authorization, scoped credentials, least privilege permissions, and approval requirements.
- Create evaluations for prompt injection, sensitive data disclosure, unsafe tool use, memory poisoning, and unauthorized actions.
- Implement runtime safeguards for tool calls, network access, data egress, and resource use.
- Perform threat modeling, manual assessment, and targeted adversarial testing of AI applications.
- Partner with engineers to remediate findings and improve product architecture.
- Support incident investigations involving AI systems or member data.
- We don't just ship- we own outcomes and drive results.
- We embrace new tech to deliver better outcomes.
Requirements
- Five or more years of experience across software engineering, AI engineering, product security, application security, cloud security, or related disciplines.
- We prioritize clinical precision- data must be right.
Skills
- Strong Python and backend engineering skills.
- Experience with agent tools, retrieval, memory, evaluations, model integrations, or AI orchestration frameworks.
- Ability to identify practical attack paths and translate them into engineering controls and tests.
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, workload identity, containers, and service monitoring.
- Experience working directly with product and engineering teams.
- Your dedication to these responsibilities will directly contribute to the success of our platform and the satisfaction of our users.
Benefits
- We are ruthlessly aligned to our mission- and leave ego at the door.
- We value our team at Function and offer a competitive salary and benefits package, flexible working hours, and a dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged.
Company info
- We are growing our team and seeking out world-class talent that deeply believes in our mission to positively impact global health, has a relentless bias toward action, and a growth mindset.
- We are looking for a proactive, skilled, and forward-thinking individual to join our team and help shape the future of our services.
- We are aligned in purpose, prioritization, and speed.
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