Writer
Staff security engineer, application security
New York City, NY · Staff+ · Full-time
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About the role
- 🚀 ABOUT WRITER WRITER is where the world's leading enterprises orchestrate AI-powered work.
- Our vision is to expand human capacity through superintelligence.
- And we're proving it's possible - through powerful, trustworthy AI that unites IT and business teams together to unlock enterprise-wide transformation.
Responsibilities
- Partner with engineering teams to establish and champion secure coding standards, creating reusable security patterns and libraries that make it easier for developers to build securely by default
- Design and recommend security features and products that help secure customer environments.
- Integrate and leverage AI agents to help increase velocity for the security team and the overarching engineering org to ensure that we are proactive in minimizing risk while we build products
- Lead security assessments and penetration testing of WRITER's applications, AI services, and APIs, identifying vulnerabilities across our tech stack and working collaboratively with teams to remediate issues at scale
- Design and implement security controls for protecting data pipelines, model training environments, and customer-facing AI agents
- Stay ahead of emerging threats in the AI/ML security landscape, researching attack vectors specific to LLMs and generative AI, and proactively building defenses against novel risks
- A builder's mindset that looks for opportunities to automate, scale, and empower rather than create bottlenecks-you understand that security enables the business, not blocks it
- Fertility and family planning support
- Early-detection cancer testing through Galleri https://www.galleri.com/partner/writer
Compensation
- Annual work-life stipends for:
Benefits
- You are the advocate and the vision for how we protect and secure customers..
- Generous PTO, plus company holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
- Paid parental leave for all parents (16 weeks)
- Flexible spending account and dependent FSA options
- Health savings account for eligible plans with company contribution
- Wellness stipend for gym, massage/chiropractor, personal training, etc.
- Learning and development stipend
- Competitive compensation, company stock options and 401k
Visa & Work Authorization
- in, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal law
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