[Remote] AI Security Engineer - Remote

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. YO AI Labs is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to work on coding and security tasks that help train next-generation AI systems. The role involves developing and debugging software, implementing features and fixes, creating coding and security tasks, and building deterministic verification systems while identifying vulnerabilities and optimizing codebases.

Responsibilities

• Develop and debug complex software
• Implement new features and resolve software issues
• Refactor and optimize existing codebases
• Create realistic coding and security tasks
• Develop reliable deterministic verification systems
• Identify vulnerabilities and potential security risks
• Apply strong algorithms, data structures, and software engineering principles

Skills

• * Python 3, Java, Rust, TypeScript, C++
• * Algorithms & Data Structures
• * Bug Fixing & Feature Implementation
• * Codebase Refactoring
• * Performance Optimization
• * Penetration Testing
• * Security Auditing
• * Strong backend development experience in Java, Node.js, Go, Rust, TypeScript, Python, C++, or similar
• * Experience building scalable services and APIs
• * Strong debugging, performance optimization, and automated testing skills
• * Solid code review and software engineering practices
• * Experience with cybersecurity, penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, or security audits
• * Familiarity with secure coding, AppSec, OWASP, and CWE is a plus
• * Proven backend development experience
• * Cybersecurity or security engineering background
• * Experience with penetration testing or security audits
• * Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and computer science fundamentals
• * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills

Benefits

• Contractor role (~15 hrs/week)
• Remote work
• Flexible schedule

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