Cohere Senior Software Engineer at Cohere builds autonomous AI security agents and orchestration systems to automate security tasks. The role involves designing security controls, infrastructure, and shipping production-ready agent capabilities.
Responsibilities
Ready to build AI agents that revolutionize enterprise security? The North Security team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to create autonomous systems that handle the complex, critical tasks security practitioners face every day.
As a Senior Software Engineer focused on agentic security, you'll build intelligent systems that empower security teams. Your responsibilities will include:
Build autonomous security agents that perform alert triage, secure code reviews, threat modeling, and vulnerability assessment
Develop agent orchestration systems that help security practitioners automate repetitive security tasks
Design and implement agent security controls to ensure our AI agents can safely interact with sensitive enterprise data
Create the security infrastructure that allows agents to operate in high-trust environments with stringent deployment requirements
Ship production-ready agent capabilities that run efficiently in resource-constrained environments
Research and implement novel security patterns for AI agent systems, sometimes requiring custom solutions where standard libraries fall short
Conduct security testing of both the agents you build and the platform that runs them.
Qualification
Working Location
Required
5+ years of software engineering experience with a track record of shipping user-facing security features
Strong Python development skills with significant production experience
Experience building or working with autonomous systems, AI agents, or intelligent automation
Solid understanding of security principles including session management, authentication, authorization, and secure coding practices
Ability to think about security at multiple layers: application security, agent behavior security, and infrastructure security
Comfortable working across the full stack and diving into unfamiliar codebases to understand and fix issues
Thrive in fast-paced environments where you can adapt to evolving priorities
Excited about the intersection of AI/ML and security engineering.
Working Location
This role can be based remotely or from one of our office locations listed on the job description - there is no minimum in-office qualification requirement. We care most about hiring exceptional people regardless of locations, though please check the location listed on the posting for guidance around the core time zone or working hours alignment expected for the role.
Full-Time Employees at Cohere enjoy these Perks:
A weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or equivalent in your local currency for lunch.
