What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer, AI position at Method Security?
About Method Security
Method Security is dedicated to reshaping cybersecurity in an era where AI-driven threats are growing rapidly. Our mission is to defend critical institutions—such as government, defense, and key commercial sectors—against these sophisticated threats by building cutting-edge, autonomous defense solutions. We bring together expertise in AI, cybersecurity, and software to create products that seek to finally shift the advantage in security from offense to defense.
Our Team and Values
Joining Method means becoming part of an elite, mission-driven team that values innovation, transparency, and high standards. We work with purpose, embracing diverse perspectives and experiences while maintaining a high bar for quality. Our team is built around trust, efficiency, and respect. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone can contribute meaningfully. We believe in small, focused teams capable of tackling complex challenges and achieving outsized results. At Method, you’ll have the autonomy to drive projects forward, the support to navigate challenges, and the opportunity to shape the future of cybersecurity.
Role Overview
As an AI Engineer at Method Security, you will play a pivotal role in designing and building frameworks and infrastructure that enhance the reliability and intelligence of our AI-driven cybersecurity solutions. You will focus on building systems that ensure our AI components respond effectively and adaptively within our product’s agentic workflows. This role requires a balance of solid software engineering, AI application development, and a proactive approach to experimentation and incorporating the latest advancements in AI. You’ll work closely with our team to ensure that our AI solutions operate reliably in dynamic, high-stakes environments.
Key Responsibilities
Method Security is dedicated to reshaping cybersecurity in an era where AI-driven threats are growing rapidly. Our mission is to defend critical institutions—such as government, defense, and key commercial sectors—against these sophisticated threats by building cutting-edge, autonomous defense solutions. We bring together expertise in AI, cybersecurity, and software to create products that seek to finally shift the advantage in security from offense to defense.
Our Team and Values
Joining Method means becoming part of an elite, mission-driven team that values innovation, transparency, and high standards. We work with purpose, embracing diverse perspectives and experiences while maintaining a high bar for quality. Our team is built around trust, efficiency, and respect. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone can contribute meaningfully. We believe in small, focused teams capable of tackling complex challenges and achieving outsized results. At Method, you’ll have the autonomy to drive projects forward, the support to navigate challenges, and the opportunity to shape the future of cybersecurity.
Role Overview
As an AI Engineer at Method Security, you will play a pivotal role in designing and building frameworks and infrastructure that enhance the reliability and intelligence of our AI-driven cybersecurity solutions. You will focus on building systems that ensure our AI components respond effectively and adaptively within our product’s agentic workflows. This role requires a balance of solid software engineering, AI application development, and a proactive approach to experimentation and incorporating the latest advancements in AI. You’ll work closely with our team to ensure that our AI solutions operate reliably in dynamic, high-stakes environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement frameworks that improve the reliability and consistency of AI-driven responses, ensuring they meet the stringent requirements of cybersecurity applications.
- Build infrastructure that enhances prompt reliability and enables seamless integration of AI workflows within our product.
- Design agentic workflows that allow our AI to operate autonomously, experimenting with new approaches to improve the system’s adaptability and performance.
- Stay current with state-of-the-art advancements in AI to continuously improve and evolve our product’s capabilities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our AI solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with product goals.
- Work directly with end users to ensure that Method is meeting operational needs and solving real world problems.
- Proven experience in building AI-native applications, specifically leveraging language models, and infrastructure in production, with a focus on reliability and performance.
- Strong software engineering background, with expertise in designing robust systems that incorporate AI-driven workflows.
- Familiarity with the latest AI frameworks, tools, and techniques, and an ability to adapt them effectively within production environments.
- Proactive approach to experimentation, with a track record of applying new AI advancements to improve real-world applications.
- Experience with agent-based AI systems or other autonomous frameworks that can operate in complex, multi-step workflows.
- Knowledge of MLOps practices to support the operational efficiency and lifecycle management of AI applications.
- Interest in cybersecurity and a desire to explore AI-driven solutions for security challenges.
