What are the responsibilities and job description for the Founding Engineer position at White Rabbit Inc?
Founding Engineer (Full Stack Engineer) - AI Security
WhiteRabbit is looking for a founding engineer to help us build this from the ground up. This is a 0 to 1 role where you'll be architecting and building our core platform that uses AI to transform how enterprises handle their detection capabilities.
What we need :
Someone who can build production systems from scratch and isn't afraid to make big technical decisions
Full stack chops - React / TypeScript on the frontend, solid backend skills (Python / Go)
Experience with security engineering, detection engineering, or SIEM systems is huge
Cloud platform expertise (AWS / GCP / Azure)
Startup experience, especially early-stage, is a major plus
This is a chance to shape a product that solves the daily problems security teams face. We've got great backing from folks who know this space and are committed to building something meaningful.
Responsibilities :
Build production systems from scratch and make big technical decisions
Full stack chops - React / TypeScript on the frontend, solid backend skills (Python / Go)
Experience with security engineering, detection engineering, or SIEM systems
Cloud platform expertise (AWS / GCP / Azure)
Startup experience, especially early-stage, is a major plus
Technical Skills :
Languages : Python, TypeScript / JavaScript, Go
Frameworks : React, Node.js
Cloud : AWS / GCP / Azure
Data : Elasticsearch, Kafka / streaming platforms
Infrastructure : Kubernetes, Docker
Security : SIEM platforms, security protocols, API security
What We're Looking For :
Strong builder mindset with the ability to move fast and be resourceful
Experience making technical decisions with limited information
Excellent communication skills and ability to influence technical direction
Passion for security and making detection systems more effective
Comfort with ambiguity and rapidly changing priorities
Strong opinions, weakly held - willing to debate and adapt
Desire to shape company culture and build diverse, high-performing teams
Preferred Experience
Security engineering or detection engineering background
Experience with SIEM systems, log analysis, or security tools
Knowledge of AI / ML, particularly in production environments
Understanding of modern security frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK)
Experience with real-time data processing and streaming
Prior experience as a technical founder or early employee
What We Offer :
Founding employee equity package
Competitive salary
Location : San Francisco Bay Area
For more information on this search, please email Tom Alcock at tom@whiterabbit.vc
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