# Detection and Response Engineer at Braintrust

- Company: Braintrust
- What the company does: Ship quality agents at scale. Braintrust is the AI observability platform for tracing production, running evals, and catching regressions before they reach users. Backed by Greylock, a16z and ICONIQ.
- Company website: https://www.braintrust.dev/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-24
- Apply by: 2026-12-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Braintrust/e32cd249-c23d-4064-8f06-949f91a73a98?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/braintrust-detection-and-response-engineer/

## About the role

We’re looking for a Detection and Response engineer to design and build systems that identify, analyze, and eradicate threats across the Braintrust stack. You’ll practice detection-as-code, run security operations with agents, lead incident response, and stay ahead of the curve incorporating real-time threat intelligence. Have a big impact with a small team that has outsized capabilities. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Proficient in modern backend technologies and comfortable writing real code in Python, TypeScript, or Go
- AWS experience (IAM, VPC, KMS, GuardDuty, CloudTrail) and working fluency in at least one of Azure or GCP
- Kubernetes detection experience: audit logs, runtime telemetry, and workload identity
- Knowledge of endpoint security (MacOS) and detection and response techniques
- Hands-on incident experience: you’ve been on call, led incidents, and written postmortems
- Strong written and verbal communication

Tags: Engineering

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/braintrust-detection-and-response-engineer/