# Security Engineer - Member of Technical Staff at Simile

- Company: Simile
- What the company does: Backed by Index.
- Company website: http://simile.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $200K to $400K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-07-23
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/simile/202e7081-7c2e-4da5-a3f3-fdb578c6b298
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/simile-security-engineer-member-of-technical-staff/

## About the role

We are looking for a Security Engineer who thrives on securing novel AI products. You will own the security roadmap, ensuring our platform is resilient, compliant, and stays ahead of an ever-evolving threat landscape. Customer Security & Trust: Partner with our largest enterprise customers to navigate the procurement process , leading technical discussions regarding security agreements, providing comprehensive posture overviews, and ensuring alignment on rigorous data handling requirements

## What they're looking for

- Experience: 5+ years of experience in application or infrastructure security within a high-growth environment
- Security Polyglot: Deep expertise in securing AWS environments, experience with GCP or Azure is a major plus
- Offensive Mindset: Ability to think like an attacker to anticipate risks, paired with a collaborative spirit to help engineers remediate them
- Operational Mindset: Experience with modern observability and a "you build it, you run it" mentality toward security infrastructure
- Agentic Security Tooling: Experience integrating agentic AI workflows into the developer lifecycle to provide real-time security feedback, enabling engineers to be "secure-by-design" as code is written rather than after the fact

Tags: Engineering