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Research Engineer, Cybersecurity RL (Reinforcement Learning)

Menlo Ventures Portfolio

New York, NY · full time

$500,000 – $850,000

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What this role is

Anthropic is hiring a Research Engineer to advance AI capabilities in secure coding and vulnerability remediation, combining RL research with production implementation. The role suits cybersecurity specialists interested in how AI can enhance defensive work, or ML practitioners with security expertise who want to shape safe AI systems.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and professional experience
  • Cybersecurity research experience
  • Machine learning experience
  • Strong software engineering skills
  • Ability to balance research exploration with engineering implementation

Nice to have

  • Professional experience in security engineering, fuzzing, detection and response, or defensive work
  • CTF competition or cyber range experience
  • Academic cybersecurity research
  • RL techniques and environments familiarity
  • LLM training methodologies familiarity

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