Senior Product Security Engineer

At Hyperscience, we believe that behind every document is a meaningful human experience, whether that’s a family applying for their mortgage, a patient waiting for insurance coverage, or a student waiting for their visa to study abroad. Our technology flips the script with an AI platform that reads, understands, and processes documents at massive scale—automatically. The Hyperscience Hypercell platform unlocks the value of an organization’s back-office data through the automation of end-to-end processes and transforms complex documents into LLM and RAG-ready data to power new enterprise GenAI experiences. Leading organizations including American Express, Charles Schwab, HM Revenue & Customs, Mars, Stryker, The United States Social Security Administration, The United States Department of Veterans Affairs, and others use the Hypercell platform to achieve a faster path to decisions, dramatic increases in productivity, and unparalleled business impact.

About the role

At Hyperscience, we're building a new class of enterprise software that reads and understands the world's documents. As a Senior Product Security Engineer, you will be the cornerstone of our product security efforts, safeguarding the complex, machine-learning-powered platform that our customers trust. This is a role for a builder and a strategist. You'll be embedded within our engineering organization, shaping our security posture from the ground up. You will have the autonomy to design, implement, and automate security controls for a cutting-edge AI product. You'll partner directly with developers, review new features before they ship, and become the go-to expert for securing our code and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Product Security Strategy: Implement and mature a software assurance model that embeds security into the earliest stages of our development lifecycle.
• Security Design Reviews: Analyze new features and product releases, performing threat modeling and providing actionable guidance to engineering teams.
• Vulnerability Management: Triage external security inquiries, perform manual code reviews to identify flaws, and advise developers on effective remediation techniques.
• Automated Defenses: Design and deploy automated controls using open-source tools to detect, alert, and respond to common attacks against our cloud platform.
• Security Knowledge Share: Facilitate internal training and workshops on security best practices, raising awareness and fostering a security-first culture across the organization.

Requirements

• Programming Proficiency: Demonstrate strong, hands-on coding ability in Python and shell scripting to build security automation and tooling.
• Software Security Experience: Bring 5+ years of Product Security experience, partnering with developers in a SaaS environment to build and scale a software assurance program.
• Offensive Security Skills: Show a practical ability to manually identify and exploit common security flaws in web applications and RESTful APIs.
• Cloud & Container Expertise: Possess hands-on experience deploying and hardening containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Systematic Problem-Solving: Apply a structured approach to solving complex technical problems, coupled with strong communication skills and a deep sense of ownership.
• AI Fluency: Utilize modern AI tools and techniques to optimize security workflows, from code analysis to threat detection.

Qualifications

• ML/AI Product Experience: Have prior experience securing products that are heavily reliant on machine learning or artificial intelligence components.
• Cloud Security Tooling: Demonstrate experience deploying and managing open-source security tools to monitor cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Secure Architecture Design: Show experience designing secure microservice architectures and distributed systems.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Company-covered healthcare coverage plans for you and your family, including HSA, PPO, Vision, Dental, and Mental Health Wellness plans.
• Retirement & Financial: 401(k) through Empower with company match up to 6% of your annual salary.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Flexible-use PTO, unaccrued and uncapped, subject to manager approval.
• Parental Leave: 12 weeks of paid parental leave, with an additional 4 weeks paid for birthing parents.
• Equity: Opportunity to own stock options in the company.

Pay

$121K - $204.5K