Founding AI Engineer (£70k-£120k + Equity) at VC-backed AI security startup

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We are seeking a Founding AI Engineer to join a cutting-edge, VC-backed startup focused on revolutionizing security through advanced artificial intelligence technologies. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying AI-driven security solutions that address complex challenges in the cybersecurity landscape. Your expertise will guide the technical direction of our products, ensuring they are not only innovative but also effective in safeguarding our clients' digital assets.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in machine learning, data science, and software engineering. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define product requirements, develop algorithms, and implement robust AI models. Additionally, you will be expected to conduct research to stay ahead of industry trends and integrate the latest advancements into our offerings. A passion for solving real-world problems and a proactive mindset are essential as you lead the charge in creating groundbreaking security solutions.

Key responsibilities include conducting data analysis, optimizing AI models for performance and accuracy, and mentoring junior engineers as we grow. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment, where adaptability and innovative thinking are crucial. A competitive compensation package, including equity options, is offered to reflect the significant impact you will make in shaping the future of security technology.

£70,000.00 - £120,000.00
Per annum

London

Permanent

Added 26/06/2026
Reference: w7fz04gl1zzvolzsqogo

Founding AI Engineer (£70k-£120k + Equity) at VC-backed AI security startup

London
Permanent

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