Security Engineer (Remote - Germany)

The role

You will own application security for an AI companionship platform. You will review code, find vulnerabilities, and drive fixes across the stack while reporting to the CTO.

What you will do

• Review code every week to catch vulnerabilities
• Find, prioritize and drive fixes for real vulnerabilities across the stack
• Coordinate external security audits and penetration tests
• Challenge audit findings and follow them through to fixes
• Automate security work and build tools to scale it
• Use AI tools daily for code review, pentests and scripting
• Own security end to end with little support
• Explain technical risk in plain words to the team and leadership
• Cover security alerts including occasional night and weekend on-call
• Maintain a simple risk register and GRC documentation

Required qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on security experience
• Hands-on AppSec experience including regular code review
• Experience coordinating external audits or pentests and following findings to fixes
• Experience shipping code with Git/GitHub
• Scripting in Python or Bash
• Recent hands-on work on a modern web stack (e.g. Rails, Node; GCP, Heroku or similar)
• Experience as a sole or lead security person or owning a security area
• Reviewed code or tested systems every week in the last 2 years
• Use AI tools every day in security work
• Hacker mindset through bug bounties, CTFs, research, write-ups or own tools
• Perfectly fluent in English

Nice to have

• AI/LLM security testing (prompt injection, jailbreaking)
• Experience at an AI company or a scale-up
• GRC awareness
• Familiarity with MDM and access management

Benefits

• Fully remote
• 4 weeks (20 working days) of PTO per year
• Yearly in-person meetup
• Monthly allowance of 100 USD for health insurance expenses
• Access to unlimited 1:1 sessions with psychologists and lifestyle experts through OpenUp
• Co-working space budget up to twice per month (35 EUR / 40 USD per visit)
• Dedicated funds for professional growth (courses, books, conferences, events, or certifications)
• Company Laptop
• Monitor budget up to 250 USD
• Keyboard/mouse/mic/headphones budget up to 150 USD
• Premium access to AI tools (ChatGPT, Hugging Face, Claude Code)

Before you apply

• Comfortable working in an environment with products based on uncensored models and content

About the company

EverAI is an AI companionship platform with 50 million users. The company is led by a founding team with experience building and scaling web products from 0 to IPO.